by Eric Hendricks | Jun 14, 2021 | Local Government Law Bulletin, Ruth Alderman Schlossberg
State Legislature Amends the Illinois Affordable Housing Planning and Appeal Act, Preempting Home Rule Authority June 14, 2021 Buried in an amendment to the Illinois State Weights and Measures Act and amongst changes to COVID-related affordable housing legislation,...
by Eric Hendricks | Apr 14, 2020 | Attorney, Local Government Law Bulletin, Ruth Alderman Schlossberg
Safe-T Act: New Body Camera Requirements April 14, 2020 The State of Illinois has issued emergency regulations governing the rules of evidences for Workers’ Compensation claims related to COVID-19 First Responders and Front-Line Workers. For those parties identified...
by Eric Hendricks | Mar 26, 2020 | Attorney, Local Government Law Bulletin, Ruth Alderman Schlossberg
Safe-T Act: New Body Camera Requirements March 26, 2020 We will soon know more about the details of the federal emergency aid package, but in the meantime, here are some other reminders of help for small business: Tax Due Date Extended to July 15, 2020: The IRS has...
by Eric Hendricks | Mar 26, 2020 | Attorney, Local Government Law Bulletin, Ruth Alderman Schlossberg
Safe-T Act: New Body Camera Requirements March 26, 2020 Governor’s Pritzker’s March 16 Executive Order 2020-07 that allowed for remote attendance for public meetings raises new questions about how best to comply with the Open Meetings Act when holding remote meetings...
by Randal Birkey | Apr 29, 2019 | Attorney, Local Government Law Bulletin, Ruth Alderman Schlossberg
PAC Opinion Highlights Importance of Responding to FOIA Requests to Preserve Municipal Rights Author: Ruth A. Schlossberg, Matt Marcellis April 29, 2019 In February, the Office of the Attorney General’s Public Access Counselor (PAC) published Public Access Opinion...
by Randal Birkey | Nov 29, 2018 | Attorney, Kelly A. Cahill, Local Government Law Bulletin, Ruth Alderman Schlossberg
Government Severance Pay Act Limits Severance Compensation to 20 Weeks, Prohibits Severance for Those Fired for Misconduct Author: Ruth Alderman Schlossberg, Kelly A. Cahill Public Act 100-0895, which takes effect on January 1, 2019, limits the authority of non-home...
