Blog posts in Government

Beginning April 1, 2021, the recently passed American Rescue Plan Act (“ARPA” or the “Act”) will require covered employers to pay state or federal ...

President Joe Biden just recently commemorated crossing the grim threshold of 500,000 COVID-related deaths in the U.S. Recognizing the growing numbers ...

Representatives Kelly Burke (D) and Dan Ugaste (R) are co-sponsoring Illinois House Bill 3066 , which Senator Mattie Hunter (D) introduced as Senate ...

There has been a flurry of news reports about individuals getting fired from their jobs because they participated in the January 6 th storming of the ...

Daniel Anderl, the 20-year-old only son of Judge Esther Salas and Mark Anderl, answered the doorbell on a July night to a disgruntled former litigant ...

Under the Illinois Secure Choice Savings Program Act , which took effect in 2015, Illinois requires that certain employers provide a retirement ...

Contraceptive coverage under employer-provided healthcare plans has been an issue of fierce debate over the past decade. Earlier this month, the ...

They say Stonewall was a riot. That it finally put LGBT people on the map. That it was the beginning of genuine equality. But prior to last week’s ...

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and protests of up to 30,000 people, many of Chicago’s small businesses are facing steep financial difficulties. ...