{
  "id": 2757528,
  "name": "Forrest Neal Jones, Claimant, vs. State of Illinois, Department of Transportation, Respondent",
  "name_abbreviation": "Jones v. State of Illinois, Department of Transportation",
  "decision_date": "1975-02-10",
  "docket_number": "No. 75-CC-399",
  "first_page": "294",
  "last_page": "295",
  "citations": [
    {
      "type": "official",
      "cite": "30 Ill. Ct. Cl. 294"
    }
  ],
  "court": {
    "name_abbreviation": "Ill. Ct. Cl.",
    "id": 8793,
    "name": "Illinois Court of Claims"
  },
  "jurisdiction": {
    "id": 29,
    "name_long": "Illinois",
    "name": "Ill."
  },
  "cites_to": [],
  "analysis": {
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    "char_count": 1967,
    "ocr_confidence": 0.849,
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  "last_updated": "2023-07-14T18:39:25.317655+00:00",
  "provenance": {
    "date_added": "2019-08-29",
    "source": "Harvard",
    "batch": "2018"
  },
  "casebody": {
    "judges": [],
    "parties": [
      "Forrest Neal Jones, Claimant, vs. State of Illinois, Department of Transportation, Respondent."
    ],
    "opinions": [
      {
        "text": "Per Curiam.\nThis case arises as a result of an hourly increase for day labor, extra help employed by the Department of Transportation. The increase in hourly pay scale was approved by the Department of Labor but not reported to the Department of Transportation in time for the changes to be made in the payroll effective period. The period for which back pay is sought, is from May 1, 1974, through June 30, 1974, and according to the departmental report, the amount due Mr. Jones is $367.95.\nWe find that claimant is entitled to back salary in the gross amount of $367.95, plus employer contributions of $63.29, for a total employee benefit of $431.24 which should be disbursed by the Comptroller and credited as follows:\nTo the State Employees\u2019 Retirement System as follows:\n$ 13.90 Employee\u2019s contribution to State Employees\u2019 Retirement System\n$ 21.53 Employee\u2019s contribution to F.I.C.A.\n$ 41.76 State\u2019s contribution to State Employees\u2019 Retirement System\n$ 21.53 State\u2019s contribution to F.I.C.A.\nTo the Illinois State Treasurer to be remitted to the Internal Revenue Service:\n$ 39.24 as claimant\u2019s Federal Income Tax withholding for current taxable year.\nTo the Illinois Department of Revenue, Income Tax Division:\n$ 9.23 as claimant\u2019s Illinois Income Tax withholding for current taxable year.\nNet to claimant:\n$284.05 as claimant\u2019s net salary after all of the above contributions and withholdings have been deducted from the above total employee benefit.\nIt Is, Therefore, Ordered that claimant be and is hereby awarded, the total employee benefit of $431.24, (Four Hundred Thirty-One Dollars And Twenty-Four Cents) to be disbursed and credited in accordance with our above finding.",
        "type": "majority",
        "author": "Per Curiam."
      }
    ],
    "attorneys": [
      "Forrest Neal Jones, Claimant, pro se.",
      "William J. Scott, Attorney General; William E. Webber, Assistant Attorney General, for Respondent."
    ],
    "corrections": "",
    "head_matter": "(No. 75-CC-399\nForrest Neal Jones, Claimant, vs. State of Illinois, Department of Transportation, Respondent.\nOpinion filed February 10, 1975.\nForrest Neal Jones, Claimant, pro se.\nWilliam J. Scott, Attorney General; William E. Webber, Assistant Attorney General, for Respondent."
  },
  "file_name": "0294-01",
  "first_page_order": 326,
  "last_page_order": 327
}