Workers' Compensation Commission Review Board
Board and Commission Details
Contact Name
Annette Roti
Contact Title
Confidential Assistant to the Chairman
Contact E-Mail
annette.roti@illinois.gov
Contact Comments
Executive Director, Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission 312.814.3520 FAX
Function
Investigates complaints made against arbitrators and commissioners of the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission.
Term
2-year terms beginning March 1 of an odd-numbered year until March 1 of the next odd-numbered year, or until their successors are named. The governor selects the public members.
Senate Confirmation
No
Compensation
Expenses
Composition
7 members: The senior labor and management commissioners serve on the board, while arbitrators elect one Chicago and one Downstate arbitrator; Two members who are not commissioners, arbitrators, or Commission employees are selected by the Governor.
Chair
Chairman of the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission
Authority
820 ILCS 305/14.1. See also Part 7500 of the Rules.
Member Names
| Name | Member Expiration | Member Since | Affiliation | Appointed By | Position | Title | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sthankiya, Kisa P. | 03/01/2025 | 07/14/2023 | Governor | Member | Cook | ||
| Hanaford, Bob | 03/01/1995 | 03/19/1993 | Governor | Member | Cook | ||
| Heubsch, Jeffrey | Statute | Member, Chicago arbitrator | |||||
| Pulia, Maureen | Statute | Member, Downstate arbitrator | |||||
| Brennan, Michael | Statute | Member, Chair of the Workers' Compensation Commission | |||||
| Tyrrell, Thomas | Statute | Member, Senior Labor Commissioner | |||||
| Simpson, Deborah | Statute | Member, Senior Business Commissioner |