Mon Feb 21, 2022 ‐ Education Law News
Illinois Fourth District Appellate Court Rules Governor’s Appeal of School Mask and Exclusion Temporary Restraining Order is Moot
On February 17th, the Fourth District Appellate Court issued a Rule 23 Order, dismissing the State Defendants’ appeal as moot. As a Rule 23 Order, this decision is limited and does not establish any legal precedent for any further legal […]Fri Jan 14, 2022 ‐ General
Supreme Court Blocks OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard for COVID-19 Vaccination and Masking
Last Friday, the Illinois Department of Labor adopted the large-employer COVID-19 emergency temporary standard (ETS) issued by the U.S. Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA). The Illinois rule on this ETS was scheduled to go into effect on January 24, […]Thu Jan 13, 2022 ‐ Education Law News
Updated IDPH/ISBE Isolation and Quarantine Guidance for K-12 Schools
As forecasted last week, the Illinois Department of Public Health and Illinois State Board of Education revised existing regulations and guidance documents regarding exclusion from P-12 schools in Illinois to align with the new CDC guidance. The updated guidance consists […]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 […]