Clark v. Board of Review

The defendant, the Board of Review of the Illinois Department of Labor, denied plaintiff’s claim for extended unemployment benefits because defendant determined that plaintiff had failed to conduct “a systematic and sustained work effort” to obtain work during a certain weekly period. Thereafter plaintiff filed a complaint for administrative review. After a hearing on that complaint, the circuit court reversed defendant’s determination and found that plaintiff was eligible for extended unemployment benefits.

In this appeal, defendant contends that the decision of the circuit court should be…