Fri Oct 4, 2019 ‐ Education Law News
Knee Injury Suffered at Work While Rising From Kneeling Position Not Covered By Workers’ Compensation
Following a knee injury suffered at work by a chef as he rose from a kneeling position to standing, the chef filed a claim for workers’ compensation benefits. Read moreTue Oct 1, 2019 ‐ Education Law News
New Parent Notice Requirements Prior to Police or Security Personnel Detaining and Questioning Students at School
The School Code has been amended to require notice, or attempted notice, by police or school security, to a parent, along with reasonable efforts to ensure the parent is present prior to any police or school security personnel detaining and […]Thu Sep 5, 2019 ‐ Municipal Law News
Court Upholds Village Authority to Impose Stormwater Utility Fee to Address Stormwater Run Off
To address continuing serious stormwater runoff issues, the Village of Winnetka engineer coordinated a study of the Village stormwater problems. Read moreTue Aug 27, 2019 ‐ Education Law News
Certain Independent Contractors and Volunteers Can Now Be Discussed In Closed Session
Section 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1) of the Illinois Open Meetings Act has been amended, effective August 26, 2019, to provide that a public body may hold a closed meeting. Read more