Workers Compensation Fraud Investigation Unit
Workers Compensation Posters
Complaint Checklist
Please provide the following information in matters that may involve fraud perpetrated by a claimant:
- Identity of the claimant
- Date of injury, if known
- Type of Injury
- Activity level with a vivid description of activity
- Employer, if known
- Insurance company, if known
- Secondary employer, if known, or if claimant is self-employed
- Additional witnesses
- Complainant must submit in writing, identify themselves, and be willing to testify
If the target is an employer, healthcare provider, attorney, or insurance agent/company, the complainant should provide:
- Name/address of company or business
- Relationship to business owner or company if any (employee, partner, etc)
- Name/address of insurance agent or company
- Name/address of healthcare provider and dates of treatment
- Name/address of attorney
- Synopsis of what they believed constituted the fraud
- Additional witnesses
- Complainant must submit in writing, identify themselves, and be willing to testify
For further information, please write or call the Division at:
Illinois Division of Insurance
Workers’ Compensation Insurance
Investigative Unit
Buzz Walsh, Unit Supervisor
100 W. Randolph St
Suite 9-301
Chicago, IL 60601-3395
francis.walsh@illinois.gov
Call Toll Free:
877-WCF-UNIT - (877-923-8648)