Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn has named Michael Latz as chairman of the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission (IWCC), effective March 25, 2013.
Chairman Latz has served as a commissioner since October 2011. Before that, he was an attorney in private and public practice. He holds a B.A. and a J.D. from Notre Dame.
“I am honored to serve as chairman and grateful for this opportunity,” Latz said in a statement released by the IWCC. “I will do everything in my power to make the workers’ compensation program successful and to continue implementing the legislative reforms. I will enthusiastically work to insure that claims are resolved fairly and promptly.”
Quinn also renewed the appointments of Commissioners Mario Basurto, Thomas Tyrrell, and Ruth White.
Source: IWCC
Topics Workers' Compensation Illinois
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