
New Changes to Audit Transparency for Local Governments
January 14, 2015The arrival of the New Year has brought about a variety of changes to Illinois laws. In particular, one of...
The arrival of the New Year has brought about a variety of changes to Illinois laws. In particular, one of...
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Among the new legislation affecting municipalities in 2015 is a new internet posting requirement contained in the Local Records Act...
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One of the state’s major video game machine suppliers, Accel Entertainment Gaming, LLC, recently lost a challenge to the Village...
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On Dec. 9, 2014, the United States Supreme Court handed down a decision holding that the time spent by employees...
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The Illinois Legislature recently voted to override Governor Quinn’s veto of HB3796, which went into effect immediately (Dec. 3, 2014)....
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With the recent police shootings of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, and 12-year-old Tamir Rice in Cleveland, as well as...
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The case of People v. Timmsen addressed whether a police officer had reasonable suspicion to initiate a traffic stop on...
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As we enter December and the end of tax levy season, we remind you that state statute requires your levy...
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In the recent case of Bowman v. Chicago Park District, the First District Appellate Court reversed a trial court’s grant...
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WISAM 1, Inc. v. Ill. Liquor Control Comm’n, 2014 IL 116173 (2014) In this recent case, the Illinois Supreme Court...
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On October 17, 2014, in a case entitled Lake County Grading Company v. The Village of Antioch, the Illinois Supreme...
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The appellate court in Hayenga v. City of Rockford ruled that the impoundment of a vehicle was not authorized. The primary...
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