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Chicago Teachers Union Preps Members for Strike in Fight with District

The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) has warned teachers to prepare for a protracted strike next year in response to warnings of drastic...

Drowsy Driving Impairs Driving Ability

In an effort to reduce the number of fatigue-related fatalities occurring on the roads, the National Sleep Foundation created National Drowsy Driving...

Safety Tips for Halloween

The spookiest holiday of the year is only days away! Keep your children safe this Saturday by implementing these Halloween safety tips....

You & Me This Morning – Case or No Case September 2015

In the September, 2015 installment of WCIU's popular "Case or No Case" segment, GWC Partner and trial lawyer Lou Cairo presents three common scenarios to "You & Me This Morning" hosts Melissa and Jeanne, and lets them decide if each situation may result in the victims having sufficient grounds to file a damages lawsuit. Click the video below to watch the full segment!

How to Give a Good Deposition

Undergoing a deposition as part of a case is a routine procedure, but if it your first time, it can be stressful....

Officials: Legionnaires disease at Quincy Veterans Home

Illinois authorities confirm eight residents of the Illinois Veterans Home in Quincy have confirmed cases of Legionnaires disease. Agency officials are working...

Wood Dale Microburst Storm Fatally Injures Father of Two

** BREAKING NEWS ** At 2:40pm on Sunday, August 2, 2015, a microburst storm swept through Wood Dale in the middle of a town festival that was organized to enhance and promote community development,  and family values. Tragically, innocent people suffered serious injuries and one resident was killed, resulting in a catastrophic tragedy to what was supposed to be a beautiful family day in this quiet community. The losses are deep. The tragic impact of such an event will endure...

BIG Announcement In the July Edition of Case or No Case!

Our very own Illinois personal injury lawyer Louis Cairo appears in the July installment of WCIU's popular segment, "Case or No Case" and discusses three scenarios that may - or may not - result in those involved being able to file a damages lawsuit. To open the issue, Lou makes a BIG announcement to Melissa and Jeanne, which you can see by clicking on the video below!

Illinois Supreme Court Strikes Down Pension Law

Lawmakers in Illinois have been trying to fix the states public pension system for many years, and their most recent effort was...