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Many people will say it's not enough. You know, when you're really hungry and you want a big steak (but) all you can get is a good sandwich, you take the sandwich.

David Vite, president of the Illinois Retail Merchants Association, on his satisfaction with the new workers' compensation law. Changes include slashing medical rates to health care providers, setting new standards for determining disability and putting in place safeguards aimed at preventing abuses.

David Vite, president of the Illinois Retail Merchants Association, on his satisfaction with the new workers' compensation law. Changes include slashing medical rates to health care providers, setting new standards for determining disability and putting in place safeguards aimed at preventing abuses.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.