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Education Law News

• Addition of Mental and Behavioral Health to the Sick Leave Provisions of the Illinois School Code
• Court Supports Public Employer’s Authority to Require Vaccination or Regular Testing for COVID
• COVID-19 Paid Administrative Leave for School Personnel
• IDPH and ISBE Issue Updated COVID-19 Guidance
• Contract Negotiations: Strategies, Economic Conditions, Trends

Firm News

• Dennis G. Walsh Has Been Hired by Ogle County As Special Counsel for Environmental Matters
• 17 KTJ Attorneys Named 2021 Leading Lawyers and 2 Named Emerging Lawyers
• Michael Jurusik and Sheryl Churney Share Insights into Township Law at 113th Annual Township of Illinois Conference
• James V. Ferolo Named 2020 Leading Lawyer
• Michael T. Jurusik Joins Forces with Maywood to Develop New Building Project

General

• Court Supports Public Employer’s Authority to Require Vaccination or Regular Testing for COVID
• COVID-19 Paid Administrative Leave for School Personnel
• IDPH and ISBE Issue Updated COVID-19 Guidance
• Contract Negotiations: Strategies, Economic Conditions, Trends
• Updated Masking Guidance from CDC and State of Illinois

Labor & Employment Law News

• Supreme Court Blocks OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard for COVID-19 Vaccination and Masking
• Revised CDC Isolation and Quarantine Guidance for K-12 Schools
• Thomas Melody Taught at 36th Annual Illinois Public Sector Labor Relations Law Conference
• New Enforcement Measures For Face Coverings and Gathering Size Limits
• Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission Repeals Emergency Rule Change Related to COVID-19 Rebuttable Presumption

Legal Resources

• Freedom of Information Open Meeting Act

Library Law News

• Court Supports Public Employer’s Authority to Require Vaccination or Regular Testing for COVID
• A Public Body Has Discretion to Determine Whether to Hold Remote Meeting During a Public Health Emergency
• Governor Issues Succession of Masking and Vaccination Orders for the Public, Educators and Healthcare Workers
• A State-Wide Labor Union Has Been Soliciting Library Employees to Unionize
• Families First Coronavirus Response Act

Municipal Law News

• Court Supports Public Employer’s Authority to Require Vaccination or Regular Testing for COVID
• Updated Masking Guidance from CDC and State of Illinois
• Lead Service Line Replacement and Notification Act Requirements
• Supreme Court Blocks OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard for COVID-19 Vaccination and Masking
• Updated IDPH/ISBE Isolation and Quarantine Guidance for K-12 Schools

Wealth & Succession Planning News

• IRS Issues Guidance on 2020 Estimated Tax Payments
• CARES Act – Economic Impact Payments and Individual Tax Changes
• Tax Filing and Deadline Extension Updates
• Tax Filing Deadline Extension
• Tax Payment Deadline Extension