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Illinois Self-Insurers' Association
The ISIA is pleased to announce the return of its annual Nuts & Bolts Educational Seminar during April 2021. The format and agenda will are being restructured to offer a sensational
‘Virtual’ presentation.
Stay tuned as more details will be released soon.
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NEWS from The IWCC
Notice of Arbitrators Assignments Effective January 1, 2020
New Arbitrators Appointments 2019
The Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission 2018 Annual Report is now available here
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Notices of New Arbitrator and Next CompFile Release
On Friday, January 8, 2021, Governor Pritzker appointed a new Arbitrator – Bradley Gillespie. The following information comes from the Governor’s press release.
Bradley Gillespie will serve as an Arbitrator on the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission.* Gillespie is currently an Associate Attorney at Gori Julian & Associates. Previously, he served as the Assistant Attorney General in both the Environmental and General Law Bureau in the Illinois Office of the Attorney General. Gillespie also served in the United States Army Reserve where he earned the Army Commendation Medal among other accolades. He received his Bachelor of Arts from Southern Illinois University and his Juris Doctor from Saint Louis University School of Law.
* Appointment pending confirmation by the Illinois Senate.
Additionally, CompFile announced that the start of 2021 will bring about the third release of this electronic system utilized by the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission. This newest release promises completely digital electronic filing and case management for Illinois Workers’ Compensation. Specifically mentioned were Applications, Motions, Decisions, Reviews, and improvements to electronic settlements. You can find releases about CompFile and access to the systems at Click Here!
The ISIA Welcomes UPS
as a new member of
The Illinois Self-Insurers Association!
ISIA Update: 1/13/21
On January 13, 2021, the General Assembly approved HB 4276. This would extend the rebuttable COVID presumption in the Workers’ Occupational Diseases Act to June 30, 2021. The extension was negotiated via the agreed bill process so a veto is not expected from Governor Pritzker. Here is a link to the full bill > HB 4276..
INVITATION – 2020 Claims Operational Benchmarking Study
Workers’ Compensation 2020 Benchmarking Survey
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MEMBERSHIP
ISIA expands membership to high-deductible employers!
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LATEST ISIA HEADLINES
NCSI announces changes in management!
Illinois Supreme Court Amends Rule 23
The Attack on the Exclusivity Provision of the Workers' Compensation Act
Legislative Update HB3452: And It's Impact On SB 904
Legislation Alert Regarding (House Bill 2703)
View more noteworthy headlines
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ISIA MEMBER MATERIALS
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Workers' Compensation Benchmarking Study of 2019
Workers' Compensation Benchmarking Study of 2019
3 To Ways to Close the Claims Performance Gap: Based on 5 years of Industry Benchmarking Data
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