The current issue of Trial Briefs, the newsletter of the ISBA's section of civil procedure, has a good article on a perennially popular topic: whether the aggravation of a preexisting injury is a separation item of damage.
Here's the link (pdf): "Aggravation of preexisting condition" as a separate element of compensable damages," by James F. McCluskey. In the article, you'll find an analysis of the state of the law in each district of the Illinois appellate court.
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