Harrison F. Blades, Inc. v. State of Illinois, Department of Public Works & Buildings

The claimant, Harrison F. Blades, Inc., an electrical contractor, seeks damages in the amount of $50,600.00 by reason of the refusal of respondent’s Department of Public Works and Buildings to make final additional payments to claimant for sums allegedly due and owing under a contract claimant entered into with the respondent, and for extra work allegedly performed by claimant thereunder at respondent’s direction.

Claimant was awarded the prime electrical contract for the construction of the Warren C. Murray Children’s Center at Centralia. The agreement is identified as Contract No. 72100,…