Employee Injury Compensation Committee

Title

Employee Injury Compensation Committee

Website

N/A

Contact Name

Lisa Walik

Contact Title

Director of Risk Management

Contact Phone

(312) 603-6515

Contact Email

lisa.walik@cookcountyil.gov

Function

The Injury Compensation Committee shall have the authority subject to the approval of the Board of Commissioners and the President, to make settlement of claims, but not suits, and make a report thereof to the Board of Commissioners.

Term

Non-permanent members – 1 year

Confirmation

N/A

Compensation

None

Qualifications

n/a

Composition

4 members or their duly designated representatives as a permanent member of the committee.Non-permanent members can be an elected official other than a member of the County Board, selected by the permanent members.

Chair

Advisory Board consists of the Chief of the Bureau of Human Resources, the Director of Risk Management or designee, representatives from
the States Attorney’s office, and the Safety Coordinators of their the respective departments and agencies of the County.

Authority

Code of Ordinances of Cook County, Illinois, Section 2-501 to 2-502

Name

Term Expires

Appointed By

Position

Director of Risk Management

n/a

n/a

Member

Chief of the Bureau of Human Resources

n/a

n/a

Member

Cook County Comptroller

n/a

n/a

Member

Cook County Annuity and Pension Fund

n/a

n/a

Member