JACOBO v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION COM'N

No. 3-10-0807 WC.

959 N.E.2d 772 (2011)

355 Ill. Dec. 358

Melinda JACOBO, Appellant, v. ILLINOIS WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION et al. (New Breed Leasing of Illinois, Inc., Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District, Workers' Compensation Commission Division.

November 16, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Strow , Law Offices of Peter F. Ferracuti, Ottawa, for Melinda Jacob.

Edward R. Tomkowiak , Rusin, Maciorowski & Friedman, Ltd., Chicago, for New Breed Leasing of Illinois, Inc.


OPINION

Justice STEWART delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 This appeal concerns the decision of the Workers' Compensation Commission (the Commission) not to award the claimant, Melinda Jacobo, penalties and attorney fees against the employer, New Breed Leasing of Illinois, Inc., pursuant to sections 19(l), 19(k), and 16 of the Illinois Workers' Compensation Act (the Act) (820 ILCS 305/19(l), 19(k), 16 (West 2006)),...

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