From the Co-editors
By Catherine M. Ryan & Nancy Hablutzel
Child Law,
April 2005
Recently, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled in favor Oak Park and River Forest High School District No. 200 in a case of first impression in Illinois.
Lawsuits around the county
By Catherine M. Ryan & Nancy Hablutzel
Child Law,
December 2004
A former high school student accused a coach of sexual abuse. The board of education concluded that the student was lying and did not report the allegation pursuant to the state child abuse reporting statute.
Subsidized guardianship: A third ground for permanent placement
By Catherine M. Ryan & Nancy Hablutzel
Child Law,
December 2004
May a trial court enter a permanency goal of subsidized guardianship and close the juvenile court case, thereby continuing the guardianship indefinitely and preventing further work of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services toward reunification with the parents?
Child victims after Crawford v. Washington
By Catherine M. Ryan & Nancy Hablutzel
Child Law,
October 2004
This issue of the newsletter presents three Illinois decisions that impact child victims as a result of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Crawford v. Washington.
New rules for special education
By Nancy Hablutzel
Child Law,
December 2000
The Illinois State Board of Education has finally released the new regulations for the implementation of IDEA 97 in Illinois.
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