Municipal Case SummariesBy James Ferolo, Phil Lenzini, Matt Dione, Brian Flynn, Chris Jump, Lisle Stalter, Todd Flemming, & Josh HermanApril 2024Summaries of recent cases of interest to local government practitioners.
To Whom Is a Duty Owed? Intended and Permitted Users Only, PleaseBy Tony FiorettiApril 2024In order to hold local governments liable for dangerous conditions on their property, an injured person has to be both an intended and permitted user of the premises. But who are intended and permitted users? Three recent Illinois opinions provide important guideposts for the analysis.