Articles From Ariel M. Kelly

New and Upcoming Illinois Employment Law Developments By Ariel M. Kelly & Michael D. Considine Labor and Employment Law, September 2025 An overview of amendments to Illinois state laws and Chicago municipal laws that impact the practice of employment law, including broadened definition of "business," military leave to allow participation in funeral honors, AI and civil rights violations, and more. 
Legal Issues That Corporate Law Departments Should Monitor During the First Half of 2025 By James P. Looby, Michael R. Mulcahy, Michelle T. Olson, Liz J. Baxter, Michael D. Considine, Ariel M. Kelly, Alec E. Lybik, Jake W. Wiesen, Jack Goold, & Jade E. Hannan Corporate Law Departments, January 2025 This article discusses recent important developments in the areas of employment law, corporate disclosure requirements, Securities Exchange Commission examination priorities, and letter of credit sanctions that in-house counsel should assess and consider during the first half of 2025.
“Show Me the Money” Illinois’ New Job Posting Requirements That Took Effect January 1 By Michelle T. Olsen & Ariel M. Kelly Labor and Employment Law, January 2025 Illinois joined a growing number of jurisdictions, including California, Colorado, New York, and Washington, that require employers to include pay and/or benefits information in job postings. This article summarizes January 1's changes to posting requirements, recordkeeping, noncompliance consequences, and more. 

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