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17-4337
| 1 | | | Committee Minutes | COMMITTEE MINUTES
Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 07/18/2017 | | |
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17-3676
| 1 | | REQUEST FOR A PRESENTATION FROM COOK COUNTY STATE’S ATTORNEY AND DEPARTMEN OF RISK MANAGEMENT TO PROVIDE AN OVERVIEW OF COOK COUNTY WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLAIMS, POLICIES AND STRATEGIES | Resolution | PROPOSED RESOLUTION
REQUEST FOR A PRESENTATION FROM COOK COUNTY STATE’S ATTORNEY AND DEPARTMEN OF RISK MANAGEMENT TO PROVIDE AN OVERVIEW OF COOK COUNTY WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLAIMS, POLICIES AND STRATEGIES
WHEREAS, Cook County self-insures and self-administers workers compensation benefits in accordance with the Illinois Workers Compensation Act; and
WHEREAS, Cook County has an obligation to be fair, consistent and fiscally responsible in the administration of workers compensation benefits to its employees who are injured while on duty; and
WHEREAS, both Cook County Department of Risk Management and the Cook County State’s Attorney office have significant roles in the adjudication of employees’ claims, including the investigation, assessment, reserving, administration, payment of claims and determining settlement or litigation of cases, while preserving the interests of Cook County; and
WHEREAS, Workers’ Compensation entails a variety of complexities that both Risk Management and the Cook County State’s Attorney are charged with, board members would benefit from an | recommend for receiving and filing | Pass |
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