The Department shall apply any gratuitous payments made by an employer to an employee upon separation against any final compensation which the employer is obligated to pay. As used herein, a gratuitous payment is money given by an employer to an employee that does not arise out of a contract or agreement between the parties or an employment policy.
Ill. Admin. Code tit. 56, § 300.610
Added at 16 Ill. Reg. 13828, effective September 1, 1992