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03/31/2020

Many people are now using video conferencing but not all video conferencing services are private. If you need privacy, ask a video conference host for more privacy protection like true end-to-end encryption.

03/27/2020

Remote witnessing of wills and other documents pursuant to Illinois law is now allowed in Illinois subject to certain requirements.

View up to date information on how Illinois is handling the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) from the State of Illinois Coronavirus Response Site

03/27/2020

Illinois is now allowing remote notarization subject to certain requirements.

01/14/2020

In Illinois, "any child-care worker affiliated with a church, other house of worship, or other non-profit (whether in a paid capacity or as a volunteer) is now a 'mandated reporter.' ... Such recruits are now mandated reporters and must undergo training, if not prior to their children-related service, within three months of first serving. No exceptions exist for occasional or sporadic service."

On January 1, 2020, significant changes to the Illinois mandated reporter law will take effect for addressing child abuse and neglect issues. These changes are particularly important for all persons who care for children, such as in houses of worship, schools, and social service organizations. New t...

08/27/2019

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08/02/2019

01/02/2019

Foster parents, guardians, adoptive parents, and prospective adoptive parents now have the right to file a petition for orders of protection in Illinois.

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11/28/2018

After 47 years with a $100,000 cap on negligence awards from the Illinois Court of Claims, the cap will now be $2 million.

08/21/2018

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08/13/2018

08/07/2018

Demand has been high recently for wills and estate planning documents. Whether for a new college student or someone who is retired, we help clients with their estate planning needs.

Attorney Steve Draper has 18 years of experience, served on the ISBA Elder Law Section Council, and taught continuing education for attorneys.

Draper PC
114 E. Walnut St.
Chatham, IL 62629
Ph: 1-877-545-4515

07/13/2018

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