Category Archives: Better Government Association
This Illinois General Assembly Bill on the Way to Illinois Law is Very Dangerous !!!
🚨IL HB 5164 Alert! The Illinois House has just passed this bill to move to the Senate! This bill is extremely dangerous! It would allow “Migrants” and criminals to: -Not wait 6 months to change their name-Allows the proceedings to … Continue reading
Supreme Court Declines To Weigh In On Whether Parents Can Record IEP Meetings
The U.S. Supreme Court says it will not hear arguments in a case looking at whether parents have the right to record meetings with their child’s school district about special education services. The high court declined to consider the matter … Continue reading
Better Government Association Statement: Supreme Court FOIA Ruling Limits Transparency; Significantly Broadens Exemptions to FOIA
A unanimous Illinois Supreme Court ruling yesterday in a case called Chapman v. Chicago reverses a lower court’s ruling and blocks plaintiff Matt Chapman’s open records request for information from the City of Chicago’s Department of Finance. The court’s ruling … Continue reading