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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Back in 2005, Illinois passed a long overdue reform of its notorious workers' compensation system. On paper, at least, it looked like strong law. In practice, it has failed. Now it's time to try again ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. • The Illinois House tonight sent Gov. Pat Quinn an overhaul of the state's workers compensation system, ...

CHICAGO (AP) -- Gov. Pat Quinn plans to sign a major overhaul of Illinois' workers compensation system that he says will save businesses big bucks. Quinn will sign the reforms Tuesday and then tout ...

SPRINGFIELD — A proposal to abolish Illinois’ workers’ compensation system raised red flags for Republicans Thursday in the General Assembly. Although lawmakers did not formally vote on the idea, they ...

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 ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A proposal to end workers' compensation in Illinois moved a step closer to reality when it was approved by a state Senate committee. The legislation now goes to the Senate ...

SPRINGFIELD, ILL. • The Illinois House Tuesday night sent Gov. Pat Quinn an overhaul of the state's workers' compensation system, tightening rules on employee claims and slashing fees to doctors.

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 ...