Chicago Construction News staff writer
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul has filed a lawsuit against an Arlington Heights-based plumbing, heating and electrical contractor, alleging the company used deceptive sales tactics to pressure homeowners — particularly senior citizens — into costly and sometimes unnecessary repairs.
The lawsuit, filed Thursday against ABC Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric Inc., accuses the company of violating the Illinois Consumer Fraud Act, the Deceptive Trade Practices Act and the Illinois Home Repair and Remodeling Act…