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▢ Paid Leave for All Workers Act Now Effective
▢ Federal Court Rules COVID Screenings Non-Compensable Work Time
▢ PAC: Public Bodies May Not Approve Closed Session Minutes in Closed Session
▢ New in Schools, Part II: Amendments to Student Administrative Transfer Procedures
▢ New in Schools, Part I: Bullying Prevention Law Changes
▢ Illinois Supreme Court Affirms Pension Asset Consolidation Is Constitutional
▢ Selling Real Estate? Consider Deferring Your Gain Under Section 1031
▢ Is a Website a Place of Public Accommodation?
▢ Court Upholds Constitutionality of Term-Limits Provision
▢ New Conviction Record Law Provides More Due Process to School District Applicants
▢ Lawsuit Challenges Pension Asset Consolidation
▢ Court Addresses Conflict of Overlapping PSEBA and Medicare Benefits
▢ Are Employers Liable to Family Members of Their Employees who Contract Covid-19?
▢ Municipal Fees and Fines Must Be Carefully Distinguished
▢ Determining “Maintenance, Use, and Benefit” for Foreign Fire Insurance Boards
▢ School Board Collective Bargaining in a Virtual Setting
▢ New Law Could Lead to More Duty Related Pensions for COVID-19
▢ Transgender Rights: The Evolution Continues
▢ City Only Required to Provide “Basic” Health Insurance Plan Option Under PSEBA
▢ Liability Increased for LLC Members
▢ Court Rules “Freakish” and “Bizarre” Behavior Cannot Sustain Negligence Claims
▢ Electronic Meeting Attendance in Light of Corona Virus Pandemic
▢ Employment Related Concerns: Legalized Cannabis
▢ Court Affirms Line-of-Duty Death Benefits to Firefighter’s Surviving Spouse
▢ Post-Janus Law Obliges Public Employers to Assist Unions
▢ Beyond Pensions and Pot: Other Notable Fire Service Legislation