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“Better School Lunches Act” Allows Districts to Consider Additional Factors When Awarding Contracts
Brittany Flaherty Theis
2022-07-08T18:35:15+00:00
July 8th, 2022
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“Better School Lunches Act” Allows Districts to Consider Additional Factors When Awarding Contracts
COVID-19-Related Administrative Leave Legislation Signed Into Law
Brittany Flaherty Theis
2022-04-07T01:55:14+00:00
April 6th, 2022
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COVID-19-Related Administrative Leave Legislation Signed Into Law
Governor Pritzker Vetoes School Employee and Wage Protection Bill, but Signals Compromise
Brittany Flaherty Theis and Harry Hitzeman
2022-01-25T18:36:34+00:00
January 25th, 2022
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Governor Pritzker Vetoes School Employee and Wage Protection Bill, but Signals Compromise
Tonight ISBE & IDPH Released Updated COVID-19 Guidance
Brittany Flaherty Theis
2022-01-12T02:50:55+00:00
January 11th, 2022
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Tonight ISBE & IDPH Released Updated COVID-19 Guidance
IDPH & ISBE Plan to Revise Existing Regulations and Guidance on Exclusion
Brittany Flaherty Theis
2022-01-07T17:56:52+00:00
January 7th, 2022
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IDPH & ISBE Plan to Revise Existing Regulations and Guidance on Exclusion
Catch Up with Whitt Law at the 2021 Joint Annual Conference
Brittany Flaherty Theis
2021-11-16T18:05:39+00:00
November 16th, 2021
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Catch Up with Whitt Law at the 2021 Joint Annual Conference
Section 18-233 Requires County Treasurers to Certify Aggregate Refunds by Today
Brittany Flaherty Theis
2021-11-15T20:26:50+00:00
November 15th, 2021
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Section 18-233 Requires County Treasurers to Certify Aggregate Refunds by Today
Recent Changes in COVID-19 Updates for September 2021
Brian R. Bare
2021-09-23T19:51:32+00:00
September 23rd, 2021
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Recent Changes in COVID-19 Updates for September 2021
New Law Adds Content Requirements for Student IDs
Brittany Flaherty Theis and Harry Hitzeman
2021-09-03T19:12:26+00:00
September 3rd, 2021
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New Law Adds Content Requirements for Student IDs
Family and Medical Leave Expanded for School and University Employees under New Law
Brittany Flaherty Theis and Harry Hitzeman
2021-08-20T19:29:17+00:00
August 20th, 2021
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Family and Medical Leave Expanded for School and University Employees under New Law
COVID-19 – ISBE/IDPH Revised Public Health Guidance for Schools: Part 5
Brittany Flaherty Theis
2021-08-11T16:38:40+00:00
August 10th, 2021
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COVID-19 – ISBE/IDPH Revised Public Health Guidance for Schools: Part 5
ISBE Posts Then Takes Down New Joint Guidance
Brittany Flaherty Theis
2021-08-09T20:02:21+00:00
August 8th, 2021
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ISBE Posts Then Takes Down New Joint Guidance
Masking Again Required in All Illinois Schools
Brian R. Bare
2021-08-04T22:18:52+00:00
August 4th, 2021
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Masking Again Required in All Illinois Schools
IDPH/ISBE Release FAQ then CDC Revises Position on Masks
Brittany Flaherty Theis
2021-07-28T22:05:52+00:00
July 28th, 2021
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IDPH/ISBE Release FAQ then CDC Revises Position on Masks
Developing COVID-19 Guidance for Fall 2021
Brian R. Bare
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James R. Dougherty
2021-07-12T19:08:02+00:00
July 12th, 2021
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Developing COVID-19 Guidance for Fall 2021
Game on! Illinois Joins Other States Allowing College Athletes to Get Paid for Endorsements and Sign Agents
Brittany Flaherty Theis and Harry Hitzeman
2021-07-01T15:27:37+00:00
July 1st, 2021
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Game on! Illinois Joins Other States Allowing College Athletes to Get Paid for Endorsements and Sign Agents
United States Supreme Court Issues Decision on Students’ First Amendment Protections in Mahanoy Area School District v. B.L.
Stuart L. Whitt
2021-06-30T20:46:07+00:00
June 30th, 2021
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United States Supreme Court Issues Decision on Students’ First Amendment Protections in Mahanoy Area School District v. B.L.
Public Act 102-0015 Changes to the 2022 General Primary Election and General Election
Stuart L. Whitt
2021-06-25T20:23:01+00:00
June 25th, 2021
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Public Act 102-0015 Changes to the 2022 General Primary Election and General Election
UPDATE: ISBE Adopts Resolution Supporting In-Person Learning for 2021-2022 School Year
Brittany Flaherty Theis
2021-05-20T14:17:59+00:00
May 20th, 2021
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UPDATE: ISBE Adopts Resolution Supporting In-Person Learning for 2021-2022 School Year
Illinois State Board of Education Considering Resolution Supporting In-Person Learning for 2021-2022 School Year
Brittany Flaherty Theis
2021-05-18T16:59:23+00:00
May 18th, 2021
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Illinois State Board of Education Considering Resolution Supporting In-Person Learning for 2021-2022 School Year
Job Posting: Administrative Assistant
Brittany Flaherty Theis
2021-05-10T17:09:06+00:00
May 10th, 2021
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Job Posting: Administrative Assistant
Recent Case Discusses “Deliberative Process Exemption” in Freedom of Information Act
Brittany Flaherty Theis
2021-05-04T19:39:10+00:00
May 4th, 2021
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Recent Case Discusses “Deliberative Process Exemption” in Freedom of Information Act
Teachers’ Retirement System’s Supplemental Savings Plan – Questions Remain, Guidance Will Follow
Tom Gray
2021-02-16T16:39:19+00:00
February 16th, 2021
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Teachers’ Retirement System’s Supplemental Savings Plan – Questions Remain, Guidance Will Follow
Your TRS Rulebook – Whitt Law Attorneys Contribute to Illinois ASBO’s Winter Publication
Brittany Flaherty Theis
2021-01-25T16:58:33+00:00
January 25th, 2021
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Your TRS Rulebook – Whitt Law Attorneys Contribute to Illinois ASBO’s Winter Publication
Governor Limits In-Person Attendance at Public Meetings to 10-Person Maximum
Brian R. Bare
2020-11-17T02:19:42+00:00
November 16th, 2020
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Governor Limits In-Person Attendance at Public Meetings to 10-Person Maximum
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