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PAC Reiterates That Public Bodies May Only Discuss Specific Employees, Not a Class of Employees, in Closed Sessions

PAC Reiterates That Public Bodies May Only Discuss Specific Employees, Not a Class of Employees, in Closed Sessions

October 30, 2018

In October, the Office of the Attorney General’s Public Access Counselor (PAC) published Public Access Opinion 18-012 in which it...

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FCC Issues Regulations Covering Small Cell Facilities on Public Rights of Way

FCC Issues Regulations Covering Small Cell Facilities on Public Rights of Way

October 2, 2018

On September 26 of this year, the Federal Communications Commission (the “FCC”) approved new regulations governing the installation of wireless...

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Law Strengthens Employment Protections for Service Members

Law Strengthens Employment Protections for Service Members

September 28, 2018

On August 26, 2018, Senate Bill 3547 became law. This public act creates the Service-Member Employment and Reemployment Rights Act...

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Law Expands Time to File Discrimination Complaint, Expedites Time to File Civil Lawsuit

Law Expands Time to File Discrimination Complaint, Expedites Time to File Civil Lawsuit

September 18, 2018

Public Act 100-1066, which took effect on August 24, 2018, expands the time limit to file a discrimination complaint with...

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Municipal Election Filing Season Is Upon Us

Municipal Election Filing Season Is Upon Us

September 18, 2018

Preparations for the April 2, 2019, Consolidated Election for municipal offices are now underway. The Illinois election regulations can be...

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General Information Related to Public Duties in Settlement Agreements Not Excludable Under FOIA

General Information Related to Public Duties in Settlement Agreements Not Excludable Under FOIA

September 4, 2018

In August 2018, the Office of the Attorney General published Public Access Opinion 18-010 which emphasized that information regarding claims...

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Law Adds Mandates Regarding Officer-Involved Shootings

Law Adds Mandates Regarding Officer-Involved Shootings

August 31, 2018

On August 19, 2018, the Governor signed into law Senate Bill 2378 which amends the Police and Community Relations Improvement...

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Amendment Expands Mandates for Local Government Financial Audits

Amendment Expands Mandates for Local Government Financial Audits

August 21, 2018

On August 13, 2018, Senate Bill 2638 became law. It amends the Municipal Code, along with other Codes affecting local...

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Amendment Tempers Truancy Law

Amendment Tempers Truancy Law

August 21, 2018

On August 10, 2018, the Governor signed into law Public Act 100-0810 loosening the state’s truancy laws and mandating employee...

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Liquor Licenses Can Be Granted Near Churches, Schools

Liquor Licenses Can Be Granted Near Churches, Schools

August 8, 2018

On August 2, 2018, SB2436 became law, allowing liquor commissioners to grant liquor licenses to establishments within 100 feet of...

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Illinois Appellate Court Clarifies FOIA Undue Burden Exception

Illinois Appellate Court Clarifies FOIA Undue Burden Exception

July 31, 2018

In a July 2018 ruling, an Illinois appellate court clarified the requirements for claiming a section 3(g) undue burden exception...

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Property Index Numbers Not Excludable Under FOIA

Property Index Numbers Not Excludable Under FOIA

July 25, 2018

In June 2018, the Office of the Attorney General published Public Access Opinion 18-009 which emphasized that property index numbers...

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