Ensuring fairness in Illinois Whistleblower Act claims
By Stuart Chanen & Chris Stetler
Civil Practice and Procedure,
July 2009
In an effort to fight fraud, the Illinois Whistleblower Reward and Protection Act allows private parties to bring lawsuits on behalf of the State. But what should the State do when those private parties abuse that power by bringing claims that are without merit?
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