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Construction & General Laborers' District Council of Chicago & Vicinity v. James McHugh Construction Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 9, 1992No. 1—91—1733PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice DiVITO

Plaintiff Construction and General Laborers’ District Council of Chicago and Vicinity (Laborers’ Council) brought suit on behalf of laborers employed by a subcontractor of defendant James McHugh Construction Company (McHugh), alleging violations of minimum wage requirements pursuant to the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act (Wage Act) (111. Rev. Stat. 1989, ch. 48, par. 39s — 1 et seq.). The circuit court granted McHugh’s motion to dismiss Laborers’ Council’s complaint, finding that the complaint was preempted by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) (29 U.S.C. §1001 et seq. (1988)).…

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