Federal Jurisdiction and the Clean Water Act: Can We Expect Anything From Congress?By William J. AnayaDecember 2023With the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision in Sacket et ux. v. Environmental Protection Agency et al.,it seems that the definition of "waters of the United States" has been resolved—unless, of course, Congress decides to modify the Clean Water Act.
Trespass: Understanding the Basics and Requirements for NoticeBy Garrett ThalgottJanuary 2023Illinois adopted a law that makes it significantly easier for landowners to notify the public that entrance onto private property is forbidden. Unfortunately, there are many landowners that are still unaware of it and those that have heard of it often don’t know how to take advantage of it.