September 2018

A new Illinois law, Public Act 100-1066, allows greater rights for employees when filing claims against their employers under the
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A new Illinois law, PA 100-0684, requires teachers to provide instruction during sex education classes (with an emphasis on workplace
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A new Illinois law, PA 100-0625, requires law enforcement officers (if requested) to accompany DCFS workers during investigations of child
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The Illinois School and Campus Safety Program and Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board Executive Institute will be providing
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Currently pending Senate Bill 2925 would codify the role of School Resource Officers ("SROs") within schools, establishing a training program
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A newly proposed Illinois House Bill, HB 5482, would prohibit anyone from being denied a teaching license based solely upon
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A new House Bill, HB 5110, proposes that all out-of-state licensed clinical social workers, social workers, professional counselors or clinical
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Proposed Illinois Senate Bill 2892 would mandate a minimum teacher salary at $40,000 (the current minimum amount is $10,000).

A newly proposed Illinois Senate Bill, SB 2542, would amend the definition of "school psychologist" to include any person who
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Illinois police are now required to complete Crisis Intervention Training (“CIT”) as art of their basic training requirements, under new
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