The statute of limitations for workers’ compensation claims in Illinois is a critical aspect of the state’s workers’ compensation system. It is designed to ensure that claims are filed and processed in a timely manner. Understanding these time limits is essential for employees and employers to protect their rights and obligations under the law. Key Time Limits (will link “Notice” to this paragraph in the article) Importance of Timely Filing Adhering to these statutes of limitations is crucial for several reasons: Exceptions and Special Circumstances While the general rules are straightforward, certain exceptions and special circumstances can affect the statute Read more…