CHICAGO (August 23, 2017) – A Cook County jury awarded a record $148 million verdict Wednesday to a young woman who was paralyzed when the pedestrian shelter she was standing next to outside of O’Hare International Airport collapsed onto her in 2015. Below are links to media coverage of the record-breaking verdict:
- The Washington Times: $148 million awarded to woman paralyzed in shelter collapse
- The Associated Press: $148 million awarded to woman paralyzed in shelter collapse
- Daily Mail: Former dancer, 26, is awarded $148MILLION in compensation after she was paralyzed from the waist down when a bus shelter at Chicago airport collapsed on her
- CBS National News: Jury awards $148M to Chicago woman paralyzed after airport accident
- New York Daily News: Former dance student paralyzed by collapsed bus shelter at airport awarded $148 million by jury
- MSN News: O’Hare accident victim talks about record verdict
- ABC 7 Chicago: Paralyzed dancer awarded $148M after O’Hare bus shelter collapse says she’s very thankful
- Patch: Paralyzed dancer wins nearly $150M in lawsuit against Chicago
- Chicago Tribune: Woman says O’Hare bus shelter collapse took away ‘my life’
- WGN-TV: Woman paralyzed after O’Hare accident says she is ‘thankful’ for jury award
- Daily Herald- Jury awards $148 million to dancer paralyzed by falling O’Hare shelter
- CBS 2 – BREAKING: Jury awards $148M to woman paralyzed at O’Hare
- NBC 5: ‘Finally Been Given Hope’: Dancer Paralyzed in O’Hare Shelter Collapse Reacts to $148M Verdict
- CBS 2: Woman Paralyzed At O’Hare Speaks After Lawsuit
- CBS North Carolina: Jury awards $148M to Chicago woman paralyzed after airport accident
- Chicago Tribune: Jury awards $148 million to woman paralyzed after O’Hare bus shelter collapse
- Chicago Sun Times: Tierney Darden tells of her ordeal
- NBC Chicago: Jury awards $148M to dancer paralyzed in O’Hare shelter collapse
- FOX 32 News: $148M awarded to woman paralyzed in shelter collapse
- Chicago Sun Times: $148 million awarded to woman paralyzed in shelter collapse
- WGN-TV: $148 million awarded to woman paralyzed after O’Hare accident
- ABC 7 Chicago: Jury awards paralyzed dancer $148M after O’Hare bus shelter collapse
- Chicago Daily Law Bulletin: $148 million for airport shelter collapse
- Daily Herald: Lake County dancer says $148 million will make her less of a burden
- WTTW Chicago: Former dancer awarded $148M in personal injury suit against the city
- WLS-AM: Jury finds against city in bus shelter collapse
- B-96 Chicago: O’Hare accident victim talks about record $148M verdict
- DNAinfo Chicago: Jury awards $148 million to dancer paralyzed in O’Hare bus shelter collapse
- DNAinfo Chicago: $148M Award ‘Finally Gives Me Hope’ Says Dancer Paralyzed By Fallen Shelter
- Quad Cities Online: $148 million awarded to woman paralyzed in shelter collapse
- Newburgh Gazette: Woman awarded over $100 million after suing Chicago for freak storm accident
- Herald-Whig: $148 million awarded to woman paralyzed in shelter collapse
- Telemundo: En 2015 le cayó encima un refugio peatonal y no pudo bailar más. Hoy gana demanda millonaria contra la ciudad de Chicago
- US News and World Report: $148 Million Awarded to Woman Paralyzed in Shelter Collapse
- Lexis Nexis: Illinois Jury Awards Record $ 148 Million To College Student Paralyzed When Airport Pedestrian Shelter Collapsed
- Express Newsline: Jury awards $148M to Chicago woman paralyzed after airport accident
- The Statesman: US jury awards $148 m to dancer paralyzed in bus collapse
- Law 360: Jury awards $148M to woman paralyzed at O’Hare Airport
- Aviation Pros: Jury awards $148M to woman paralyzed after O’Hare bus shelter collapse
- Cook County Record: Dancer left paralyzed by windblown pedestrian shelter at O’Hare awarded $148M verdict
