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Maurice Wutscher LLP | USA | 6 May 2021
Illinois App. Court (2nd Dist) Upholds Commercial Judgment Enforcement Against Two Officers of Corporate Guarantors
The Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District, recently affirmed the trial court’s entry of judgment in favor of the plaintiff mortgagee in a…
Holland & Knight LLP | USA | 5 May 2021
Northern District of Illinois Allows Filing of Non-Sealed Audio/Video Exhibits
The Northern District of Illinois has begun to allow electronic filing of non-sealed digital audio/video exhibits (MP4, MP3, MOV, etc.). The exhibits…
Levenfeld Pearlstein LLC | USA | 4 May 2021
Updated City of Chicago Phase 4 Capacity Limits and Guidelines & CDC Guidance on Wearing Masks Outdoors - What Do Community Associations Need To Know?
On April 29, 2021, the City of Chicago issued updated capacity restrictions for Phase 4 (currently in effect) as well as the “Bridge Phase” (between…
Littler Mendelson PC | USA | 4 May 2021
Illinois Expands Scope of the Employee Sick Leave Act
On April 27, 2021, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed House Bill 158 (HB 158), which amends the Employee Sick Leave Act (ESLA)1 to cover leave…
Shearman & Sterling LLP | USA | 4 May 2021
Northern District Of Illinois Grants Motion To Dismiss Securities Fraud Claims Against Financial Services Provider, Finding Plaintiffs Failed To Adequately Plead Scienter
On April 26, 2021, Judge Sara L. Ellis of the Northern District of Illinois granted a motion to dismiss a putative securities class action asserting…
Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP | USA | 3 May 2021
Illinois Governor Appoints New Tax Tribunal Judge
On April 27, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker appointed retired Circuit Court Judge Edward Washington II to the Illinois Independent Tax Tribunal. The…
Howard & Howard | USA | 28 Apr 2021
Illinois Extends Employment Protection to Application and Employees With Prior Criminal Convictions
On March 23, 2021, Governor Pritzker signed Senate Bill 1480, which includes amendments to the Illinois Human Rights Act (IHRA). Previously…
Shearman & Sterling LLP | USA | 28 Apr 2021
Northern District Of Illinois Denies Motion To Dismiss A Putative Securities Class Action Against Electric Company For Failure To Disclose Long-Running Bribery Scheme
On April 21, 2021, Judge Virginia M. Kendall of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois denied a motion to dismiss a…
Dinsmore & Shohl LLP | USA | 26 Apr 2021
Illinois Enacts Law Limiting Use of Criminal Conviction Records When Making Employment Decisions
On March 23, 2021, Governor Pritzker signed a new law (Senate Bill 1480) that makes several meaningful changes to the Illinois Human Rights Act…
Jackson Lewis PC | USA | 23 Apr 2021
Chicago City Council Passes Vaccine Anti-Retaliation Ordinance
All Chicago workers, whether employees or independent contractors, have been granted additional legal protections under a new ordinance that makes it…
