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2024 Articles

Editor’s Note By Samuel H. Levine April 2024 An introduction to the issue from the editor.
The First-to-Breach Doctrine and Its Exception By Howard W. Feldman April 2024 In June 2023, the Illinois Supreme Court rendered a decision in PML Development, LLC v. The Village of Hawthorne Woods, which clarified the law when there are cross contractual defaults and continued performance.
Partial Lien Waiver Dilemma By Mark B. Grzymala April 2024 An overview of the issues that can arise when a contractor or subcontractor provides a partial lien waiver.
Venue and Applicable Law in Construction Disputes in Illinois By James M. Dash April 2024 Unless told otherwise, a contractor who works on a project probably expects that, if a dispute arises out of its compliance with the contract or payment thereunder, the dispute will be heard locally and will be governed by local law.