Driving in Chicago can test your patience and your wallet. Forbes recently named the city the seventh worst to drive in among the 47 most populated U.S. cities. Long commutes, heavy traffic and high gas costs make everyday trips feel longer than they actually are. If...
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3 dangerous roads in and around Chicago
Driving in the Chicago area can feel like second nature. You know the shortcuts, the rush hour patterns and the streets that always seem congested. But some roads pose more risks than others. In 2023, Illinois recorded 299,133 vehicle crashes, according to a report...
Why did Forbes rank Chicago the 7th worst US city for drivers?
Chicago drivers face some of the toughest road conditions in the country. A recent Forbes report ranked Chicago as the seventh worst city for drivers among the 47 most populated U.S. cities. The study considered four key factors: traffic congestion, road...
3 most dangerous roads near Chicago
Navigating Chicago’s roads can be risky, especially on certain high-traffic routes known for accidents. Understanding which roads pose the greatest dangers helps drivers stay vigilant and prepared. Here are the three most dangerous roads in and around Chicago. Dan...
Facts about employee injuries in Illinois workplaces
Workplace injuries occur when employees suffer harm due to their job duties or work environment. These injuries can range from minor cuts and bruises to more severe conditions, including chronic illnesses or traumatic injuries. Workplace health issues can affect...
What could lead to a wrongful death claim?
Wrongful death occurs when one person takes the life of another. It can happen in a variety of ways and be intentional or unintentional. Illinois law allows you to bring a claim for wrongful death to court to seek damages from the other party. But you will need to...
What are possible complications from a pediatric brain injury?
If you have a toddler, you undoubtedly are enjoying watching him or her develop mentally and emotionally. Unfortunately, though, a traumatic brain injury during childhood can interfere with your child's normal brain development. It also can lead to a lifetime's worth...
What are the types of motor vehicle crashes?
One of the factors that can impact the severity of an auto accident is the type of crash. Some situations increase the likelihood of serious injuries and death. Travelers explains there certain common types of car accidents or impacts that may occur in a crash....
How does drowsiness impact drivers?
Drivers who hit the road without getting enough sleep could potentially jeopardize not only himself or herself, but also anyone else sharing the road with them. But exactly what makes drowsy driving such a risk? How does this drowsiness impact drivers? The myth of...
Car-related cyclist deaths on the rise in Chicago
Environmentalists and healthcare advocates have long promoted cycling as a healthy alternative to driving a car. Unfortunately, as the popularity of cycling increases in the city, deaths from accidents with motor vehicles are going up. Why are more cyclists dying and...
