- Illinois state fund not responsible for payment of penalties, attorney's fees
- Illinois Workers' Compensation Commisison requires further information before approving house addition
- Truck driver wins medical benefits for weight loss, diabetes treatment
- Southern Illinois miner killed in accident
- Illinois employee's unconvincing medical evidence dooms RSI claim
- Illinos Accountatn's injuries due to misstep during cigarette break warrants benefits
- Illinois workers status as illegal alien does not block ttd award
- United Airlines flight attendant lands wage loss award
- Untimely subpoena blocks admission of uncertified medical records, bills
- Illinois employer's reliance on medical opinion nixes assessment of penalties
- Illinois satellite dish installer secures benefits
- Illinois assembly worker has compensable claim for twisting injury
- Illinois nurse unable to secure medical benefits for disc replacement surgery
- Illinois workers' injuries is not blocked by Section 11 of the Ilinois Workers' Compensation Act
- Illinois bus driver wins benefits for parking lot injury
- Illinois plaintif can't overcom Section 5(a) barrer to negligence claim against employer
- Illinois plaintiff's filing of a claim under the Illinois Workers' Compensation doesn't bar negligence claim
- Illinois workers' permanency award deemed premature; vocational rehab more appropriate
- Illinois coal miner's lung conditions warrant benefits under WCA
- Illinois workers strikes out in attempt to obtain benefits for injury at bowling event
- Rockford hospital worker can't secure bnenefits for wipeout in hallway
- Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission rules: Intervening accident breaks causal connection
- Illinois worker's permanency award deemed premature; vocation rehab more appropriate
- Illinois appellate court won't rehear child support award case
- Federal court approves a $6.2 million settlement against sears
- Illinois court orders chidl-support arrearage to be apid from comp settlement
- Illinois employer's payment of medical expenses warrants penalties, fees
- Group health carrier's payment of medical expenses tolls Illinois workers' comp statute
- Illinois nurse unable to secure medical benefits for disk replacement surgery
- Illinois deputy's personal errand nixes benefit award for vehicular accident
- Element of surprise entitles Illinois Workers a continuance
- Element of surprise entitles Illinois Workers a continuance
- 7th Circuit Ok's dismissal of suit for "appalling" litigation conduct
- Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission modifies decision regarding child's entitlement to death benefits
- Control over Illinois catering truck driver provides convincing evidence of employment relationship
- Bargaining agreement provides limits on amount of overtime included in an average weekly wage
- Illinois employee wins benefis for injury sustained at company party
- Illinois worker fails to establish case of retaliation
- Illinois workers' refusal to obtain treatment for mental disability fails to undermine PTD award
- Illinos Officer fails to secure benefits for knee injury on escalator
- Illinois worker's exposure to ethylene oxide causes cardiac condition
- Illinos worker's "doctor shopping" blocks benefits
- Illinois employer must cover worker's future treatment
- Illinois employee loses PTD award despite amputation
- Illinois employer must pay for discogram, IDET despite recommendations in utilization review
- Illinois laborer wins benefits evn though his smoking contributed to failed back fusions
- Illinois lineman's leg injury warrants PPD for 55% loss of use of the right leg
- Illniois Mechanic secures benefits for staph infection after more than 6 months.
- Dely in obtaining examination topples request for continuance
- Illinois teacher proves neck injury is work related
- Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission issues first work stop order against Evanston employer
- Recession expected to have mixed impact on Workers' Compensation insurance market
- Illinois Workers' Compensation Act covers boilermaker's fatal accident
- Illinois assembly worker proves repetitive duties contributed to shoulder condition
- Illinois workers conduct warrants denial of vocational rehabilitation
- Violent attack on Illinois employee warrants PPD
- Illinois Workers' Comepnsation claim topped for failure to show increased risk
- Illinois arbitrator lacks authority to recall decision, issue new decision.
- Illinois businessman awarded PTD due to inability to concentrate because of pain and narcotic medication
- Illinois Mine disaster still hits home after 100 years
- Illinois Firefighter/Paramedic secures benefits for heart condition
- Illinois doctor sues attorney for defamation
- Caterpillar employee awarded TTD benefits despite acton tennis coruts
- Melrose Park police officer unable to prove status as traveling employee
- Illinois machine operator wins benefits for bending injury
- Elgin Police Officer fails to secure Workers' Compensation benefits for assault by a family member
- Illinois employer's promise to pay benefits triggers penalties
- Berwyn mayor stops firefighter's from exercising while on duty
- OSHA hits Illinois painting company with 17 citations
- Illinois lawmakers reviving bill on "prevailing factor"
- Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission erred by finding miner's claim was abated
- Illinois Supreme Court rules on 2000 bridge deaths
- Illinois Appellate Court ruling allows benefits for undocumented immigrant
- Illinois Genetic Privacy, Anti-Discrimiation Law Takes Affect
- IIllinois employer responsible for TTD benefits
- Illinois worker fails to prove inability to return to his former job
- Illinois machine operator secures workers comp benefits
- Illinois Carpenter's termination for cause blocks TTD benefits
- Illinois employer's refusal to approve surgery extends TTD period
- Illinois employer responsible for off work benefits during injured worker's layoff
- Doctor Proposes Nonpartisan Workers' Comp Rsearch Center
- Illinois worker assaulted by a customer is denied workers comp benefits
- Workers' Compensation Laws Too Restrictive for Mine Workers
- Workers Comp suit against trucking firm can proceed
- Illinois Workers’ Compensation: Fraud Unit's Second Year Sees Increase in Referrals, Prosecutions
- Unfair Employment Practices: Starbucks facing another complaint
- Illinois employer who relied on physician’s opinion assessed penalties
- Work Injury Conference to Be Held Oct 21
- Workers' Compensation: Risk of being self-insured
- Assaulted driver’s benefits awarded by Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission
- Hospital employee secures benefits for injury between parking lot, workplace
- Sanitation worker’s repetitive trauma injuries merit award
- Workers Compensation benefits for worker with knee injury
- Union Electrician awarded benefits by the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission
- Illinois Workers' Compensation: What to do after an on-the-job injury
- Injured maintenance manager receives settlement
- Fatal Work Injuries National Census
- Injured Workers' Benefit Fund collects record amount of fines
- Workers Compensation benefits awarded to office worker who falls out of chair
- An injured worker’s retaliatory discharge claim isn’t block by governmental immunity
- Workers’ Compensation benefits awarded to employee who wipes out while exiting cooler
- Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission has jurisdiction over Chicago police recruit
- When Workers’ Compensation is not Enough
- Filing for workers' compensation benefits gets worker fired
- New Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission Commissioner has been appointed
- A United Airlines Flight attendant is awarded benefits for dislocated shoulder
- Chicago worker dies after falling through roof in Des Plaines
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