Tal Rauhoff Construction Co. v. Industrial Commission

Plaintiff, Tal Rauhoff Construction Company (the employer), appeals from a judgment of the circuit court of Cook County confirming a decision of the Industrial Commission awarding workers’ compensation benefits to defendant, Kevin Burke (the employee). The employer contests the rate at which it was ordered to pay temporary total disability benefits and an award of additional compensation under sections 19(k) and 19(i) of the Workers’ Compensation Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 48, pars. 138.19(k), (Ɩ)). We affirm in part and reverse in part.

The pertinent facts are not in dispute and may be…