Tue Nov 21, 2017 ‐ Education Law News
Sexual Harassment
On November 16, 2017, the Governor signed Public Act 10—0554 (Senate Bill 402) (the “Sexual Harassment Bill”), which, among other things, amends Section 70-5 of the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act, 5 ILCS 430/70-5. Read MoreWed Nov 8, 2017 ‐ Wealth & Succession Planning News
Wealth Succession Planning November 2017 – Analysis of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
On November 2, 2017, the House Ways and Means Committee Chairman released the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act,” which would drastically alter the way we prepare our individual income tax returns. Read moreThu Nov 2, 2017 ‐ Library Law News
Recent Legislation Affecting Libraries
The Illinois legislature passed numerous bills during the last session and the Governor has acted on all of those bills. Read moreFri Oct 20, 2017 ‐ Education Law News
Evidence-Based School Funding is Here
Illinois has approved a new funding process for its schools based on an “evidence-based formula”, i.e. a formula designed to take into account District needs, student population and District available resources, to determine the level of funding support needed by […]