Appellate Court of Illinois January 4, 2005, 2-04-0291 WC, 2-04-0293 WC (Vogel v. Industrial Commission)

JUSTICE CALLUM

delivered the opinion of the court:

I. INTRODUCTION

Claimant, Brian Vogel, sustained cervical injuries while working for employer, Hogan’s Plumbing, Inc. An arbitrator awarded claimant 45 weeks of temporary total disability (TTD) benefits and $32,987.80 in medical expenses.