Court of Claims of Illinois February 15, 1995, No. 88-CC-1713 (In re Edwards)

OPINION

Frederick, J.

This cause is before the Court on Claimant, Thais Edwards’, application for death benefits pursuant to the Law Enforcement Officers, Civil Defense Workers, Civil Air Patrol Members, Paramedics, Firemen and State Employees Compensation Act (hereinafter referred to as the “Act”). (820 ILCS 315/1, et seq.).