Title: | Workers' Compensation Advisory Board |
Website: | Workers' Compensation Advisory Board |
Contact Name: | Annette Roti |
Contact Title: | Confidential Assistant to the Chairman |
Contact Phone: | 312.814.7268 |
Contact E-Mail: | annette.roti@illinois.gov |
Function: | The Board assists the Workers’ Compensation Commission in formulating policies, solving problems, setting expenditure priorities, and establishing administrative goals. Prior to making appointments to the Workers' Compensation Commission, the Governor shall request that the Advisory Board make recommendations as to candidates to consider for appointment and the Advisory Board may then make such recommendations. |
Term: | Initial terms expire 3rd Monday in January 2007, terms thereafter will be 4 years, ending 3rd Monday 4 years from the date of their appointment |
Senate Confirmation: | Yes |
Party Affiliation: | N/A |
Qualifications: | None specified |
Compensation: | Reimbursed for expenses |
Composition: | 12 members appointed by Governor
- 6 representatives of employees
- 6 representatives of employers |
Chair: | The Chair of the Workers' Compensation Commission serves as the non-voting ex-officio Chair of the Advisory Board. |
Authority: | 820 ILCS 305/13.1 |