Case Name: Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center, An Illinois Not-For-Profit Corporation, Claimant, vs. State of Illinois, Respondent
Court: Illinois Court of Claims
Jurisdiction: Illinois
Decision Date: 1969-04-17
Citations: 26 Ill. Ct. Cl. 442
Docket Number: No. 5501
Parties: Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center, An Illinois Not-For-Profit Corporation, Claimant, vs. State of Illinois, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Illinois Court of Claims Reports
Volume: 26
Pages: 442–443

Head Matter:
(No. 5501
Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center, An Illinois Not-For-Profit Corporation, Claimant, vs. State of Illinois, Respondent.
Opinion filed April 17, 1969.
Mayer, Friedlich, Spiess, Tierney, Brown and Platt, Attorneys for. Claimant.
William G. Clark, Attorney General; Etta J. Cole, Assistant Attorney General, for Respondent.

Opinion:
Perlin, C.J.
Claimant seeks recovery for medical services rendered to one Norman Sailcir, a ward of the Division of Child Welfare, Department of Children and Family Services of the State of Illinois, in the amount of $366.50; and for medical services rendered in May and June, 1966 to one Dallas Kozfkay, also a ward of the Department, in the amount of $1,077.25. The reason for nonpayment is the lapse of the biennial appropriation.
The parties have stipulated that the amount of $1,443.75 is lawfully due to claimant.
Where a contract with the State has been (1) properly entered into; (2) services satisfactorily performed, and materials furnished in accordance with such contract; (3) proper charges made therefor; and, (4) adequate funds were available at the time the contract was entered into, this Court will enter an award for the amount due. Gilbert-Hodgman, Inc., A Corporation, vs. State of Illinois, 24 C.C.R. 509. It appears that all the requirements have been met in the instant case.
Claimant is hereby awarded the sum of $1,443.75.