IWCC Posts New Arbitration Regions Effective 1/1/12

The IWCC posted their new downstate arbitration regions & hearing sites.  These new regions will go into effect on January 1, 2012. 

Region                   Hearing Sites

1                        Collinsville, Herrin, Mt. Vernon

2                        Quincy, Springfield, Urbana

3                        Bloomington, Kewanee, Peoria

4                        Geneva, Joliet, Ottawa

5                        Rockford, Waukegan, Woodstock

6                        Wheaton:  3 Chicago arbitrators assigned to the region

The IWCC previously announced a rescheduled judicial training program for October 20-21, 2011, since the appointment &/or reappointment process for the arbitrators may not be complete by mid-September.