The Illinois Attorney General recently released a binding Public Access Counselor (PAC) Opinion regarding Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests....
The McHenry County Council of Governments (MCCG) visited legislators as well as Gov. Rauner, following the governor’s Feb. 17 budget...
In the last few months, the First District Appellate Court has dealt with a variety of cases concerning video gaming....
During last year’s legislative session, a number of new police requirements were put in place. Among these are the provisions...
Last week, a bill was introduced before the Illinois House of Representatives that would create an alert system to identify...
The Coleman v. East Joliet Fire Protection District decision has grabbed local government headlines over the past few weeks, but...
Recently, an Illinois Appellate Court found a statute exempting hospitals from property taxes to be unconstitutional under the Illinois Constitution....
The State legislature took significant strides this past legislative session to modify driving restrictions placed on individuals who have been...
In January 2014, the Springfield, Missouri, City Council passed an amended panhandling ordinance. In December 2015, an individual filed a...
On December 23, 2015, the Illinois Second District Appellate Court issued an opinion holding that the City of Crystal Lake’s...
Last month, an Illinois Appellate Court reversed two of the Attorney General’s Public Access Counselor (PAC) opinions. Both opinions deal...
We began reporting on the case of Accel Entertainment Gaming, LLC v. Village of Elmwood Park last year. The First...