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What Martin v. Goodrich Means for the Illinois’ Workers’ Compensation Landscape

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 ...
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Illinois Appellate Decision Signals Employers Risk Losing Workers’ Comp Protection from Coworker Violence Suits

An Illinois appellate court’s unpublished decision in Kamil Kordas v. Bob’s All Bright Electric, Inc., and Thomas Clarizio, 2025 IL App (3d) 240482, illustrates that, while workplace assaults are ...
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Illinois workers’ comp bill would boost funeral benefit by $2,000

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 ...
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Amendment proposal would lift Illinois workers’ comp funeral payout to $10K

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 ...