Legal News & Updates
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Latest Updates & News
Catherine R. Locallo Named 1st Vice President of the Justinian Society of Lawyers
Robbins Schwartz is pleased to announce our newest Associate Attorneys.
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Title IX Amendments Released, Effective August 1, 2024
The Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has issued its final Title IX regulations, which will go into effect on August 1, 2024. Read more about their guidance in our recent law alert.
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Robbins Schwartz is Pleased to Announce New Associate Attorneys
Robbins Schwartz is pleased to announce our newest Associate Attorneys.
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PAC Provides Further Guidance on Unduly Burdensome FOIA Requests
On March 5, 2024, the Illinois Attorney General’s Public Access Counselor (PAC) issued a non-binding determination letter offering additional guidance to public bodies regarding the designation of requests as unduly burdensome. Read more about their guidance in our recent law alert.
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Schools and Park Districts Only Granted More Time to Comply with Cook County Paid Leave Ordinance
The Board of Commissioners recently passed a revised version of the Paid Leave Ordinance amendment exempting school districts and park districts from the ordinance’s requirements. Read more about the update in our latest law alert.
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International Women’s Day
Happy International Women’s Day to all the incredible women making a difference worldwide! Your courage, determination, and compassion inspire us all.
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Robbins Schwartz Attorneys Named in Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars 2017 Lists
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Legislation Extends “Sunset Date” for School Districts To Make Certain Interfund Transfers
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New Law Limits Actions by Outgoing Community College Boards on Certain Employment Agreements
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“Back to School” Timed Changes to List of Employment Disqualifying Crimes
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State Sets New Training Requirements For Community College Trustees
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New Law Requires “Open Session” Discussion of Certain Wage Payments to IMRF Participating Employees
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New Requirement for Child Bereavement Leave
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New FOIA Penalties for Failing to Comply with Binding PAC Opinions and Court Orders
