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Information Staff If you intend to visit our Peoria or Rockford office, please call first to make sure the office is open. TDD (Telecomm. Device for the Deaf): 866-383-4370
Administrative Mailing Address: Cook County Office Building 69 W Washington Street Suite 900 Chicago, IL 60602 wcc.infoquestions@illinois.gov	Hearing Rooms and Public Access: Richard J. Daley Center 50 West Washington LL-17 Chicago, IL 60602
Collinsville office: 1803 Ramada Blvd., Ste. B201 Collinsville, IL 62234 618/346-3484 Molly Cummins	Rockford office: 200 S Wyman Rockford, IL 61101 815/987-7292 Vacant
Peoria office: 401 Main St, Suite 640 Peoria, IL 61602 309/671-3019 Dawn Winters	Springfield office: Click here for directions 4500 S Sixth St Frontage Road Springfield, IL 62703-5118 217/785-7087 Jeni Vala
Chicago Arbitrators Send mail to Cook County Office Building 69 W. Washington Street, Suite 900, Chicago, IL 60602.
Arbitrator Joseph Amarilio 312-814-8963	Arbitrator Crystal Caison 312-814-7256
Arbitrator Steven Fruth 312-814-1851	Arbitrator Jacqueline Hickey 312-814-7257
**Arbitrator Jeffrey Huebsch 312-814-2857	Arbitrator David Kane 312-814-6583
Arbitrator Elaine Llerena 312-814-5688	Arbitrator Nina Mariano 312-502-6868
	Arbitrator William McLaughlin 312-814-6558
Arbitrator Antara Nath Rivera 312-814-1306	Arbitrator Rachael Sinnen 312-814-1885
Arbitrator Ana Vazquez 312-814-1459	Arbitrator Charles Watts 312-814-5687
Arbitrator Raychel Wesley 312-814-1848
Downstate Arbitrators Please send mail to the addresses below, not to the hearing sites.	Downstate Hearing Sites
Arbitrator Jeanne AuBuchon PO Box 322 Millstadt, IL 62260 312-497-8191	Zone 1: Collinsville, Herrin, Mt. Vernon
Arbitrator Linda Jean Cantrell PO Box 1180 Marion, IL 62959 312-833-5600	Zone 1: Collinsville, Herrin, Mt. Vernon
**Arbitrator Paul Cellini PO Box 220248 Chicago, IL 60622 312-497-8887	Zone 4: Kankakee, Joliet, Ottawa
Arbitrator Roma Dalal Cook County Office Building 69 W Washington Street Suite 900 Chicago, IL 60602 312-882-1890	Zone 4: Kankakee, Joliet, Ottawa
**Arbitrator Stephen Friedman Cook County Office Building 69 W Washington Street Suite 900 Chicago, IL 60602 312-244-0980	Zone 6: Elgin, Geneva, Wheaton
Arbitrator William Gallagher PO Box 24298 Belleville, IL 62223-9998 312-805-7171	Zone 1: Collinsville, Herrin, Mt. Vernon
Arbitrator Bradley Gillespie P.O. Box 577 Godfrey, IL 62035 312-590-3462	Zone 3: Bloomington, Peoria, Rock Island
Arbitrator Michael Glaub Cook County Office Building 69 W Washington Street Suite 900 Chicago, IL 60602 312-273-3549	Zone 5: Rockford, Waukegan, Woodstock
**Arbitrator Gerald Granada PO Box 70 LaGrange, IL 60525-0070 312/835-0679	Zone 6: Elgin, Geneva, Wheaton
Arbitrator Jessica Hegarty PO Box 1268 Elmhurst, IL 60126 312-244-9054	Zone 4: Kankakee, Joliet, Ottawa
Arbitrator Adam Hinrichs PO Box 150 Geneseo, IL 61254 312-497-2103	Zone 3: Bloomington, Peoria, Rock Island
Arbitrator Edward Lee 115 E Ogden Ave, Suite 117-350 Naperville, IL 60563-3103 312-350-9207	Zone 2: Quincy, Springfield, Urbana
**Arbitrator Dennis O'Brien 400 South Ninth Street, Suite 106 Springfield, IL 62701 312-497-8727	Zone 2: Quincy, Springfield, Urbana
Arbitrator Maureen Pulia PO Box 8117 Westchester, IL 60154 312-465-3977	Zone 2: Quincy, Springfield, Urbana
Arbitrator Paul-Eric Seal PO Box 72331 Roselle, IL 60172-0331 224-724-1009 (EMAIL PREFERRED)	Zone 5: Rockford, Waukegan, Woodstock
Arbitrator Frank Soto PO Box 937 Channahon, IL 60410 312-882‐1898	Zone 6: Elgin, Geneva, Wheaton
Arbitrator Kurt Carlson Cook County Office Building 69 W Washington Street Suite 900 Chicago, IL 60602 312-270-4967	Zone 3: Bloomington, Peoria, Rock Island
**Gerald Napleton Cook County Office Building 69 W Washington Street Suite 900 Chicago, IL 60602 (217) 299-5407	Zone 5: Rockford, Waukegan, Woodstock
**19(p) Arbitrators - able to conduct voluntary binding arbitration hearings, which are considered the final decision of the Commission. If the only issues in dispute are TTD, PPD or medical expenses, the parties may agree to submit the case to voluntary binding arbitration before one of these 5 Arbitrators.
Commissioners Chairman Michael J. Brennan Annette Roti, Confidential Assistant 312-814-7268 Send all mail for commissioners to Cook County Office Building, 69 W. Washington Street, Suite 900, Chicago, IL 60602.

