Category: Municipal Law News
Wed Jan 12, 2022 ‐ General
Illinois Department of Labor Adoption of Federal OSHA COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard
Last Friday, the Supreme Court of the United States heard oral arguments regarding the Federal OSHA COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS). On the same day, the Illinois Department of Labor adopted the federal ETS. The Illinois rule […]Mon Jan 10, 2022 ‐ Education Law News
Revised CDC Isolation and Quarantine Guidance for K-12 Schools
The CDC issued revised guidance for COVID-19 isolation and COVID-19 quarantine for K-12 schools on January 6, 2022. The Illinois Department of Public Health and Illinois State Board of Education announced on January 7, 2022 their intention to revise existing […]Tue Dec 28, 2021 ‐ Education Law News
A Public Body Has Discretion to Determine Whether to Hold Remote Meeting During a Public Health Emergency
The Illinois Attorney General has concluded that the Board of Education of Jersey Community Unit School District No. 100 did not violate the Open Meetings Act by deciding to hold a regular meeting remotely because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The […]Wed Sep 1, 2021 ‐ Education Law News
PTELL Legislation Signed into Law which Automatically Captures Lost Refunds Effective 2021 Levy Year
Senate Bill 0508 was signed into law as Public Act 102-0519 on August 20, 2021. The legislation amended the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law (“PTELL”) to add Section 18-233, which provides that the county treasurer shall certify, on or before […]