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Municipal Law: Contracts, Litigation, and Home Rule 2024 Edition

A complete guide that covers the contracts and litigation involved with municipal law.

This handbook is your guide through the many levels of laws that comprise municipal law throughout Illinois. This handbook covers municipal labor laws, including a discussion about the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act; legal rules and principles applicable to municipal contracts; the journey involved with construction contracts; the police and regulatory powers possessed by municipalities; the various claims, defenses, and immunities that are available to municipalities in federal civil rights lawsuits; governmental tort liability and the immunities available to public entities and their employees in Illinois; Illinois home rule, focused mainly on government officials and attorneys concerns; and the importance of intergovernmental cooperation.

Stewart H. Diamond, Ancel Glink, Chicago, General Editor

Chapter 1 — Municipal Labor Law
Roy W. Carlson, Margaret Kostopulos, and Keri-Lyn J. Krafthefer, Ancel Glink, Chicago

Chapter 2 — Contracts
Andrew J. Keyt and Jessica A. Pullen, Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C., Peoria

Chapter 3 — Construction Contracts
Derke J. Price, Ancel Glink, Chicago

Chapter 4 — Municipal Litigation
Jeffrey M. Alperin, Goldberg Segalla, Chicago; John M. O’Driscoll and Caitlin A. Frenzer, Tressler LLP, Bolingbrook

Chapter 5 — Civil Rights Liability
Michael D. Bersani, Hervas, Condon & Bersani P.C., Itasca, and Thomas G. DiCianni, Ancel Glink, Chicago

Chapter 6 — Illinois Tort Immunity
Stewart H. Diamond, Thomas G. DiCianni, and Pedro Fregoso, Ancel Glink, Chicago

Chapter 7 — Home Rule
Steven D. Mahrt and Kurt Asprooth, Ancel Glink, Chicago

Chapter 8 — Intergovernmental Cooperation
Michael J. Smoron, Brandy S. Quance, and Ruth A. Schlossberg, Zukowski, Rogers, Flood & McArdle, Crystal Lake

Chapter 9 — Representing a Home-Rule Municipality
Eric G. Pratt, Robbins, Salomon & Patt, Ltd., Chicago

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This handbook is your guide through the many levels of laws that comprise municipal law throughout Illinois. This handbook covers municipal labor laws, including a discussion about the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act; legal rules and principles applicable to municipal contracts; the journey involved with construction contracts; the police and regulatory powers possessed by municipalities; the various claims, defenses, and immunities that are available to municipalities in federal civil rights lawsuits; governmental tort liability and the immunities available to public entities and their employees in Illinois; Illinois home rule, focused mainly on government officials and attorneys concerns; and the importance of intergovernmental cooperation.

Stewart H. Diamond, Ancel Glink, Chicago, General Editor

Chapter 1 — Municipal Labor Law
Roy W. Carlson, Margaret Kostopulos, and Keri-Lyn J. Krafthefer, Ancel Glink, Chicago

Chapter 2 — Contracts
Andrew J. Keyt and Jessica A. Pullen, Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C., Peoria

Chapter 3 — Construction Contracts
Derke J. Price, Ancel Glink, Chicago

Chapter 4 — Municipal Litigation
Jeffrey M. Alperin, Goldberg Segalla, Chicago; John M. O’Driscoll and Caitlin A. Frenzer, Tressler LLP, Bolingbrook

Chapter 5 — Civil Rights Liability
Michael D. Bersani, Hervas, Condon & Bersani P.C., Itasca, and Thomas G. DiCianni, Ancel Glink, Chicago

Chapter 6 — Illinois Tort Immunity
Stewart H. Diamond, Thomas G. DiCianni, and Pedro Fregoso, Ancel Glink, Chicago

Chapter 7 — Home Rule
Steven D. Mahrt and Kurt Asprooth, Ancel Glink, Chicago

Chapter 8 — Intergovernmental Cooperation
Michael J. Smoron, Brandy S. Quance, and Ruth A. Schlossberg, Zukowski, Rogers, Flood & McArdle, Crystal Lake

Chapter 9 — Representing a Home-Rule Municipality
Eric G. Pratt, Robbins, Salomon & Patt, Ltd., Chicago

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