Chicago drug maker Abbott Labs settled a lawsuit with AIDS patients over a 400% price hike of one of their HIV drugs. The settlement will pay between $10 and $27 million. (Crain’s Chicago)
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United Airlines wasn't too pleased with their pilots' organized challenges to staff cutbacks. The airline filed a lawsuit against the pilot's union yesterday in Chicago. (Tribune)
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This nurse's aide was found guilty of stealing almost $20,000 from an Alzheimer’s patient at an Elmhurst senior care center. (Tribune) Meanwhile, this nurse's aide stole $7,000 from a quadriplegic Chicago woman. (Sun-Times)
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Without serious reforms, climate change could cost Illinois at least $43 billion annually by the 2030s. (Tribune)
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Hartford, IL residents won a battle against yet another oil company responsible for leaving toxic waste under the town. This time it's Apex Oil. The cost of cleaning up their mess? $150 million. (Belleville News-Democrat)
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