12/5/07
The Governor recently signed numerous pieces of legislation applicable to Illinois school districts. To review our analysis of some of the more significant new laws, please go to the following link:
http://www.franczek.com/publications/Public_Employers_Newsletter.pdf
The laws analyzed include the following:
- Amendment of the Counties Code
- Employee Classification Act
- Use of Part-Time Firefighters as Substitute for Classified Members
- Arbitrating the Discipline and Discharge of Police Officers and Fire Fighters
- Pregnant Female Peace Officer or Firefighter
- Right to File a Civil Action Under the Human Rights Act
- Amendment of the Right to Privacy in the Workplace Act
- Amendment of the State Universities Civil Service Act
- Amendment of the Uniform Peace Officers' Disciplinary Act
- Firefighter Elected to the Illinois General Assembly
- Restriction on Age Limitations for Municipal Police and Fire Applicants
- Amendment of the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act
- Amendment of the Workers' Compensation Act with regards to Firefighters, EMTs and Paramedics
- Payment of Benefits to Reserve U.S. Military who are Mobilized to Active Duty
