University of Illinois v. Industrial Commission

PRESIDING JUSTICE McCULLOUGH

delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal by the claimant, Robert W. Powers, from the judgment of the circuit court of Cook County confirming on judicial review the decision of the Industrial Commission of Illinois (Commission) with regard to claims for temporary total disability benefits (TTD) pursuant to sections 19(b — 1) and 8(b) of the Workers’ Compensation Act (Act) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 48, pars. 138.19(b — 1), 138.8(b)) and reimbursement of necessary and reasonable medical bills pursuant to section 8(a) of the Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch.…