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DODARO v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION COM'N

No. 1-09-0447WC.

950 N.E.2d 256 (2010)

403 Ill. App.3d 538

Theresa DODARO, Defendant-Appellant, v. ILLINOIS WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION and the City of Chicago, a Municipal Corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Workers' Compensation Commission Division.

Rehearing Denied September 9, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Kaplan, Kaplan & Sorosky, Ltd., Chicago, IL, for Appellant.

Joseph A. Zwick, Hennessy & Roach, P.C., Chicago, IL, for Appellee.

Justice HUDSON delivered the opinion of the court:

As defined in the Workers' Compensation Act (Act) (820 ILCS 305/1 et seq. (West 2000)), the term "employee" excludes "any duly appointed member of a police department in any city whose population exceeds 200,000 according to the last Federal or State census." See 820 ILCS 305/1(b)1 (West 2000). At issue in this case is whether claimant, Theresa Dodaro, who was injured while training to become a police officer...

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