Category: Construction Law

New laws in Illinois for 2017

January 02, 2017

Introduction Approximately 200 new laws go into effect in Illinois in the new year. Here is a link to a complete list of the new laws and changes for [...]

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New Illinois Laws for 2016

December 30, 2015

Introduction Over 237 new laws go into effect in Illinois in the new year 2016. We look forward to the new provision of the Illinois Mechanics Lien Act allowing a party to bond [...]

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What is an Illinois Mechanics Lien Claim?

February 25, 2015

This is the first post in a series aimed to provide a general overview of mechanics liens and related rights under Illinois law.  We will first look at what exactly a lien is, [...]

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