September 2013

The Illinois Stated Board of Education published its “Overview of the USDA Released Interim Final Rule – Nutrition Standards for all
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A recent federal court decision in Illinois, Board of Educ. of Evanston-Skokie Cmty. Consol. Sch. Dist. 65 v. Risen (61 IDELR 130),
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The Illinois Council of School Attorneys published its most recent annual “Guide to Illinois Statutes Affecting Schools.”

Brooke Whitted has been elected to a second year as Vice Chair of the Illinois Community and Residential Services Authority (“CRSA”).
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The Illinois legislature has proposed HB 2428, which would create the Task Force on Civic Education, which would: 1) Analyze
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Proposed HB 1288 would require ISBE to adopt procedures that allow for parents and students to make written complaints –
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A new House Bill, HB 1446, would require for special education services to be provided in accordance with a child’s
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Newly proposed House Bill 64 would create the “Privacy in the School Setting Act,” prohibiting an Illinois school from requesting
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WTH is proud to announce that Jennifer L. Hansen is now a partner in the firm.

A new House Bill (HB 76) introduced would create the “School Choice Act,” in Illinois, allowing for publically funded vouchers
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