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SPRINGFIELD — Seeking to blunt Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner's push for an overhaul of the state's workers' compensation laws, Democrats in the Illinois House Wednesday said a report shows that a ...

SPRINGFIELD — Business groups are challenging a decision by a commission that makes workers’ compensation benefits available to essential workers who contract COVID-19 without having to prove the ...

Roughly 70 former employees of a metro-east factory tied to the Manhattan Project-and the spouses of deceased workers-have become the first group in Illinois to receive workers' compensation for ...

JACKSONVILLE, Ill. (Legal Newsline) – As president of the Jacksonville, Ill., Regional Economic Development Corp., Terry Denison visits regularly with major companies like Nestle USA that have ...

April 01--Federal prosecutors have issued subpoenas to state agencies seeking workers' compensation documents, following News-Democrat stories that reported almost $10 million in workers' compensation ...

In Cronk v. Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission, the Appellate Court took a very liberal approach in determining what it takes to prove employment is a causative factor. An accidental injury ...

On January 24, 2025, the Illinois Supreme Court issued its long-awaited decision in Martin v. Goodrich Corp., upholding the constitutionality of a 2019 amendment to the Illinois Workers’ Occupational ...

Two Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission arbitrators who are under investigation were placed on paid leave Tuesday, the Belleville News Democrat reports. Two Illinois Workers' Compensation ...