Ardt v. State

ORDER

Epstein, J.

This claim for recovery of $53,000 of litigation expenses is brought pursuant to section 10 — 55(c) of the Illinois Administrative Procedures Act (“APA”) (5 ILCS 100/10 — 55(c)), on the basis that the Claimant had secured a judicial invalidation of a State administrative rule. This claim is now before the Court on the Claimants motion for summaiy judgment which has been fully briefed.

Claimant apparently brought this claim directly to this Court in January, 1994, after our supreme courts December, 1992, affirmance of the appellate court order that invalidated, on constitutional…