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An Overview of Public Act 97-0008 - 2011 Education Reform Act
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Reminder of New Laws Concerning School Districts Effective 1/1/2011
Robbins Schwartz Names New Partner
RSNLT Submits Letter to JCAR Opposing Proposed Ban on Employing Interim Superintendents
Lorence H. Slutzky Presents at Illinois State Bar Association Program
Robbins Schwartz Named to U.S. News Best Law Firms List for Construction Law
Kenneth M. Florey & Howard A. Metz Conduct IASBO Bidding Workshop
Kenneth M. Florey Presents on Constitutional Challenges to Zoning Ordinances
DuPage County Bar Association Local Government Committee Appoints Kenneth M. Florey as Chair
Robert E. Riley Presented at 2010-11 IAASE Conference – Leadership & Learning for the 21st Century
Todd K. Hayden & Susan W. Glover Presented on Public Labor and Employment Issues at IML Conference
Joseph J. Perkoski Serves as Moderator and Panelist at Law Bulletin Conference
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Educational Support Staff RIF Checklist
Non-Tenured Techer Dismissal Checklist
2012 General Primary Election Calendar
New Amendments to the Illinois Sex Offender Registration Act
NLRB ALJ Rules That Chicago Area Car Dealership Had Overly Broad Policies, but Upholds Employee’s Dismissal
Pension Reform: Sweeping Changes to IMRF
Missouri Court Grants Injunction Blocking Enforcement of Law Preventing Teachers from Social Media Contact with Students
IRS Issues Long-awaited Guidance on Termination of Section 403(b) Plans
School District Victorious in Kankakee County Property Tax Dispute
School District Victorious in Kankakee County Property Tax Dispute
Employees and Their Social Media Postings: Are They Protected Activity?
Education Reform Legislation Awaits Governor’s Signature
The Incredible Shrinking Tax Base for 2011 Taxes
Appellate Court Ruling a Reminder to Public Officials: Certain Public Offices Are Incompatible and Cannot Be Held Simultaneously
FOIA UPDATE: Binding Opinions and Pre-Approval Letters Issued by the Public Access Counselor
Appellate Court finds Municipalities Must Pay 100% of Insurance Premiums for Injured Public Safety Employees from Date of Injury
Pension Changes to Affect Article 3 and Article 4 Pension Funds
Employee Dismissals and RIF Layoff Checklist
Court Rejects Challenge to Sycamore Transfer Tax and Permits Transfer of Tax Revenue to School District
2011 Consolidated Election Calendar
The Illinois Whistleblower Act - Amended Again
Search of City Employee's Text Messages on Employer Provided Pager Did Not Violate the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution
The Illinois Identity Protection Act: New Regulations on Use of Social Security Numbers
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First District Illinois Appellate Court Reaffirms Higher Standard for Pleading Willful and Wanton Misconduct
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Illinois Supreme Court Accepts Case Challenging the Illinois Public School Funding System
'New Year' Rings in Change to Salary Reporting Obligations for School Districts
Attorney General: Disclosure of Certain Private Email and Cell Phone Records Required by FOIA
Further Guidance for Compliance with New Posting Obligations for IMRF Employers
Amendment to The Code of Civil Procedure Allows Municipalities to Evict Tenants for Criminal Activities
New Posting Obligations for IMRF Employers
New FOIA Amendments Ease Burden on Public Bodies
New Law Mandates Training for All Board Members
Court Decision Raises Questions about Multi-year Administrator Contracts
Pension Reform Bill Stalls in the Illinois House of Representatives
Beware of Property Tax Appeal Letters
Public Access Counselor Opines on the Release of Settlement Agreements under FOIA
Principal Evaluation Reminder
Revised Registration Requirements for Illinois Substitute Teachers
Additional Obligations Placed on Schools Related to Students with Diabetes: "The Care of Students with Diabetes Act" becomes Law in Illinois
JCAR Rejects ISBE’s Proposed Amendment Banning TRS Annuitants from Working as Interim Superintendents
DO NOT DISCLOSE: The Personnel Records Review Act Will Now Prohibit the Disclosure of All Employee Performance Evaluations in Response to a FOIA Records Request
Quiet Down Now: The "Moment of Silence" is Back
Recent FOIA Request for "Legal Opinions of the ISBE"
Accommodating Filings For The 2011 Consolidated Election
TRS Tightens Rules for Re-Employing Retirees
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General Assembly Makes Changes to 2010 Election Calendar
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