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ILLINOIS ATTORNEY GENERAL: Attorney General Raoul Announces Police Reform Bill
Attorney General Raoul Announces Police Reform Bill Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced legislation to improve the police certification and de-certification process as part of his ongoing effort to advocate for policies that make lasting, systemic change to policing in Illinois.
HEYL ROYSTER: Heyl Royster Ranked a 2021 Best Law Firm by U.S. News - Best Lawyers®
Heyl Royster received a 2021 Best Law Firm ranking from U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers.
ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker Announces Appointment to Illinois Commission
Bradley Gillespie will serve as an Arbitrator on the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission.
CLARK HILL PLC: The Invisible Menace – The Impact of COVID-19 on Employees
The Invisible Menace: The Impact of COVID-19 on Employees Date: January 12, 2021As the pandemic stretches on (and on), we are all noticing the emotional toll that COVID-19 has had on employees.
FOX ROTHSCHILD LLP: The Biden-Harris Administration: Build Back Better?
As the Biden-Harris administration prepares to take over in January, what changes will the transition bring?
HEYL ROYSTER: Giving Back During the Holidays
In past years, Heyl Royster's offices supported numerous charities and causes during the holiday season.
ILLINOIS ATTORNEY GENERAL: Attorney General Raoul Challenges Rule Undermining Energy Efficiency Standards for Dishwashers
Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined a coalition of 15 attorneys general and New York City in filing a lawsuit challenging the Department of Energy’s (DOE) final rule undermining current energy efficiency standards for residential dishwashers.
CLARK HILL PLC: How 2020 Changed Employment Law and What Changes May Be in Store for 2021
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, employers and human resources professionals encountered significant regulatory changes implemented by all levels of government and numerous employment agencies.
ILLINOIS ATTORNEY GENERAL: Attorney General Raoul Encourages Diversity and Local Ownership in Broadcast Media
Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in voicing concern with the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) repeal of rules designed to promote diversity and local ownership in broadcast media.
ILLINOIS ATTORNEY GENERAL: Attorney General Raoul Challenges Unlawful Attempt to Limit Work Authorization for Immigrants
Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined a coalition of 16 attorneys general in opposing a proposed rule that would virtually eliminate work authorization for nearly all immigrants who are released under orders of supervision.
ILLINOIS ATTORNEY GENERAL: Attorney General Raoul Announces $2.4 Million Settlement With Sabre Hospitality Solutions Over Data Breach
Attorney General Kwame Raoul, along with a coalition of 27 attorneys general, announced a $2.4 million settlement with Sabre Corp. resolving a multistate investigation into the 2017 data breach of Sabre Hospitality Solutions’ hotel booking system.
REPRESENTATIVE MIKE BOST (IL-12): Bost Votes for Covid-19 Relief Bill
U.S. Representative Mike Bost (IL-12) today voted in support of end-of-year government funding and COVID-19 relief legislation to provide working Americans, small businesses, and frontline workers relief from the COVID-19 pandemic.
ILLINOIS SUPREME COURT: Administrative Director Declares Illinois Associate Judge Appointed in the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit
Marcia M. Meis, Director of the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts, announced that the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit judges voted to select Scott M. Belt as an associate judge of the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit.
ILLINOIS SUPREME COURT: Illinois Supreme Court Issues Order for Eviction Cases
The Illinois Supreme Court today issued a new order in eviction cases.
ILLINOIS ATTORNEY GENERAL: Attorney General Raoul Supports Federal Regulation of ‘ghost Guns’
Attorney General Kwame Raoul today joined a coalition of 19 attorneys general urging the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York to compel the of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) to properly regulate untraceable partially-assembled “ghost guns.”
CHUHAK & TECSON PC: Rebecca Cerny joins Chuhak & Tecson's Estate Planning & Asset Protection group
Chuhak and Tecson, P.C. is pleased to announce that Rebecca M. Cerny has joined as an associate in the firm’s 19-attorney Estate Planning & Asset Protection group.
ILLINOIS SUPREME COURT: Illinois Supreme Court Approves Timeline for Expansion of Remote Access Policy
The Illinois Supreme Court announced the approval of Order M.R.18368, which provides a timeline for the expansion of the Remote Access Policy (RAP) for Illinois licensed attorneys and legal services providers in User Group 5.
JONES DAY: Jones Day names 50 new partners
The global law firm Jones Day has announced that the following 50 lawyers will be admitted to partnership in the Firm as of January 1, 2021.
ILLINOIS SUPREME COURT: Supreme Court Justice Robert Carter Announces Vacancy in Thirteenth Judicial Circuit
A vacancy in office exists for the position of at large circuit judge in the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit following the retirement of Judge Eugene P. Daugherity.