The Illinois Court of Claims—What’s That All About?
By Leonard F. Amari
Senior Lawyers,
February 2025
The Illinois Court of Claims serves any citizen with a claim of money damages or personal injury against a state agency or state employee. The Court also awards compensation to victims of violent crimes under the Crime Victims Compensation Act and to dependents of police officers, firefighters, and National Guard members killed in the line of duty.
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