Village of Clarendon Hills v. Industrial Commission

The petitioner, Gerald Rossi, filed a claim under the Worker’s Compensation Act (the Act) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 48, par. 138.1 et seq.) for injuries related to the hip fracture he sustained when he fell from a fire truck (the accident) during a fire call for the respondent employer, the village of Clarendon Hills (the village). The respondent appeals from the order of the circuit court of Du Page County affirming the decision of the Industrial Commission (the Commission) which determined the petitioner’s average weekly wage under section 10(f) of the Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 48,…