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Monday, December 9, 2019

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ILLINOIS GOVERNOR J.B. PRITZKER: Gov. Pritzker Announces Five Appointments to Children and Family Services Advisory Council, Sports Facilities Authority

By Press release submission | Dec 4, 2019

Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following appointments in his administration.

HEYL ROYSTER: Schag Decorated with Ninth Meritorious Service Medal

By Press release submission | Dec 4, 2019

For his accomplishments as a Judge on the United States Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals, Reserve Officer and Heyl Royster Shareholder Mike Schag received a rare ninth Meritorious Service Medal.

ILLINOIS ATTORNEY GENERAL: Attorney General Raoul Urges Federal Trade Commission to Take Action Against Deceptive Marketing Practices

By Press release submission | Dec 4, 2019

Attorney General Kwame Raoul, along with a coalition of 22 attorneys general, urged the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to adopt regulations to prevent consumers from being deceived by negative option marketing schemes.

HESSE MARTONE: Bunker Hill, Illinois Selects HesseMartone for Representation

By Press release submission | Dec 4, 2019

The city of Bunker Hill in Illinois has selected Rick Stewart, Managing Principal of HM’s Springfield, Illinois Office, to represent its contract negotiations.

FAEGRE BAKERS DANIELS: Who's the Boss? The Interplay Between Courts and Arbitration

By Press release submission | Dec 3, 2019

This is part of a bimonthly webinar series hosted by Faegre Baker Daniels’ international team.

ILLINOIS GOVERNOR J.B. PRITZKER: Gov. Pritzker Signs Legislation to Accelerate Implementation of Law Protecting Immigrant Youth

By Press release submission | Nov 28, 2019

Governor JB Pritzker signed legislation to accelerate the implementation of Public Act 101-0121, a law signed on July 23, which allows immigrant youth to obtain Special J visas.

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KEFFER HIRSCHAUER LLP: Partner Bradley Keffer has been selected as Indianapolis Bar Foundation (IBF) Distinguished Fellow

By Press release submission | 12 days ago

Bradley Keffer of Keffer Hirschauer LLP has been named to the 2019 class of Distinguished Fellows and was honored by the Indianapolis Bar Association and Foundation on Tuesday, November 19, 2019.

Madison County foreclosures Nov. 13-19

By Press release submission | Nov 27, 2019

There were nine foreclosures in Madison County from Nov. 13-19

ILLINOIS GOVERNOR J.B. PRITZKER: Gov. Pritzker Announces Three Appointments to State Boards

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2019

Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following appointments in his administration.

ILLINOIS GOVERNOR J.B. PRITZKER: Gov. Pritzker Joins Federal, State and Local Leaders to Break Ground on Next Phase of Springfield Rail Improvements Project

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2019

Governor JB Pritzker was joined by federal, state and local leaders to announce the next phase of the Springfield Rail Improvements Project and break ground on the construction of double-track rail bridges at Fifth and Sixth Streets - also known as Business Loop 55 - as well as the Laurel Street underpass.

ILLINOIS ATTORNEY GENERAL: Attorney General Raoul Encourages the Ftc to Curb Non-compete Clauses

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2019

Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined a coalition of 19 attorneys general in encouraging the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to use its rulemaking authority to limit the use of non-compete clauses in employment contracts.

ILLINOIS ATTORNEY GENERAL: Attorney General Raoul Files Brief in Support of Loan Forgiveness for Public Servants

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2019

Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general to file an amicus brief with the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia in support of public servants who were promised federal student loan debt forgiveness in exchange for 10 years of public service, but who, after serving that time, have been denied debt relief due to the U.S. Department of Education’s mismanagement of the program.

HEPLERBROOM: Davis Spoke to Independent Insurance Agents About Cybersecurity Planning

By Press release submission | Nov 20, 2019

Glenn Davis was a member of a cybersecurity panel at the recent annual convention of the Independent Insurance Agents of Illinois.

ILLINOIS ATTORNEY GENERAL: Attorney General Raoul Statement on the Retirement of Senate President John Cullerton

By Press release submission | Nov 20, 2019

Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following statement on the announced retirement of Illinois Senate President John Cullerton.

ILLINOIS ATTORNEY GENERAL: Attorney General Raoul Announces Settlement With Companies Selling Travel Club Memberships

By Press release submission | Nov 19, 2019

Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced a settlement totaling $250,000 in relief for consumers with vacation club Global Connections, Inc. (Global Connections) and its distributors, GVN Illinois, Inc. (GVN), and Madmol, Inc. (Madmol).

ILLINOIS ATTORNEY GENERAL: Attorney General Raoul Announces Department of Education Will Discharge at Least $10 Million in Federal Student Loans

By Press release submission | Nov 19, 2019

Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced that nearly 1,000 former Illinois Institute of Art students will have their federal student loans discharged at the request of Raoul and Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser.

LITTLER MENDELSON PC: Pay Equity: EEO-1s, the EEOC and the States - Where Do We Go From Here?

By Press release submission | Nov 18, 2019

The EEOC recently announced that it will not collect EEO-1 Component 2 data -- pay information broken down by job category, race, sex and ethnicity -- moving forward.

HEPLERBROOM: Jones and Khan to Speak to Independent Insurance Agents About Buying, Selling, and Perpetuating Insurance Agencies

By Press release submission | Nov 12, 2019

Lance Jones and Wasif Khan will be among the featured speakers at a seminar of the Independent Insurance Agents of Illinois.

HEPLERBROOM: Environmental Attorneys Publish Article on Erosion of Regulated Entities’ Traditional Protections

By Press release submission | Nov 12, 2019

Jennifer Martin, Alec Messina, and Michael Murphy have published an article in the Illinois Manufacturer that highlights how recent cases involving alleged violations of the Illinois Environmental Protection Act have set some alarming precedents for Illinois companies.

COZEN O'CONNOR: The Future of Federal Automated Vehicle Regulation

By Press release submission | Nov 12, 2019

Artificial Intelligence and autonomous vehicle technology are advancing at a rapid pace.