Rockton Residents Left in Limbo: Missing Claims Hinder Access to Chemtool Explosion Settlement Funds
Rockton, IL — Nearly two dozen Rockton residents are facing uncertainty after discovering their claims related to the Chemtool facility explosion have inexplicably gone unregistered. This revelation comes in the wake of a court’s decision on September 27 to approve a substantial $94.5 million settlement intended to compensate for property damages caused by the incident. Residents affected by the explosion were supposed to be part of the settlement, which promises financial relief for damages incurred. …