September 2013

A new Illinois law, Public Act 98-0471 (effective January 1, 2014) requires junior high school and high school administrators, teachers
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A new House Bill 2322 allows school social work services to be implemented by those with a Professional Educator License
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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 (€œCRSA€).
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A new Illinois House Bill, HB 2590, would grant employers the right to seek an order of protection against individuals
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The Illinois House recently proposed HB 1047, which would allow for private and public employers to ask employees for their
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Proposed HB 2846 creates the Best Candidate for the Job Act, which would mandate both private and public employers (including
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Newly proposed House Bill 64 would create the “Privacy in the School Setting Act,” prohibiting Illinois school personnel from requesting
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WTH is proud to announce that Jennifer L. Hansen is now a partner in the firm.

The American Psychiatric Association Board of Trustees has approved the final diagnostic criteria for the fifth edition of the Diagnostic
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