Assessments and self-insurance fees can now be paid electronically. Click here for instructions.

Pursuant to Section 14 of the Act (820 ILCS 305/14), the Chairman evaluates Arbitrators seeking reappointment and may recommend them to the Governor.

To assist in this process, please complete a brief survey for any Arbitrator with whom you have had direct interaction. The survey is easy to use and includes space for comments.

Only Arbitrators seeking reappointment are included. Please do not submit evaluations for individuals you have not worked with.

The survey is found here: Arbitration Evaluation 2026

All responses must be submitted by April 22, 2026.

Workers’ Compensation Commission

The Commission administers Workers’ Compensation and Occupational Diseases Acts that provide compensation for accidental injuries or death suffered while employed in the state.

Workers' Compensation Commission

There are 10 members of the Commission, each appointed by the Governor by and with the consent of the Senate. Three of the commissioners represent employers, three represent employees and four (one being the Chairman) are public representatives.

	Panel A	Panel B	Panel C
Employee representatives:	Amylee Simonovich	Raychel Wesley	Marc Parker
Public representatives:	Maria Portela	Stephen Mathis	Carolyn Doherty
Employer representatives:	Kathryn Doerries	Frank Soto	Christopher Harris