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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 -- A push to change Illinois' workers' compensation law won't provide reform but will raise costs for employers, some business groups say. Among other things, the pending legislation would ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Roughly 70 former employees of a metro-east factory tied to the Manhattan Project—and the spouses of deceased workers—have ...

Illinois employers would have to pay an additional $2,000 if a newly filed bill in the Illinois House passes. House Bill 4177 would amend the Illinois Workers' Compensation Act to award $10,000 to the ...

LAKELAND, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Summit, a leading regional provider of workers’ compensation insurance services, is pleased to announce the expansion of its coverage into Illinois. “We are honored to ...