CURRY,JULIE. 820 ILCS 305/7 from Ch. 48, par. 138.7 Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. In provisions authorizing the Industrial Commission to impose a penalty against an employer for failure to pay the proper amounts in the Second Injury Fund or the Rate Adjustment Fund, eliminates a requirement that the failure to pay be willful and knowing. Provides that interest shall be paid by an employer who has failed to pay the proper amounts into the Second Injury Fund or the Rate Adjustment Fund. Provides for the disposition of penalties and interest. APR-02-2001 H FILED WITH CLERK APR-02-2001 H FIRST READING APR-02-2001 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES JAN-07-2003 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary