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The mission of ISBA Local Government Law Section
- to enhance the knowledge and professional capabilities of lawyers who devote time to the practice of the law relating to units of local government;
- to disseminate information and comment on legislative and judicial developments and their impact on units of local government; to make recommendations on legislation; and
- to develop and communicate ideas to improve the functioning of units of local government.
Related Articles
Current Newsletter — October 2024
- Recent Illinois Attorney General / Public Access Opinions and Judicial Decisions Regarding the Freedom of Information Act and Open Meetings Act
- Municipal Case Summaries
- Protestors on Pins and Needles About Whether to Bring Pens and Badges to DNC After 7th Circuit Denies Constitutional Challenge to Ban on Pointed Objects
Recent Related Cases
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Illinois Appellate Court / Civil
Drury v. Village of Barrington Hills, 2024 IL App (1st) 230869-U (September 30, 2024) 2d Div./Cook Co. (ELLIS) Affirmed. -
Illinois Appellate Court / Civil
Better Government Association v. City Colleges of Chicago, 2024 IL App (1st) 221414 (September 19, 2024) 4th Div./Cook Co. (LYLE) Reversed and remanded. -
Illinois Appellate Court / Civil
Schittino v. Village of Niles, 2024 IL App (1st) 230926 (September 10, 2024) 2d Div./Cook Co. (ELLIS) Affirmed. -
Federal 7th Circuit / Civil
Word Seed Church v. Village of Hazel Crest, No. 23-1754 (August 6, 2024) (HAMILTON) Affirmed. -
Federal 7th Circuit / Civil
GEFT Outdoor, LLC v. City of Evansville, Indiana, No. 23-1182 (August 1, 2024) (EASTERBROOK) Judgment modified, affirmed.
Upcoming CLE
Tools and Resources
- Local Government Law discussion group is available to section members via the Local Government Law community in ISBA Central
- The Local Government Law Section directory is available to all ISBA members
- Useful links