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PHL, INC. v. PULLMAN BANK AND TRUST CO.

Nos. 96250, 96294.

836 N.E.2d 351 (2005)

216 Ill.2d 250

296 Ill.Dec. 828

PHL, INC., et al., Appellees, v. PULLMAN BANK AND TRUST COMPANY et al. (Judy Baar Topinka, Treasurer, Appellant). PHL, INC., et al., Appellees, v. Pullman Bank and Trust Company et al. (Pullman Bank and Trust Company, Appellant).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied September 26, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, Springfield (Gary S. Feinerman, Solicitor General, Deborah L. Ahlstrand, Assistant Attorney General, Chicago, of counsel), for appellant Judy Baar Topinka.

Andrew B. David, Pamela S. DiCarlantonio, of Sugar, Friedberg & Felsenthal, Chicago, for appellant Pullman Bank & Trust Company.

William J. Harte, Joseph E. Tighe, Chicago, for appellees.

Chief Justice McMORROW delivered the opinion of the court:

Section 8(b) of the Court of Claims Act provides that the Court of Claims shall have exclusive jurisdiction over "[a]ll claims against the State founded upon any contract entered into with the State of Illinois." 705 ILCS 505/8(b) (West 2000). At issue in this case is whether plaintiffs' claim for breach of contract, which was brought against the Treasurer of the State of Illinois, constitutes an action "against...

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