WORK COMP-PARTIAL DISABILITY House SponsorsRep. Thomas M. Bennett-Dan Ugaste, Andrew S. Chesney, Steven Reick, Darren Bailey and Chris Miller 1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die 820 ILCS 305/8.1b Amends the Workers' Compensation Act in relation to permanent partial disability. Provides that if an impairment report exists, it must be considered by the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission in its determination of the level of permanent partial disability. Provides that in determining the level of permanent partial disability, the Commission shall base its determination on the level of impairment reported and shall consider specified factors. Provides that the relevance and weight of factors used in addition to the level of impairment as reported by a physician must be explained in a written order. Provides that an impairment report is not required for the arbitrator or Commission to approve a Settlement Contract Lump Sum Petition. 2/14/2019HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Thomas M. Bennett 2/14/2019HouseFirst Reading 2/14/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/26/2019HouseAssigned to Labor & Commerce Committee 3/5/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste 3/6/2019HouseTo Workforce Development Subcommittee 3/29/2019HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 5/2/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Andrew S. Chesney 5/2/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick 5/2/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Darren Bailey 5/2/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller 1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die