Bohannon v. Industrial Commission

PRESIDING JUSTICE McCULLOUGH

delivered the opinion of the court:

Claimant Richard Bohannon sought administrative review of the Industrial Commission’s (Commission’s) decision in which he was awarded lid2/? weeks’ temporary total disability (TTD) benefits, $4,355.20 in medical expenses and a wage-differential award of $293.61 per week under the Workers’ Compensation Act (Act) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 48, par. 138.1 et seq.). He contends (1) no maximum limit applies to a wage-differential award pursuant to section 8(d)(1) of the Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 48, par. 138.8(d)(1)) and (2), if a…