Legal Question in Construction Law in Illinois

Generally not. Employees do not have mechanic's lien rights. And even if he was a "subcontractor" the Illinois mechanic's lien is only for people who render labor or services of some kind (construction, management, surveyor), not simply sales. And the word is "lien".

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