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GWC Obtains Full Policy Limits of $8 Million for Family of Union Tuckpointer

GWC Partners Louis C. Cairo, Michael D. Fisher, and Louis Anthony Cairo have obtained an $8 million settlement for the family of a union tuckpointer who...

GWC Obtains $540,000.00 for Union Carpenter

GWC attorney Harris L. Elliott recently obtained a $540,000.00 settlement for a union carpenter who suffered a career-ending back injury. Debilitating Injury...

Waukegan Chemical Explosion Video Released

A federal agency has released a video detailing the results of its investigation into a fatal Waukegan chemical explosion in 2019. "Potentially...

Andersonville Fire Injures Area Resident

A raging Andersonville fire destroyed two auto body shops and injured at least one area resident on Chicago’s North Side. Two Roofs...

Illinois Medical District Crash Kills Pedestrian

An Illinois Medical District crash ended with Chicago’s sixth pedestrian death in 2022. Building Struck in Crash The fatal Illinois Medical District...

GWC Attends DuPage County Building Trades Cinco de Mayo Event

The event took place on Thursday, May 5, 2022, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., at the offices of IBEW Local 710 in...

Lawmakers Call for Chemical Disaster Prevention

Lawmakers have released a letter urging the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to implement stronger chemical disaster prevention measures to protect the American...

CTA Employee Compensated for Work-Related PTSD

A CTA employee who attempted to help a dying coworker has been approved to receive benefits for her work-related PTSD. Man Flatlines...

May Is Building Safety Month

May is Building Safety Month, a yearly campaign to raise awareness about the central role of building codes in promoting the well-being...