Claims released for two seniors who died at Champaign nursing home

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCCU) — The Champaign County Board approves to release all claims for two residents who died at the Champaign County Nursing Home.

78-year-old Sonya Kington was found dead in the courtyard on a hot day last year in June.

The nursing home was fined $25,000 for the incident.

83-year-old Caroline Scalzo died in 2014 after falling.

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That settlement was for insurance policy limits of $1 million.