Noneconomic Damages Reform: HB 20 (1995).

November 5th, 2016

Illinois

Limits noneconomic damages to $500,000. The reform violates the State Constitutional prohibition against special legislation and separation of powers provision of the State Constitution. Best v. Taylor Machine Works, Inc., 689 N.E.2d 1057 (Ill. 1997).

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