Kelly v. Industrial Commission

PRESIDING JUSTICE BARRY

delivered the opinion of the court:

The petitioner, James M. Kelly, appeals from the circuit court’s order granting the respondent’s motion to quash his workers’ compensation judicial review as being untimely filed.

The petitioner filed an application for adjustment of claim under the Workers’ Compensation Act (the Act) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 48, par. 138.1 et seq.), alleging that he had suffered an injury on November 1, 1982, while working for the respondent, the City of Urbana. On February 26, 1985, an arbitrator awarded him temporary total disability benefits…