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The latest legal news for Illinois schools
Oct 26 2021

Steve Richart to Discuss FOIA for School Support Professionals at ASBO’s 2021 SupportCon

By Steven M. Richart Events

Partner Steve Richart will discuss considerations for school professionals regarding FOIA in a breakout session at Illinois ASBO’s upcoming SupportCon on December 3.

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Oct 25 2021

Michelle Todd and Kaitlin Atlas Discuss Considerations for School Professionals Concerning FERPA in an Article with Special Ed Connection

By Michelle A. Todd Kaitlin Atlas, Michelle Todd

In a recent issue of Special Ed Connection, Michelle Todd and Kaitlin Atlas shared insights concerning FERPA and access to student IEPs for school professionals to consider.

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Oct 22 2021

Michelle Todd Provides Clarity on Implementing Section 504 Plans for Students with IHPs in Special Ed Connection

By Michelle A. Todd Michelle Todd

In a recent Special Ed Connection article, partner Michelle Todd offered insight on when school districts should consider a Section 504 plan for a student with an IHP who has not yet asked for a Section 504 evaluation.

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Oct 15 2021

Six Hodges Loizzi Attorneys to Speak at Annual IAASE Conference

By Michelle A. Todd, Jessica T. Nguyen, Jennifer M. Deutch, Aimée LeBlanc, Benjamin D. Shaw Events

The Illinois Alliance of Administrators of Special Education’s 22nd Annual Fall Conference on October 21 will feature presentations by Michelle Todd, Jessica Nguyen, Jen Deutch, Aimée LeBlanc, Kaitlin Atlas and Ben Shaw.

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Oct 05 2021

Steve Richart to Discuss the Open Meetings Act and Managing Tough Board Meetings at ICSA In-House Counsel Meeting

By Steven M. Richart Events

Steve Richart will provide an update on the Open Meetings Act and discuss how to manage difficult board meetings at the ISCA In-House Counsel Networking Meeting on October 22.

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Oct 04 2021

Mary A. Karagiannis to Present on Investigating Employee Misconduct at IASPA HR Essentials Workshop

By Mary A. Karagiannis Events

Associate Mary A. Karagiannis will discuss investigating employee misconduct at the upcoming IASPA HR Essentials Workshop on November 4, 2021.

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Sep 29 2021

Contract Not Approved by City Council Found Void in Claim for Unpaid Invoices

By James S. Levi News, The Extra Mile Newsletter

In Direct Energy Business, LLC v. City of Harvey, an Illinois appellate court found that a city was not obligated to pay a retail energy provider for unpaid invoices because…

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Sep 29 2021

Park District Failed to Fulfill the Notice Requirement under the Prevailing Wage Act Where Contract Included Conditional Language

By Kerry B. Pipal News, The Extra Mile Newsletter

In Valerio v. Moore Landscaping, a group of landscape laborers brought an action for unpaid wages, punitive damages, costs, and attorney fees against a landscaping contractor, in connection with work…

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Sep 29 2021

City Council Improperly Invoked Probable or Imminent Litigation Exception to Enter Closed Session

By Steven M. Richart News, The Extra Mile Newsletter

In City of Bloomington v. Raoul, an Illinois appellate court found that a city council improperly invoked the “probable or imminent” litigation exception under the Open Meetings Act when it…

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Sep 29 2021

Employer Not Liable for Retaliatory Discharge Claim For Animus of Biased Supervisor Where Employer Had Independent Reasons For Discharge

By Pamela E. Simaga News, The Extra Mile Newsletter

In Vesey v. Envoy Air, Inc., the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (which has jurisdiction over Illinois) rejected the employee’s retaliatory discharge and hostile work environment claims…

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