On June 5, 2025, the Supreme Court held that a plaintiff who is a member of a majority group does not need to meet a more stringent burden of proof in order to prove unlawful employment discrimination under Title VII […]
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We are delighted to announce that Franczek P.C. has been recognized by Chambers and Partners as among the leading Labor & Employment law firms in Illinois, and the highest ranked firm that is exclusively based in Chicago for the 5th […]
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Date: June 18, 2025 Time: 12:00 p.m.-12:30 p.m. CDT REGISTER NOW Join Franczek on June 18th at 12 p.m. as we will be providing a 2025 legislative update, covering K-12 education law-related bills that were passed in the recent legislative session and […]
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As the academic year is now wrapping up, we hope that the final weeks of school have been relatively stress free, and that our clients are now looking forward to some slower summer days. Here at Franczek, we have continued […]
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Yesterday the Illinois Department of Revenue released the final 2024 Cook County equalization factor. The factor (sometimes referred to as the multiplier) for 2024 is 3.0355. The tentative factor released earlier this month was 2.8487. The press release from the […]
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This week, we are catching up on developments from the Department of Labor for determining whether someone is an independent contractor or employee, a nomination to restore a quorum at the EEOC, continued cuts to K-12 education grants, and guidance […]
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