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WILLIAMS v. INDUSTRIAL COM'N

No. 2-02-0656 WC.

784 N.E.2d 396 (2003)

336 Ill. App.3d 513

271 Ill.Dec. 178

James WILLIAMS, Appellee, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. (Armour Swift-Eckrich, Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District, Industrial Commission Division.

February 4, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gail A. Galante, O'Hagan, Smith & Amundsen, Wheaton, for Armour Swift-Eckrich.

Industrial Commission of Illinois, John W. Hallock, Chairman, Chicago, for Illinois Industrial Commission.

Michelle D. Porro, Presbrey & Associates, P.C., Aurora, for James Williams.

Justice HOFFMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

After receiving an award of permanent partial disability (PPD) benefits from his employer, Armour Swift-Eckrich (Armour), the claimant, James Williams, filed a petition seeking an award of penalties pursuant to section 19(k) of the Workers' Compensation Act (Act) (820 ILCS 305/19(k) (West 2000)) and the assessment of attorney fees under section 16 of the Act (820 ILCS 305/16 (West 2000)) due to Armour's delay in...

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