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820 ILCS 315/1 (2026)

This Act shall be known and may be cited as the Line of Duty Compensation Act

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(820 ILCS 315/1) (from Ch. 48, par. 281)
    Sec. 1. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the Line of Duty Compensation Act.
(Source: P.A. 93-1047, eff. 10-18-04.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 8 cases, 1994–1998 · leading case: In re Bonnar, 51 Ill. Ct. Cl. 392 (1998).
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In re Bonnar, 51 Ill. Ct. Cl. 392 (1998). · cites it 3× “820 ILCS 315/1 et seq. This Court has carefully reviewed the claim for death benefits, together with the evidence presented in the certificate of death, Battalion Chief Bonnar s supervising officer and documentation submitted therewith, Battalion Chief Bonnar s designation of…”
In re Drury, 47 Ill. Ct. Cl. 437 (1994). · cites it 2× “820 ILCS 315/1, et seq. The Court has carefully considered the claim for death benefits submitted herein, together with the written statements of the mayor of Shabbona, Illinois, Dr.”
In re Edwards, 47 Ill. Ct. Cl. 226 (1995). “(820 ILCS 315/1, et seq.). Claimant was the wife of deceased City of Chicago police officer Gregory R.”
Nixon v. State, 47 Ill. Ct. Cl. 332 (1994). “The claim of Claimant, Leann Nixon, comes before the Court pursuant to the terms and provisions of the Law Enforcement Officers and Firemen Compensation Act (820 ILCS 315/1, et seq.). The Claimant, Leann Nixon, is the widow of Chicago police patrolman Dean Nixon, who died on…”
In re Conklin, 47 Ill. Ct. Cl. 427 (1995). “820 ILCS 315/1, et seq. On November 16, 1993, the Court delivered an opinion finding that the Court could not determine if firefighter Conklin was “killed in the line of duty” as contemplated by the Act and directed that the issue be tried before a Commissioner of the Court.”
In re Degelman, 48 Ill. Ct. Cl. 255 (1995). “820 ILCS 315/1 et seq. The report of the Attorney General filed April 13, 1992, indicated that Special Agent Degelman died within one year of receiving injuries he sustained in a fall from the bed of a moving pick-up truck on May 4, 1989.”
In re Kolowski, 48 Ill. Ct. Cl. 443 (1995). “820 ILCS 315/1 etseq. The Claimant seeks to recover under the Act for the death of her husband who died of a heart attack while on duty as a special agent with the Illinois State Police — Division of Criminal Investigation.”
In re Holt, 49 Ill. Ct. Cl. 183 (1996). “820 ILCS 315/1, et seq. The decedent, Betty Jean Holt, was an EMT-A which is defined as a person who has successfully completed a course of instruction in basic life support services.”
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