Mealey's ( November 30, 2022, 3:09 PM EST) -- SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — An Illinois appellate court panel affirmed a more than $168,000 award entered in favor of two homeowners in a construction defects suit and determined that the trial court did not err in finding that the builder failed to construct the house in a workmanlike manner and that the homeowners’ suit was not barred by a previous suit filed against the builder by the homeowners....