Discover the groundbreaking amendment to the Illinois Wrongful Death Act approved by Governor J.B. Pritzker. This amendment empowers heirs in wrongful death cases to pursue punitive damages, but only in instances of extreme misconduct.
Protecting people and reputation: Sexual misconduct risk in public entities
Sexual abuse and misconduct remain among the most serious and sensitive risks facing public entities today. While the issue is especially top of mind for school districts, the concern extends far beyond the classroom. Libraries, recreation centers, youth programs, senior services, and other public-facing operations all serve vulnerable populations ...