Minor v. State

OPINION

Raucci, J.

On February 29, 1984, before 8:00 a.m., Claimant Lillian Minor slipped and fell when trying to enter the Forbes Building on the grounds of the Manteno Mental Health Center operated by the Illinois Department of Mental Health.

She was employed by the Regional Office of Education for the Kankakee School District as a social worker. She was assigned to work in the Forbes Building, and had been so assigned for almost two years.

She had arrived early on February 29, 1984. While it was not then snowing, she noticed that the back entrance that she normally used was blocked by a pile…