Effective June 30, 2016, Public Act 99—0515 (HB 4630) amended the Open Meetings Act relative to access to verbatim recordings of closed meetings and to closed meeting minutes. Read more
On May 13, 2015, the U.S. Departments of Justice and Education issued a joint “Dear Colleague” letter containing significant guidance summarizing schools’ obligations under Title IX with regard to transgender students. Read more
The Illinois Department of Labor (“IDOL”) promulgated new regulations under the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act (“IWPCA”), which are currently in effect. Read more