Parro v. Industrial Commission

The petitioner, Rosemary Parro, brought a workers’ compensation claim against the respondent, Yerros Restaurant, for accidental injuries sustained on May 15, 1990. The arbitrator denied the petitioner’s claim, finding that her injuries did not occur in the course of her employment. On review, the Illinois Industrial Commission (Commission) affirmed the arbitrator’s decision, and the circuit court confirmed the Commission’s decision. The petitioner appeals. We affirm.

The record shows the petitioner was employed by the respondent as a bartender for approximately four years. On May 15, 1990, the…