WRIGHT v. BD. OF TRUSTEES, SURS

No. 4-13-0719.

11 N.E.3d 846 (2014)

2014 IL App (4th) 130719

381 Ill. Dec. 910

Cheryl WRIGHT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The BOARD OF TRUSTEES, STATE UNIVERSITIES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF ILLINOIS, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

May 22, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gene A. Turk, Jr. (argued), of Law Office of Gene Turk, of Carbondale, for appellant.

John M. Sturmanis , of Thomas, Mamer & Haughey, LLP, and Michael B. Weinstein (argued), Special Assistant Attorney General, of State Universities Retirement System, both of Champaign, for appellee.


OPINION

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

¶ 1 In July 2007, plaintiff, Cheryl Wright, was awarded disability benefits by the State Universities Retirement System of Illinois (SURS) retroactive to December 23, 2006, based on a July 2006 disability date. In March 2011, SURS staff notified Wright by letter she owed $51,413.62 (after SURS withheld her February 2011 disability payment of $1,687.96) based on a workers' compensation...

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