Welcome to this learning session on Legal Contracts in Illinois. In this course we shall address:

• Introduction to Illinois Contract Law
• Elements of a Valid Contract
• Contract Formation and Offer
• Acceptance and Consideration
• Statute of Frauds in Illinois
• Types of Contracts Recognized
• Contract Construction Rules
• Parol Evidence Rule
• Modifying Contracts
• Novations and Termination
• Dispute Resolution Clauses
• Choice of Law and Forum Provisions
• Breach of Contract: Elements
• Actionable Breach and Good Faith
• Statute of Limitations
• Third Party Beneficiaries
• Legal Remedies for Breach
• Equitable Remedies
• Defenses to Breach of Contract
• Defenses to Damages