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Articles on Telecommunications

Creation of quality requirements for telecommunications carriers providing wholesale service November 2004 Illinois Law Update, Page 568 The Illinois Commerce Commission recently adopted 83 Ill Adm Code 731. 
Prepaid calling services now subject to regulation under Public Utilities Act P.A. 093-1002 November 2004 Illinois Law Update, Page 568 Effective January 1, 2005, prepaid calling service providers must be certified by the state in order to protect against fraud. 
Regulations in Place to Implement Restricted Call Registry June 2004 Illinois Law Update, Page 292 The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) has adopted regulations to implement the provisions of the Restricted Call Registry Act.
Amendments Adopted Regarding Telecommunications Access to Persons with Disabilities March 2004 Illinois Law Update, Page 124 The Illinois Commerce Commission recently adopted amendments to 83 Ill. Adm. Code 755. 
Mediation procedures for telephone customers implemented March 2003 Illinois Law Update, Page 116 On January 1, 2003, the Illinois Commerce Commission (commission) adopted new rules relating to the administration and implementation of its mediation program for solving the disputes of telephone customers in title 83 of the Illinois Administrative Code.
Legislation designed to curb telephone solicitation calls at home P. A. 92-0795 October 2002 Illinois Law Update, Page 512 On August 9, 2002, Gov. George H. Ryan signed into law Senate Bill 1830, which creates the Restricted Call Registry Act.
Legislation rewrites telecommunications laws; P.A. 92-022 September 2001 Illinois Law Update, Page 454 In late June, Gov. George H. Ryan signed into law House Bill 2900, which re-writes the Telecommunications Article of the Public Utilities Act.
Long-Distance Doctors: The Crossroads of Telemedicine Licensure in Illinois By Erin K. Grunzke July 2001 Article, Page 362 This author, on the other hand, favors state licensure in Illinois over a national approach.
The Lawyer's Journal By Bonnie McGrath January 1999 Column, Page 10 ADA plaintiffs must be accommodating.
Offense of Harassment Through Electronic Communication—PA 90-578 November 1998 Illinois Law Update, Page 596 Public Act 90-578 adds the offense of harassment through electronic communication to the Obscene Phone Call Act.
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