Thomas C. Garretson, Robbins Schwartz, Chicago
312-332-7760 | Email Thomas C. Garretson
NICU Leave and Paid Nursing Breaks: What Illinois Workplaces Must Know for 2026
As we move toward 2026, Illinois employers need to begin preparing for a number of changes and updates to applicable employment law...
Laura M. Julien, Mickey, Wilson, Weiler, Renzi, Lenert & Julien, P.C.
630-801-9699 Ext. 102 | Email Laura M. Julien
Legal Lessons from the Lindke Standard: What Counts as State Action on Social Media?
In DeVore v. McCombie, Case No. 1:25-cv-00323, 2025 WL 2696304 (N.D.Ill. Sept. 22, 2025), the Unit...
Andrea Fabian-Checkai, Borkan & Scahill
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From Mustang Crash to Discovery Clash: No Corporate Shield for Personal Use of Work Cellphone for Text Messages
In today’s hyper-connected world—where laptops, tablets, personal phones, and work phones generate and store vast amoun...
Kisa P. Sthankiya | Rusin Law, Ltd.
312-454-5127| E-mail Kisa P. Sthankiya
Same Basis, Same Deductions: Supreme Court Defines PEDA Payroll Practices
The Illinois Supreme Court issued in Bitner v. City of Pekin, 2025 IL 131039, on September 18, 2025, a finding that the Public Employee Disability Act...
Due Process on the Road: How Illinois Courts Balance Rights and DUI Summary Suspensions
For more information, see §5.8 of Jeremy S. Harter, Ch. 5, Illinois Summary Suspension Caselaw and Trial Advocacy, DUI CASELAW (IICLE®, 2025)
A license to drive, once issued, is a property interest that may not...
Matthew R. Leisten, Ogle County State’s Attorney’s Office, Oregon
815-732-1170 | E-mail Matthew R. Leisten
Search Warrant Scrutiny: Lessons from People v. Terrell
In People v. Terrell, 2025 IL App (3d) 240567, the defendant was charged with various shooting and driving charges from a January 15, 20...
Genevieve M. Daniels, Genevieve M. Daniels, P.C.
800-470-8661 | E-mail Genevieve Daniels
Easements Under the Microscope: Fourth District Appellate Court Clarifies Rights and Remedies
Rewerts v. Waller
Robert Rewerts Sr. and Robert Rewerts Jr. purchased their land from Samuel Waller and Neva Walle...
Kenneth Michaels, Jr., Bauch & Michaels, LLC, Chicago
312-588-5000 | Email Kenneth Michaels, Jr.
Frozen Funds and Fractured Boards: Legal Lessons from a $43K Sanction
In Board of Directors of Lakelands Estate Homeowners’ Ass’n v. Pamnani, 2025 IL App (3d) 240564-U, the Illinois Appellate Court, Thi...
Colleen L. Sahlas, The Law Offices of Hoy & Sahlas, LLC,Oak Brook
630-575-0400 | Email Colleen L. Sahlas
Our October 2025 FLASHPOINTS Author Spotlight features Colleen L. Sahlas, a first-time General Editor and author contributor on IICLE’s brand new title PRACTICAL PROBATE (IICLE®, 2025).
Though t...