Annotated Statutes of the State of Illinois (Volume 2, Pts. 38-73); Containing the Revision of 1874, and All General and Permanent Statutes Enacted Si

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1919. Excerpt: ... (f) In case of complete disability, which renders the employe wholly and permanently incapable of work, compensation equal to fifty per cent of his earnings, but not less than $6.00 nor more than $12.00 per week, commencing on the day after the injury and continuing until the amount paid equals the amount which would have been payable as a death benefit under paragraph (a), section 7, if the employe had died as a result of the injury at the time thereof, leaving heirs surviving, as provided in said paragraph (a), section 7, and thereafter a pension during life annually equal to 8 per cent of the amount which would have been payable as a death benefit under paragraph (a), section 7, if the employe had died as a result of the injury at the time thereof, leaving heirs surviving, as provided in said paragraph (a), section 7. Such pension shall not be less than $10.00 per month and shall be payable monthly. (g) In case death occurs as a result of the injury before the total of the payments made equals the amount payable as a death benefit, then in case the employe leaves any widow, child or children, parents, grandparents or other lineal heirs, entitled to-compensation under section 7, the difference between the compensation for death and the sum of the payments made to the employe shall be paid, at the option of the employer, either to the personal representative or the beneficiaries of the deceased employe, and distributed, as provided in paragraph (f) of section 7, but in no case shall the amount payable under this paragraph be less than $500.00. (h) In no event shall the compensation to be paid exceed fifty per centum of the average weekly wage or exceed $12.00 per week in amount; nor, except in cases of complete disability, as defined above, shall any pay...