Today the Chicago Tribune reports that a three-year-old medical malpractice case has been settled for $1.6 million. Provena St. Joseph Medical and the pediatrician accused in the case will $600,000 and one million dollars respectively.

Shequetta Wilson filed the case after her five-month-old son Noah died on September 26, 2002, from septic shock due to untreated constipation allegedly. The settlement was approved on Wednesday by a circuit judge was made public Thursday.

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