Flynn v. Industrial Commission

PRESIDING JUSTICE McCULLOUGH

delivered the opinion of the court:

Claimant Larry Flynn appeals from the order of the circuit court of La Salle County confirming a decision of the Illinois Industrial Commission (Commission). The arbitrator found that claimant sustained an accidental injury arising out of and in the course of his employment with respondent Utica Township on January 17, 1997; awarded claimant 7Vv weeks’ temporary total disability (TTD) (820 ILCS 305/8(b) (West 1996)); determined that claimant’s average weekly wage for TTD was $56 per week based on the rate of pay in the job he was…