85-cc-1252) 88-CC-0238 Evanston Hospital 7,086.08 CRIME VICTIMS COMPENSATION ACT Where person is victim of violent crime as defined in the Act; has suffered pecuniary loss of $200.00 or more; notified and cooperated fully with law enforce- ment officials immediately after the crime; the victim and the assailant were not related and sharing the same household; the injury was not substantially attributable to the victim’s wrongful act or substantial provocation; and his claim was filed in the Court of Claims within one year of the date of injury, compensation is payable under the Act. OPINIONS PUBLISHED IN FULL FY 1988
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The court stated the general criteria for compensation under the Crime Victims Compensation Act, but no specific claim decision or award is provided in the text.
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85-cc-1252) 88-CC-0238 Evanston Hospital 7,086.08 [*387]
CRIME VICTIMS COMPENSATION ACT
Where person is victim of violent crime as defined in the Act; has suffered pecuniary loss of $200.00 or more; notified and cooperated fully with law enforcement officials immediately after the crime; the victim and the assailant were not related and sharing the same household; the injury was not substantially attributable to the victim’s wrongful act or substantial provocation; and his claim was filed in the Court of Claims within one year of the date of injury, compensation is payable under the Act.