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The Illinois Appellate Court, First District, recently held that a concrete subcontractor could not recover economic losses from a concrete testing company for its alleged negligence.  The court found that the testing

The Illinois Appellate Court recently held that the implied warranty of habitability applies to builders of residential homes regardless of whether they are in privity of contract with the plaintiff homeowner. 1324 W. Pratt

The Construction Quality Assurance Act of 2009 (Act) was introduced by Representative Paul Kanjorski of Pennsylvania on July 31, 2009, and is cosponsored by Representatives Mazie Hirono of Hawaii and Carolyn Maloney of New

On September 23, 2010, in the case of K. Miller Construction Co. v. McGinnis, No. 109156, 2010 Ill. LEXIS 1070 (Ill. Sept. 23, 2010), the Illinois Supreme Court reversed in part and affirmed in part an appellate court’s

After receiving a favorable arbitration ruling, Midwest Generation EME moved to confirm its award against Continuum Chemical Corporation, which countered with a petition to vacate the award based on the “evident