Form I-9: Delay of another Interim Rule
By Maryann Bullion
International and Immigration Law,
April 2009
All employers, whether they are individuals, corporations, government entities, or a small family business, have an affirmative duty to ensure they are not hiring aliens who are unauthorized to work in the United States.
Transparency and the Open Meetings Act
By Maryann Bullion
Local Government Law,
April 2009
Despite the fact that the Supreme Court recognized the need for transparent government in 1860, this policy was not codified as the Open Meetings Act until 1957, and the Freedom of Information Act was not enacted by the legislature until 1984.
Township Code amendment update
By Maryann Bullion
Local Government Law,
October 2008
The 95th General Assembly recently made several important changes to the Township Code (hereinafter “Code”).
The Local Records Act and Destruction of Public Records
By Maryann Bullion
Administrative Law,
April 2008
Have you ever deleted an e-mail or a computer file and thought nothing of it? Well, if one of your local government clients deletes an e-mail or throws away a file that contains information that should be considered a public record, they could be charged with a Class 4 felony.
The Local Records Act and Destruction of Public Records
By Maryann Bullion
Local Government Law,
March 2008
If one of your local government clients deletes an e-mail or throws away a file that contains information that should be considered a public record, they could be charged with a Class 4 felony.
What became of Rice?
By Maryann Bullion
Administrative Law,
January 2008
In 2002, the Fourth District Appellate Court heard an issue of first impression and narrowed the scope of local government law, Rice v. Board of Trustees of Adams County.
What became of Rice?
By Maryann Bullion
Local Government Law,
November 2007
In 2002, the Fourth District Appellate Court heard an issue of first impression and narrowed the scope of local government law, Rice v. Board of Trustees of Adams County.
DUI becomes an international matter
By Maryann Bullion
International and Immigration Law,
August 2007
Many Illinois citizens are not aware that their criminal records could affect them outside the country.
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