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SYLVESTER v. INDUSTRIAL COM'N

No. 90198.

756 N.E.2d 822 (2001)

197 Ill.2d 225

258 Ill.Dec. 548

Ronald SYLVESTER, Appellee, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. (Acme Roofing and Sheet Metal Company, Appellant).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied October 1, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Garofalo, Schreiber & Hart, Chrtd. (Robert T. Newman, of counsel), and McKenna, Storer, Rowe, White & Farrug (James P. DeNardo, of counsel), Chicago, for appellant Acme Roofing & Sheet Metal Co.

Mike McElvain, Bloomington, for appellee.

Roddy, Leahy, Guill & Zima, Ltd., Chicago (John H. Guill, of counsel), for amici curiae National Roofing Contractors Association et al.

Brady, Connolly & Masuda, P.C., Chicago (Francis M. Brady, of counsel), for amici curiae Illinois Manufacturers Association et al.

Justice FREEMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Ronald Sylvester, petitioner, filed a claim under the Workers' Compensation Act (Act) (820 ILCS 305/1 et seq. (West 1992)) after he was injured in the course of his employment with Acme Roofing and Sheet Metal Company (Acme). The arbitrator hearing the case determined that petitioner's average weekly wage was $368.43 and awarded him 230 6/7 weeks of temporary total disability (TTD) benefits. The arbitrator...

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