Local Government Law

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The mission of ISBA Local Government Law Section

to enhance the knowledge and professional capabilities of lawyers who devote time to the practice of the law relating to units of local government;
to disseminate information and comment on legislative and judicial developments and their impact on units of local government; to make recommendations on legislation; and
to develop and communicate ideas to improve the functioning of units of local government.

Recent Related Cases

Illinois Supreme Court / Civil

Election Code | 1st Dist.
Jones v. Municipal Officers Electoral Board, 2021 IL 126974 (March 11, 2021) Cook Co. (GARMAN) Circuit court reversed.
Illinois Appellate Court / Civil

Transportation | 1st Dist.
Illinois Road & Transportation Builders Ass'n v. County of Cook, 2021 IL App (1st) 190396 (March 3, 2021) Cook Co., 3d Div. (ELLIS) Affirmed.
Illinois Appellate Court / Civil

Municipalities | 4th Dist.
Brotze v. City of Carlinville, 2021 IL App (4th) 200369 (March 2, 2021) Macoupin Co. (STEIGMANN) Reversed and remanded with directions.
Illinois Appellate Court / Civil

Ordinances | 3d Dist.
International Association of Fire Fighters, Local 50 v. City of Peoria, 2021 IL App (3d) 190758 (February 1, 2021) Peoria Co. (O'BRIEN) Affirmed.
Illinois Appellate Court / Civil

Employment | 2d Dist.
Kalisz v. Board of Education of Kildeer Countryside Community Consolidated School District 96, 2021 IL App (2d) 200095 (January 11, 2021) Lake Co. (SCHOSTOK) Circuit court reversed; Board affirmed.

Local Government Law discussion group is available to section members via the Local Government Law community in ISBA Central
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