Month: September 2016

The Fourth District Appellate Court in Illinois this week decided that in pleading an affirmative defense or a counterclaim to a claim filed against the estate, the executors or administrators are not required to plead those defenses or counterclaims under the same...

In an recent opinion, Hampton v. Metropolitan Water Reclamation District, 2016 IL119861 the Illinois Supreme Court held that property owners in Bellwood, Hillside and Westchester could pursue claims against the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District under the takings...