Silica for Lunch

Sometimes I wish I could just stay home in bed.  But dogs need walking, and this aging body needs exercise. The problem is what I often find along my…Silica for Lunch

$363 million verdict against Sterigenics in first trial over toxic gas emissions: ‘It’s been a long four years,’ plaintiff says – Chicago Sun-Times

The verdict exceeded the $346 million lawyers for plaintiff Sue Kamuda had asked for in closing arguments Thursday against Sterigenics, parent company Sotera Health and its corporate predecessor Griffith Foods. — Read on chicago.suntimes.com/news/2022/9/19/23356693/sterigenics-trial-verdict-willowbrook-damages-awarded-kamuda

Please Help the “2nd Annual “No One Fights Alone” Dempsey’s Toy Drive” #ToyDrive #KidsWithCancer #Illinois

  Click on photo to enlarge for contact information! Please help the "2nd Annual Dempsey's & Friends Toy Drive!" Please read the flyer (Click on photo!) and help a child with cancer have a great Christmas! These kids fight everyday, lets show them that we are fighting with them. NO ONE FIGHTS ALONE! Join the … Continue reading Please Help the “2nd Annual “No One Fights Alone” Dempsey’s Toy Drive” #ToyDrive #KidsWithCancer #Illinois

Ten Years On, Sick Ground Zero Workers Still Without Proper Care

By Michelle Chen - Blogger, Colorlines and In These Times This weekend, the public will mourn a site of loss, recasting the painful memories and haunting fears that still hover over the aftermath at ground zero. But the people who worked and breathed that tragedy in the days and months following September 11 won't be … Continue reading Ten Years On, Sick Ground Zero Workers Still Without Proper Care