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Why your property value affects your Chemtool settlement
Half your class action payment amount depends on your property assessment.
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On June 14, 2021, the Chemtool facility in Rockton, Illinois experienced a devastating explosion and fire, affecting thousands of Stateline residents.
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Chemtool payments waiting on assessed property values
Attorney Dan Flynn still expects payments to be sent at least by early February.
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Chemtool payments expected to be sent at end of January
Attorney Daniel R. Flynn anticipate that the checks will go out around the end of the month.
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Residents will be able to resubmit Chemtool claims that didn't go through
"This process should capture all those class members," says attorney Dan Flynn.
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Chemtool claims from more than 100 Rockton residents may be missing
Attorney Ed Manzke says it might take a few weeks to review each claim.
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Missing Chemtool claims are being investigated
People within three miles of Chemtool can check the status of their claim by email or phone.
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Judge approves Chemtool settlement
The class action administrator sent 6,000 notices to residents, but only received 2,300 claims.
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Chemtool employees say their severance pay will be less than other Lubrizol employees
The parent company seems to offers twice as much severance pay as Chemtool does.
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Chemtool hasn't released list of materials, says fire reduced everything to its elemental form
Lubrizol admits contaminants released from the fire include sulphur and zinc.
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Rockton fire chief: Chemtool contractor released mineral oil, ignition occurred
A outside contractor, a scissor lift, a pipe, mineral oil spill, ignition
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Chemtool employees still being paid, Rockton still under evacuation order
Evacuation is still the word if you live near the Chemtool fire in Rockton.
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Lubrizol employees in France think they've seen this smoke plume before
A Lubrizol factory in France burned two years before the one in Rockton did.
