Administrative Law

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2015 Articles

Anatomy of a building code violation administrative hearing: From inspection to judgment By Yolaine Dauphin May 2015 The Administrative Law Section Council has planned a CLE program for June 24, 2015. This program will aim to reinforce best practices in the prosecution, defense and decision making processes in administrative hearings generally and, in particular, in a building code violation administrative hearing.
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Case summaries By Hon. Edward J. Schoenbaum, Jr. November 2015 Recent decisions of interest to administrative law practitioners.
Case summaries By Hon. Edward J. Schoenbaum, Jr. October 2015 Recent decisions of interest to administrative law practitioners.
Case summaries By Hon. Edward J. Schoenbaum, Jr. September 2015 Recent cases of interest to administrative law practitioners.
Case summaries By Hon. Edward J. Schoenbaum, Jr. July 2015 Recent cases of interest to administrative law practitioners.
Case summaries By Hon. Edward J. Schoenbaum, Jr. (Ret.) June 2015 Recent cases of interest to administrative law practitioners.
Case summaries By Hon. Edward J. Schoenbaum, Jr. May 2015 Recent cases of interest to administrative law practitioners.
Case summaries By Hon. Edward J. Schoenbaum, Jr. March 2015 Summaries of recent cases of interest to administrative law practitioners.
Case summaries By Hon. Edward J. Schoenbaum, Jr. & J.A. Sebastian February 2015 Summaries of recent cases of interest to administrative law practitioners.
Chair’s column By Hon. Patricia Jackowiak November 2015 A message from Chair Patricia Jackowiak.
Chair’s column By Hon. Patricia Jackowiak October 2015 A message from Section Chair Patricia Jackowiak.
Chair’s column By Hon. Patricia Jackowiak September 2015 A message from Hon. Patricia Jackowiak.
Chair’s column By Carl R. Draper March 2015 A message from Administrative Law Section Chair Carl Draper.
Chair’s column By Carl R. Draper February 2015 A message from Section Chair Carl Draper.
Chair’s column: Service—The real ISBA mission By Carl R. Draper May 2015 A message from Administrative Law Section Chair Carl Draper.
Chair’s column: Words matter By Carl R. Draper June 2015 The final column of the year from Section Chair Carl Draper.
Costs for plaintiffs and small municipalities under ARL, effective January 2015 By J.A. Sebastian February 2015 Public Act 98-1105 became effective on January 1, 2015 and provides for a completely new provision related to the Illinois Administrative Review Law.
Effective January 1, 2015, legislation authorizes out-of-state counsel to appear before state agencies as provided by Supreme Court Rule 707 By J.A. Sebastian February 2015 Public Act 98-895, signed and approved by Governor Quinn on August 15, 2014, provides that out-of-state counsel attorneys licensed in another state, territory, or commonwealth of the United States, the District of Columbia, or a foreign country may appear before a hearing officer, administrative law judge, or other adjudicatory officer or body of a department of state government as provided in Illinois Supreme Court Rule 707.
Illinois Supreme Court issues appeal bonds reminder By Tracy Douglas July 2015 The Illinois Supreme Court recently reminded practitioners that appeal bonds must be filed when seeking judicial review of Workers’ Compensation Commission decisions.
ISBA Administrative Law Section’s past Chair elected as Vice Chair of the ABA’s Judicial Division October 2015 Congratulations to Judge Ann Breen-Greco!
Law Day—May 1, 2015 May 2015 May 1st is an annual day set aside for many purposes. As you read the words of Chief Justice Rita B. Garman, take a moment to reflect upon the balance between tradition and progress in your practice.
Legislation of interest as posted on E-Clips June 2015 Recent bills administrative law practitioners should be aware of.
Legislation of note By J.A. Sebastian November 2015 Please read the summary of Senate Bill 1447 and provide your comments.
Legislation of note By J.A. Sebastian September 2015 Effective January 1, 2016, Public Act 99-419 amends the Illinois Attorneys Act regulating the licensing of noncitizens, to authorize the Illinois Supreme Court to grant a law license to a person who, in addition to fulfilling the requirements to practice law within this State, satisfies specific requirements.
NAALJ national conference coming to Portland Oct. 11-14 By Judy Parker & Camela Gardner October 2015 Learn more about this exciting conference, going on now!
Necessary parties: New case, old issue—Manheim School District No. 83 v. Teachers’ Retirement System of Illinois By Patti Gregory-Chang May 2015 In this recent case, the Appellate Court reviewed the trial court’s dismissal of a complaint for administrative review for failure to name necessary parties.
Palos Bank and Trust Co. v. Illinois Property Tax Appeal Board and Cook County Board of Review 2015 IL App 143324 (First District) (decision filed September 30, 2015) By Mary Ann Connelly November 2015 In this case the Appellate Court affirmed judgment of the circuit court dismissing the complaints for administrative review
Raising awareness about the commercial sexual exploitation of children By Yolaine Dauphin May 2015 Approximately 130 attorneys, social workers and psychologists attended this important seminar in October 2014.
Recent cases By Barbara J. Bell February 2015 Summaries of the recent cases of Robbins v. Department of State Police Merit Board and Richard Reimer v. the Retirement Board of the Fireman’s Annuity & Fund of Chicago.
Revisions to the Illinois Interlock Program, DUI and summary suspension statutes By Marc Christopher Loro September 2015 Effective January 1, 2016, several legislative changes amend the Illinois Interlock program, DUI and summary suspension statutes.