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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.
Related Articles
Current Newsletter — October 2024
- Recent Illinois Attorney General / Public Access Opinions and Judicial Decisions Regarding the Freedom of Information Act and Open Meetings Act
- Municipal Case Summaries
- Protestors on Pins and Needles About Whether to Bring Pens and Badges to DNC After 7th Circuit Denies Constitutional Challenge to Ban on Pointed Objects
Recent Related Cases
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Jurisdiction
Illinois Supreme Court / Civil
Village of Arlington Heights v. City of Rolling Meadows, 2025 IL 130461 (March 20, 2025) (O'BRIEN) Appellate court judgment reversed, circuit court judgment affirmed. -
Municipal Regulation | 2d Dist.
Illinois Appellate Court / Civil
Illinois Gaming Machine Operators Association v. City of Waukegan, 2025 IL App (2d) 230431 (March 4, 2025) Lake Co. (JORGENSEN) Affirmed. -
Election Code | 1st Dist.
Illinois Appellate Court / Civil
Maloney v. Janecyk, 2025 IL App (1st) 250043 (February 13, 2025) 5th Div./Cook Co. (NAVARRO) Circuit court affirmed, election board reversed. -
Zoning Ordinance | 1st Dist.
Illinois Appellate Court / Civil
Drury v. Village of Barrington Hills, 2024 IL App (1st) 230869-U (September 30, 2024) 2d Div./Cook Co. (ELLIS) Affirmed.
Upcoming CLE
Other Events
- April 23, 2025 | | Zoom
Tools and Resources
- Local Government Law discussion group is available to section members via the Local Government Law community in ISBA Central
- The Local Government Law Section directory is available to all ISBA members
- Useful links