Illinois to Allow Phone Calls for Oral Arguments; Ohio Postpones MCO Enrollment

Some states are revising previous rules issued for the COVID-19 reality while others have relaxed restrictions on testing and telephone hearings. Here's a look at some of the latest orders. Illinois: The state Workers' Compensation Commission, shut down through April and with no provisions for virtual hearings or teleconferences, initially requested parties to waive oral arguments. But now, “it appears that there is an unwillingness by a significant number of the parties to waive oral arguments. This is their right,” reads a bulletin posted Friday by Commiss...