Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 225 ILCS 345/25

  • Counterclaim: A claim that a defendant makes against a plaintiff.
  • State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14
     No action or counterclaim shall be maintained by any contractor in any court in this state with respect to any agreement, work, labor or materials for which a license is required by this Act or to recover the agreed price or any compensation under any such agreement, or for any such work, labor or materials for which a license is required by this Act without alleging and proving that such contractor had a valid license at the time of making such agreement and of supplying such labor, work or materials.
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