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Homeless man gets 60 years for fatally stabbing visiting grad student in the Loop (opens the original)
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Tony Robinson, a homeless man who fatally stabbed visiting graduate student Anat Kimchi in 2021 as she walked in the Loop, was sentenced Tuesday to the maximum allowed — 60 years in prison. Cook County Circuit Judge John F. Lyke Jr. said the murder was a “heinous, senseless and brutal crime” that took the life of a gifted criminal justice researcher “whose vision was to improve the very system that we are a part of.” The sentencing capped a bizarre hearing Tuesday morning that featured emotional
Car insurer with history of consumer complaints to pay Illinois over $200,000 (opens the original)
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First Chicago Insurance — a car insurer that’s drawn attention for its high number of consumer complaints — and a related company have agreed to pay Illinois $201,750 and improve their claims-handling practices after state insurance examiners uncovered numerous irregularities. First Chicago and United Security Insurance, both owned by Warrior Invictus Holding Co., sell nonstandard auto insurance policies to drivers who don’t qualify for coverage with better-known insurers, often due to poor driv
Lights out for a Roscoe Village cafe's outdoor dining — even as others shine on (opens the original)
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Mitch Einhorn, co-owner of Lush Wine & Spirits, was floored this spring when a city inspector showed up at his Roscoe Village cafe and told him to take down the strings of decorative white lights around his outdoor seating area. The lights weren’t any different from those adorning close to a dozen other outdoor dining areas nearby. But the inspector from the Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection said decorative lights aren’t allowed in the public way, which is where sidewalk caf
Insurance industry makes millions each day claims go unpaid, analysis shows (opens the original)
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A new analysis shows that delaying home insurance claims for just a day or a week can add millions of dollars in profit collectively for the insurance industry. For each day of delays on home insurance claims, the industry takes in an extra $8.8 million in interest and investment income, according to an analysis by the independent financial institution rating firm Weiss Ratings for the nonprofit Consumer Federation of America, which looked at the money that home insurers take in as premiums as w
Furniture to tech: Lithuania's economy a bright spot amid Trump's tariffs (opens the original)
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KLAIPĖDA, Lithuania — The Trump administration’s tariffs increased prices for consumers and companies in Chicago and around the world, but Jurgita Radzevičė’s business has a cushion, thanks to some lucky timing. SBA Home, a Lithuanian furniture maker that supplies items for Ikea, opened a highly automated 500,000-square-foot factory last fall in Mocksville, North Carolina, outside Winston-Salem. Radzevičė, the 45-year-old CEO of SBA Home, says even though the project was years in the making, the
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