Chairman (Commissioner) Michael Brennan Annette Roti, Confidential Assistant 312-814-7268	Commissioner Deborah Baker Lila Chiu, Administrative Assistant 312-814-5641
Commissioner Carolyn Doherty Maria Aglikin, Administrative Assistant 312-814-1211	Commissioner Kathryn Doerries Amarinh Sieges, Administrative Assistant 312-814-1522
Commissioner Stephen Mathis Serina Jenkins, Administrative Assistant 312-814-1110	Commissioner Christopher Harris Joanne Cozzo, Commissioners' Staff Coordinator 312-814-7265
Commissioner Marc Parker Yvonne Laws, Administrative Assistant 312-814-6058	Commissioner Maria Portela Yanett Palomares-Villazana, Administrative Assistant 312-814-6606
Commissioner Deborah Simpson Rose Medina, Administrative Assistant 312-814-1157	Commissioner Thomas Tyrrell Lacie Matthews, Administrative Assistant 312-814-6603
Court Reporters
Sara Swieca 312-814-5779 Supervisor of Transcript Department	Sherry Tate Transcript Department 312-814-6588
Chicago Court Reporters Send mail to: IL Workers' Compensation Commission 69 W Washington Street Suite 900 Chicago, IL 60602.	Downstate Court Reporters
Duff-Arey, Mary 312-814-5732	Caren Bazarek 611 S Western Park Ridge, IL 60068 847-910-7671
DiFranco, Andrea 312-814-5773	Donna Bishop 3608 Edgewater Drive Hazel Crest, IL 60429 708-647-0875
Friel, Jaime 312-814-5868	Nora Egan 9210 S. 78th Ave Hickory Hills, IL 60457 708-209-0186
Caryl Henrichs 312-814-5804	Johnson, Jennifer 847-828-0760 36255 N. Falcon Drive Ingleside, Il 60041
Beatriz Lopez 312/814-8880	Martens, Linda 630-569-6979 717 East Madison Villa Park, Il 60181
Rosaria (Sarah) Poulos 312-814-5737	Tammie McNeil 4 Bryan Lane Salem, IL 62881 618-292-7035
JoAnn Roeschlein 312-814-5784	Paisley, Karin 217-827-5664 2606 Lincoln Trail Taylorville, Il 62568
Renee Toribio 312-814-0092	Robertson, Dana 843-906-2968 1006 Ivey Lane Carterville, Il 62918
Kim Troesch 312-814-0903	Lisa Sims 3702 Lake Drive Taylorville, IL 62568 217-820-3344
Lorraine Vasquez 312-814-6513	Tricia Smalley 84 Santa Anita Dr. Maryville, IL 62062 618-623-8121


Administrators Please direct questions concerning particular cases to the Information Unit.
	Brendan O'Rourke Director of Human Resources 312-814-5464
Joanne Cozzo Commissioners' Staff Coordinator 312-814-7265	Carolyn L. Parks Executive Director 312-814-6638
Bob Devereaux Arbitration Manager 312-814-6625	Ronald A. Rascia General Counsel, Director of Intergovernmental Affairs 312-814-4932
Sara Swieca Supervisor of Court Reporters 312-814-5779	Annette Roti Confidential Assistant, Chairman's Office 312-814-7268
James Gentry Supervisor of File Room and Mail Room 312-814-6639	Keywana McClinton Data Entry and Information Department Manager 312-814-1592
Paul Fichtner Chief Financial Officer 312-814-1672	Michele Brady Kowalski Secretary of the Commission 312-814-1545
Contact Brendan O'Rourke Labor Director	Maria Sarli-Dehlin Manager of Self-Insurance 312-814-6065
Cole Garrett Deputy General Counsel/RAF contact 312-814-6620	Cecelia Kasmierski Associate General Counsel/FOIA Officer 312-814-6621

Interpreter The Commission will furnish a language or sign language interpreter for pro se litigants who do not have an attorney, do not have their own interpreter, and are executing settlement contracts, and appearing before an Arbitrator. If you need an interpreter for a case, please contact Annette Roti via email at annette.roti@illinois.gov one week before appearing at the Commission. The Commission will provide contact information for a sign language interpreter to parties represented by counsel. The Commission is not responsible for the payment of charges for such services.

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