In re Pappalardo

This is a claim for benefits filed pursuant to the Law Enforcement Officers, Civil Defense Workers, Civil Air Patrol Members, Paramedics and Firemen Compensation Act (Ill. Rev. Stat., ch. 48, par. 281 et seq.) (hereinafter referred to as the Act) by Bertha Pappalardo, widow of Police Sergeant Carmen Pappalardo, who died of an acute inferior wall myocardial infarction due to or as a consequence of coronary heart disease after being on duty for the City of Chicago. Mrs. Pappalardo was named the sole beneficiary of any award authorized by this Court.

The record consists of the claim, designation…