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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTWO/WAWV)— Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed a bill package Thursday aimed at protecting workers and supporting organized labor. Governor Pritzker signed Senate Bill 1976, ...

Illinois lawmakers can truly help our state and local economy by reforming the state’s workers’ compensation laws. These are the laws that determine how medical costs are paid if workers are injured.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — Illinois workers can now search on a website to see if unpaid wages and penalties are waiting for them to claim. By visiting the State Treasurer Michael Frerichs’ I-CASH ...

Back in 2005, Illinois passed a long overdue reform of its notorious workers' compensation system. On paper, at least, it looked like strong law. In practice, it has failed. Now it's time to try again ...

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An Illinois appellate court’s unpublished decision in Kamil Kordas v. Bob’s All Bright Electric, Inc., and Thomas Clarizio, 2025 IL App (3d) 240482, illustrates that, while workplace assaults are ...