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Recent News About Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission

• Injury firm's limb loss analysis gives meaning to the cost of an arm and a leg

  By Ann Maher | Thursday, Aug 6, 2020 @ 3:50pm

  Losing a limb at an Illinois workplace can net an injured person the second greatest payout among all states at a whopping $439,858, according to a report from injury law firm Bader Scott, based in Georgia.

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  IL COVID workers comp rule changes could leave employers asking: Close the doors or 'pick up tab'?

  By Jonathan Bilyk | Monday, Apr 13, 2020 @ 8:22pm

  Illinois' Workers' Compensation Committee has changed workers' comp rules, forcing employers to prove workers infected by COVID weren't infected at work.

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