Legal Opinion
Jackson v. Board of Review of the Illinois Department of Labor
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided February 14, 1984No. 83—0987PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Goldberg
The Board of Review of the Department of Labor (defendant) denied the claim of Mary Jackson (plaintiff) for unemployment compensation benefits. The circuit court reversed this decision and allowed compensation to plaintiff. The defendant has appealed.
Plaintiff has been employed as a janitor by Commonwealth Edison Company (employer) since 1966. She was discharged on May 5, 1982, for drinking intoxicating liquor while at work. A hearing was held before a referee on July 28,1982. Plaintiff appeared pro se.
The remarkable fact about this hearing is that the testimony was principally given by a…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- People v. RogersIllinois Supreme Court · 1980
- GRIFFITTS CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. v. Dept. of LaborIllinois Supreme Court · 1979
- Winklmeier v. Board of Review of the Department of LaborAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
- Be-Mac Transport Co. v. GrabiecAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974
- Roundtree v. Board of ReviewAppellate Court of Illinois · 1972
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Jackson v. Board of Review of the Department of LaborIllinois Supreme Court · 1985
- Burke v. Board of ReviewAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985
- Popoff v. Department of LaborAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
- County of Cook v. Illinois Department of LaborAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
- Jackson v. Board of Review of the Department of LaborIllinois Supreme Court · 1985