COUNTY OF COOK, AND COOK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC AID, Claimant, v. STATE OF ILLINOIS, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC AID, Respondent.

Case summary

The County of Cook and its Department of Public Aid claimed payment from the State of Illinois Department of Public Aid for an amount due from a lapsed appropriation. The court awarded $767,625.39 because the appropriation from which the claim should have been paid had lapsed.

Claim type: Lapsed Appropriation

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Headnotes

CONTRACTS-lapsed appropriation. When the appropriation from which a claim should have been paid has lapsed, the Court will enter a n award for the amount due claimant.

BERNARD CAREY, Cook County State’s Attorney for Claimant. WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General; SAUL R. WEXLER, Assistant Attorney General, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM.

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