Congratulations to Jason A. Guisinger who was recently selected to serve on the Education Law Council for the Illinois State Bar Association during 2017—2018.
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- Commenting Catastrophe: Manual Moderation and Inflexible Keyword Filters on University’s Social Media Posts Leads to First Amendment Violation
- REMINDER: ISBE Guidance on Prohibited Summer Teacher Resignations
- Illinois General Assembly Clarifies Prohibition on Fines to Punish School Discipline Violations, Including Citations for Local Ordinance Violations
- Federal Judge Strikes Down 2024 Title IX Rule: What Comes Next?
- Federal Appeals Court Affirms Preliminary Order That Transgender Students Have Right to Access Facilities Consistent with Gender Id
- Mallory Milluzi to Present Lunchtime FOIA Series: Freedom of Information Act and Law Enforcement Records
- KTJ Partners Michele Nierman and Dennis Walsh to speak on Digital Accessibility at the 2025 Illinois Library Association Conference
- Thomas Melody to Speak at Library Administrators Seminar on FMLA and ADA
- Michael Jurusik Becomes President of Board of Directors
- KTJ Wins Big on Section 1983 Unreasonable Seizure and Monell, Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress, and Malicious Prosecution Complaint at Summary Judgment
- Seventh Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Chicago Officers in § 1983 Excessive Force Claim in Mendez v. City of Chicago, No. 24-3110 (7th Cir. Dec. 3, 2025)
- Public Act 104-0288: What Schools Should Know About New Requirements and Limitations Regarding Perceived or Actual Immigration Status of Students and their Parent(s)/Guardian(s)
- Seventh Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Detectives in § 1983 Brady Claim in Mims v. City of Chicago, No. 24-1564 (7th Cir. Oct. 21, 2025)
- Village of Round Lake Appoints KTJ as General Counsel
- Public Act 104-0158 Heightens Transparency for Hiring Law Enforcement Officers
- Illinois Laws Effective January 1, 2025, that Employers Need to Know About
- Job Postings Will Need To Include Pay Scales/Benefits
- U.S. Department of Labor Final Rule: Employee or Independent Contractor Classification Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (89 FR 1638) and Reporting Newly Hired Employees (Public Act 103-0343)
- Transportation Benefits Program Act Going into Effect on January 1, 2024
- Paid Leave for All Workers Act Takes Effect January 1, 2024: What Local Government Employers Need to Know
- New Law Requires Public Libraries to Stock and Train Staff on Opioid Antagonists
- New Legislation Allows Libraries to Offer Quarterly or Biannual Payment Options for Non-Resident Fees
- Illinois Library Association 2023 Conference
- ILLINOIS FIREARMS RESTRAINING ORDER ACT: LOCAL IMPLEMENTATION
- Court Supports Public Employer’s Authority to Require Vaccination or Regular Testing for COVID
- First District Finds Immunity Following Purposeful Tire Puncture and Police Pursuit in Hinton-Goodwin v. City of Harvey, 2026 IL App (1st) 241320.
- Seventh Circuit Weighs in on Warrantless Entry in Milbeck v. George, No. 25-1061 (7th Cir., Mar. 30, 2026)
- Seventh Circuit Vacates in Part and Remands Unlawful-Entry Qualified-Immunity Ruling in Villalobos v. Picicco, No. 25-1304 (7th Cir. Mar. 6, 2026)
- Illinois Supreme Court Clarifies That Certificate of Innocence Petitions Do Not Survive Petitioner’s Death
- U.S. Supreme Court Clarifies Fourth Amendment Standard for Emergency Aid Home Entries in Case v. Montana, 607 U.S. ___ (2026)
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