Category: Education Law News
Thu Jun 28, 2018 ‐ Education Law News
The U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down Public Sector Fair-Share Fees, Requiring Employees to Consent to the Collection of Union Dues
In a 5—4 decision issued yesterday, the United States Supreme Court ruled that requiring non-union public sector employees to pay union dues violates the First Amendment. Read moreTue Jun 12, 2018 ‐ Education Law News
The Accelerated Placement Act Requires Illinois Public School Districts to Adopt and Implement Policies That Allows for Accelerated Placement of Students
The Accelerated Placement Act was amended, effective July 1, 2018. Read moreTue May 29, 2018 ‐ Education Law News
The Newspaper Notice Requirement Regarding a Prevailing Wage Determination May Not Be Required Now
Every June, each public body in Illinois is to ascertain the prevailing rate of wages in the locality, to publish and publicly post those rates, and to keep them available for inspection in the main office of the public body. […]Tue Apr 10, 2018 ‐ Education Law News
AG Finds Budget on TIF Project Provided to City By Private Developer Must Be Released Under FOIA
A local reporter requested information about the budget for a redevelopment project, submitted by the private developer of the project, to the City of Elgin. Read more