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August 31, 2021



Crystal Caison ’90 has been appointed by Governor J.B. Pritzker to serve as an arbitrator with the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission (IWCC). She currently serves as a senior public service administrator with the Illinois Department of Employment Security and a panel arbitrator for the State of Illinois.



Crystal previously served as a contract attorney for the Secretary of State, an inspector general with the State Treasurer, a law clerk with the Supreme Court, and as a community relations specialist for the Cook County State Attorney's office.



Crystal is a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, the Black Women's Lawyers Association, and is a pro bono attorney for Chicago Volunteer Legal Services. She received her Juris Doctor from John Marshall Law School and a bachelor's degree from Dominican University.



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