2024 Articles

City of Aurora v. Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission By Howard Ankin April 2024 An analysis of Sisbro’s continued effect on the causation standard in City of Aururo v. IWCC

Editor’s Notes By Tim O’Gorman April 2024 An introduction to the issue from one of the co-editors.

Masters v. IWCC: Appellate Court Affirms IWCC Taking Away Award on Credibility Grounds Despite No Evidence Offered by Respondent By Chris Williams April 2024 A petitioner’s credibility may have an impact on a trial and appellate outcome.

Truck Driver Who Suffers Ankle Injury Entitled to Wage Differential Award Rather than PPD Benefits: Walsh v. IWCC By Brad L. Badgley April 2024 A discussion of the factors considered during a dispute about a petitioner’s capability to return to work in Walsh v. IWCC

Walter Kohut v. IWCC: Law of the Case Argument Falls Flat By Matteo Rago April 2024 An analysis Walter Kohut v. IWCC, an opinion involving a 19(h) petition for increased disability.