On December 23, 2021, the Illinois Appellate Court, Second District, held that the Amended Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act (the “Act”) creates a […]
On March 10, 2021, the 7th Circuit affirmed an order of the district court granting summary judgment in favor of an employer in a […]
On August 13, 2021, Governor Pritzker signed the Illinois Freedom to Work Act (the “Act”) into law, which became effective on January 1, 2022, […]
Whether a non-competition or non-solicitation agreement is valid and enforceable under Illinois law depends upon the specific terms of the agreement, as well as […]
On February 4, 2021, the Illinois Supreme Court affirmed the dismissal of claims for retaliatory discharge and violation of the Illinois Whistleblower Protection Act. […]
On December 30, 2019, the Illinois Appellate Court, Second District, issued an opinion that discussed the circuit court’s ruling that an employee confidentiality provision […]
On August 19, 2019, the 7th Circuit affirmed an order of the district court that granted an employer’s motion to compel arbitration pursuant to […]
On March 29, 2019, the Illinois Appellate Court, First District, upheld the rule that continued employment for less than two years does not constitute […]
On December 11, 2018, the Illinois Appellate Court, Third District, declined to establish a per se standard of reasonableness for the temporal scope of […]
On October 11, 2018, the 7th Circuit affirmed an order of the district court which dismissed an Illinois common law tort claim for tortious […]
