Legal Opinion

Beverage v. Ill. Workers' Comp. Comm'n

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 25, 2019No. 2-18-0090WCPublished

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Barberis

*519¶ 1 The claimant, John Bohentin, appeals the circuit court's order setting aside the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission's (Commission) decision to award maintenance benefits, finding that the record did not demonstrate that the claimant participated in a vocational rehabilitation program or self-directed job search between April 25, 2012, and June 8, 2015, and confirming the Commission's decision to award permanent partial disability benefits as a percentage of the person as a whole.

¶ 2 I. Background

¶ 3 At the arbitration hearing on September 28, 2015, the parties stipulated that the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. General Electric Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Greaney v. Industrial CommissionAppellate Court of Illinois · 2005
  3. Gallianetti v. INDUSTRIAL COM'N OF ILL.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2000
  4. National Tea Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Freeman United Coal Mining Co. v. Industrial CommissionAppellate Court of Illinois · 2000

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