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Articles From James Rohlfing

Illinois’ New Retainage Law By James Rohlfing Construction Law, October 2019 Effective August 20, 2019, Illinois law provides that a maximum of 10 percent retainage may be withheld from payments under private construction contracts and, after the contract is one-half complete, retainage must be reduced to 5 percent for the remainder of the contract.

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