A press release from State Rep. Allen Skillicorn: Skillicorn Files Workers’ Comp Reform Package SPRINGFIELD – State Representative Allen Skillicorn (R-East Dundee) has filed a workers’ compensation reform package consisting of legislation to address this major area impeding job growth … Continue reading
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A press release from State Rep. candidate Allen Skillicorn: REPEAL BLAGOJEVICH 2005 WORKERS COMPENSATION ACT East Dundee, IL – Allen Skillicorn, Republican candidate for State Representative called for repeal of Public Act 094-0277, 2005 workers’ compensation legislation passed into law … Continue reading
A press release from Govenror Bruce Rauner: Governor Announces Appointments Governor Bruce Rauner announced today he has selected a new Assistant Secretary for the Illinois Department of Transportation and filled openings on the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission. Name: Rich Brauer … Continue reading
Here’s most of an interesting resolution that will be considered by the Management Services Committee Monday: WHEREAS, a delegation of authority would guide the County’s staff in their efforts to resolve claims on the County’s behalf fairly and efficiently; and … Continue reading
A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office: DISBARRED CHICAGO LAWYER SURRENDERS AFTER MORE THAN SIX YEARS ON THE RUN; ALLEGEDLY SKIPPED PRISON TERM CHICAGO — A disbarred Chicago lawyer was indicted in a new federal case for allegedly failing … Continue reading
You may be surprised to see Democrat Jack Franks voting “Yes.” He didn’t vote that way right away, however. He waited until he knew that the bill would not get the necessary 60 votes to pass. Look at the video … Continue reading
A press release from the Illinois State Chamber of Commerce: Illinois Chamber Statement on Workers’ Compensation Legislation From Doug Whitley, President & CEO Illinois Senate Amendment 3 to HB1698 is assigned to the Senate Executive Committee for May 27 at … Continue reading
“Holy guano, Batman!” Of the 760 employees at Menard Correctional Center in the Metro East part of Illinois, 389 have filed claims. “That’s a big pile of guano, Robin!” Belleville News-Democrat reporters George Pawlaczky and Beth Hundsdorfer have discovered “hundreds … Continue reading
The U.S. Attorney’s Office has entered an arena where I have not seen it before: worker’s comp. Here is the press release: CHIROPRACTOR AND PHYSICIAN AMONG THREE DEFENDANTS INDICTED IN ALLEGED $1 MILLION HEALTH CARE FRAUD SCHEME CHICAGO — A … Continue reading
Tuesday morning the Finance and Audit Committee has two resolutions on its agenda: One is for $344,729. The other is for $36,378.11. The resolutions don’t even tell what departments where the employees worked. … Continue reading
Yesterday in an article entitled Kirk Dillard Woos McHenry County Women McHenry County Blog started a three-part series on what happened when the GOP candidate came to Crystal Lake. Besides covering pensions and a new tax credit for contributions to … Continue reading
The following press release has arrived from McHenry County State’s Attorney Lou Bianchi: McHenry County State’s Attorney, Louis Bianchi’s Office will protest the release of Inmate Mark Smith at his June 18, 2008 parole hearing in Chicago. Mark Smith pleaded … Continue reading
The following press release has arrived from McHenry County State’s Attorney Lou Bianchi: McHenry County State’s Attorney, Louis Bianchi’s Office will protest the release of Inmate Mark Smith at his June 18, 2008 parole hearing in Chicago. Mark Smith pleaded … Continue reading
In her Monthly Fiscal Report, Comptroller Stacie Talbert reported that Huntley School District 158 paid two tax penalties for March 31 and June 30, 2007 in the amounts of $824 and $4,018, respectively. This was done, “in order to avoid … Continue reading
In her Monthly Fiscal Report, Comptroller Stacie Talbert reported that Huntley School District 158 paid two tax penalties for March 31 and June 30, 2007 in the amounts of $824 and $4,018, respectively. This was done, “in order to avoid … Continue reading