A recent Illinois Supreme Court ruling blocks a route condo owners have used for decades to seek financial recovery for defects in construction, attorneys say.  In its Dec. 28 opinion on a case between an Evanston condo association and a manufacturer of aluminum windows and doors, the court ruled there is no implied warranty on a subcontractor’s work for a contractor. That is, the Evanston homeowners can’t pursue the aluminum company to cover the cost of repairs unless there was a written contract between them—which there wasn’t.     Read the article……………………..

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