Sovereign Immunity Extends to Formerly Private Entities Now Owned by the State

This post was written by HeplerBroom Summer Associate Sarah Jolley. A supervising partner also contributed to the post. In Abo-Saif v. Bd. of Trustees of Univ. of Illinois, 2022 IL App (1st) 211091, the Illinois Court of Appeals, First District affirmed the Circuit Court of Cook County’s holding that sovereign immunity extends to contract disputes involving […]