Many contracts that libraries enter into, particularly service and technology contracts, include a provision that is commonly known as an “evergreen clause.” Read more
The Illinois Appellate Court has held that there was no entitlement to workers’ compensation benefits where a clerk’s normal action of bending over and reaching for a pan while seated in his work chair, absent any defect in the equipment […]
The “traveling-employee” doctrine applicable to workers’ compensation benefits did not apply where a police officer was simply driving his own car to his regular workplace and was struck by another vehicle, sustaining injuries. Read more
Based upon the recent opinion of the Public Access Counselor (“Public Access Opinion 16—006”) addressing the interplay between personal email accounts and public records. Read more
Springfield School District No. 186 v The Attorney General of Illinois, 2017 Il. 120343 The Illinois Supreme Court has overturned a recent binding opinion of the Attorney General that a board of education could not vote on an agreement [in […]