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Property tax data can aid school districts in budgeting and levying

Franczek Radelet PC
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USA
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February 26 2013

There are a number of little known sources of data that can assist school districts in their financial planning and public relations efforts. This

School district participation in Local Debt Recovery Program put on hold

Franczek Radelet PC
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USA
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February 6 2013

We have learned from several clients that debt collection efforts for school districts by the Illinois Office of the Comptroller under the Local Debt

Closed session discussions violated the OMA even though litigation possible

Franczek Radelet PC
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USA
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November 15 2012

The Public Access Counselor of the Illinois Attorney General’s Office (PAC) issued a binding opinion last week finding that the Washington County Board Finance Committee violated the Open Meetings Act (OMA

2013 school board elections: handling nominating petitions and objections to petitions

Franczek Radelet PC
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USA
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October 1 2012

There is confusion and concern about how school districts should handle receiving nominating petitions and objections to petitions for the 2013 school board elections

2012 legislative update summary of changes in school law

Franczek Radelet PC
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USA
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August 30 2012

The minimum population requirement for a regional office of education has been raised from 43,000 people to 61,000, effective July 1, 2015

Local debt recovery program allows school districts to collect debts through withheld state payments

Franczek Radelet PC
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USA
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August 23 2012

The legislature recently adopted P.A. 97-632, which creates the Comptroller’s Offset System

Appellate court overturns detachment petition

Franczek Radelet PC
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USA
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April 30 2012

Last week the Second District Illinois Appellate Court overturned a decision by the Regional Board of School Trustees of DuPage County to grant a detachment petition

Municipal zoning laws may apply to school districts according to new Illinois Attorney General opinion

Franczek Radelet PC
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USA
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February 6 2012

A recent opinion issued by the Illinois Attorney General’s Office states that “public school districts are subject to municipal and county zoning ordinances, except to the extent that compliance with local zoning would frustrate a school district’s statutory objectives.”

New salary posting requirement takes effect January 1, 2012

Franczek Radelet PC
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USA
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December 15 2011

Illinois School Code provisions requiring the reporting and posting of administrator and teacher salaries have gone through multiple revisions recently

2011 education legislation summary

Franczek Radelet PC
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USA
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October 3 2011

The following is a summary of the 2011 legislative changes affecting school districts

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