The Public Access Counselor for the Illinois Attorney General’s (“PAC”) August 21, 2026, binding opinion (Public Access Counselor Opinion 26-009) found detailed maps and GIS data were properly withheld under the exemption contained in Section 7(1)(x) of the Freedom of
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Electioneering and Campaign Signs: Coming Soon to a Parkway Near You!
Believe it or not, the election process for April has started, so a brief reminder regarding legal restrictions on political signage is appropriate: Electioneering outside the 100-foot campaign-free zone is permitted. “Electioneering” is conduct that urges a vote for or…
Mental Health Within Reach: How Tammurra’s Act is Expanding Access to Suicide Prevention Resources
By Tressler LLP
Governor Pritzker recently signed Public Act 104-0808 (“Tammurra’s Act”) into law in an effort to make suicide hotline information more easily accessible to those who visit or receive services at various facilities across the state. The law will go into…
Attorney Spotlight: Alexandra Sennet
By Tressler LLP
Alexandra “Lexi” Sennet is an associate attorney in the Entertainment Litigation Practice Group in Tressler’s Los Angeles, California office. Before practicing law, Lexi spent more than a decade working inside the entertainment industry, including extensive on-set experience in film and…
Open Meetings Act Reminder: Agenda Must Clearly Identify Final Action
By Tressler LLP
The Public Access Counselor for the Illinois Attorney General’s (“PAC”) July 20, 2026, binding opinion (Public Access opinion 26-007) found public bodies cannot take final action on a matter unless the agenda for an open meeting identifies the general subject…
You Used to Call Me on My Cell Phone (Before the Ban)
By Tressler LLP
On July 28, 2026, Governor Pritzker signed Public Act 104-0657, which bans wireless communication devices in public schools. The legislation requires school districts to implement a policy that bans the use of wireless communication devices during school time by the…
Tressler’s 40th Anniversary: A Legacy of Advocacy, Teamwork, and Legal Excellence
By Tressler LLP
A Vision That Became Reality in 1986 Tressler, Soderstrom, Maloney & Priess was founded in July 1986 with a clear vision: to create a best-in-class law firm focused on serving the insurance industry and its insureds. From the beginning, the…
Airshows: The Most Regulated Spectator Sport in America
By Tressler LLP
Summer is airshow season. Across the United States, spectators flock to events ranging from EAA AirVenture Oshkosh and Sun ‘n Fun Aerospace Expo to military open houses, warbird exhibitions, and regional aviation festivals. For those looking to find an event…
Petition Circulation for the 2027 Election Begins Soon!
By Tressler LLP
The first day to circulate petitions for candidates seeking election in the April 6, 2027 Consolidated Election is August 25, 2026. The candidate circulation date applies to offices that do not require a primary. Candidates can take advantage by getting…
Illinois Community Associations: A New Collection Policy Requirement is Coming
By Tressler LLP
Are you ready for one of the biggest changes in collection law affecting Illinois condominium and homeowners’ associations? Beginning January 1, 2027, Illinois associations will need more than unpaid assessments and a governing declaration before pursuing collection litigation. Under SB…