Illinois Code § 740 ILCS 85/1

Any contractor responsible for the construction or improvement of a
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public highway which has been opened to the public at the written direction
of, but has not been officially accepted by, the Department of
Transportation or other public body for which the said highway is being
constructed, shall be liable for any injuries or damages sustained by any
person using said highway only to the extent such contractor would be
liable if said highway were officially accepted by the Department of
Transportation or other public body.

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