Whitley v. Board of Review

PRESIDING JUSTICE HARRISON

delivered the opinion of. the court:

Patricia Whitley appeals from a judgment of the circuit court of St. Clair County which on administrative review affirmed a decision of the Department of Labor Board of Review which denied her unemployment insurance benefits. The plaintiff contends that she is not ineligible for benefits under section 612 of the Unemployment Insurance Act (hereinafter referred to as the Act) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 48, par. 442).

On July 8, 1981, a hearing was held before the referee. Whitley was the only witness and the employer, Lebanon High…