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David J. Braun

@DavidBraunFPC

Ed lawyer, educator, author, Dad. Partner @ Franczek, P.C. Retweets & tweets not advice or endorsement; Always consult legal counsel.

Champaign, IL Katılım Ocak 2019
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David J. Braun@DavidBraunFPC·
But the acknowledgments were something new. I'm sad Dad never got to read it, but thankful for the opportunity to write it. It was unusually special to me that my son got a hold of the book before I did - and my wife was kind enough to send me this:
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(1/2) In a recent decision, the Illinois Appellate Court found in favor of the Village of Winfield (the “Village”) when two local school districts challenged the Village’s formation of a tax increment financing (“TIF”) district.
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The U.S. DOJ concluded its years-long investigation into the #seclusion and #restraint practices of Special School District of St. Louis County, finding that the District’s practices violated Title II of the ADA. Read the key takeaways: franczek.com/blog/u-s-depar…
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On February 26, 2026 the EEOC Narrowed Federal Sector Bathroom Protections and the DOL Proposes New Independent Contractor Rule These developments signal a shift in federal enforcement priorities, and highlight the need for careful policy review. Read: franczek.com/blog/agency-up…
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A strong signal of at least an openness to the broadening of due process rights for parents in addressing their children, but also a notable and important carve out to meet the duty to keep children safe. 👇
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(1/3) #SCOTUS issued a decision yesterday, in Mirabelli v. Bonta, that expands parental rights regarding gender identity transition by their child. The lawsuit involves allegations that California, through its unique law, required public schools -

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Late last year a federal judge ruled that the tax sale system used by Cook County is unconstitutional, violating the 5th and 8th Amendment. Read the full alert: franczek.com/blog/federal-j…
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(1/3) In Balzer v. Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corporation, the Illinois Appellate Court addressed when a Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) request sent by email is deemed “received” when a public body’s security software quarantines the message.
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(1/4) The Illinois Attorney General’s Public Access Counselor (“PAC”) issued its first binding opinion of 2026, concluding that a village board violated the Illinois Open Meetings Act (“OMA”) when the mayor improperly curtailed a resident’s public comment. PAC Op. 26‑001.
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(1/2) NLRB is back to operating after recent confirmations restored a quorum and a new General Counsel. While the Board can once again issue decisions, it currently lacks the votes needed to overturn significant union-friendly decisions from the prior administration.
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(1/3) The team here at Franczek has been tracking laws impacting schools that have passed in the Illinois legislature over the course of the past year. The following alert highlights laws that were passed in 2025, some of which are already in effect -
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(1/3) ISBE recently released revised guidance on physical restraint, time out, and isolated time out (“RTO”) in schools. The Permanent Regulations for the Use of Isolated Time Out, Time Out, and Physical Restraint: FAQ were finalized in November 2025 -
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(1/3) In August 2025, the definition of what constitutes sexual assault under the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) expanded, and as a result impacted the way Title IX Coordinators must evaluate certain incidents for Title IX applicability.  NIBRS removed the
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(1/5) On November 18, 2025, the Trump Administration announced that it will reassign some of the Department of Education’s key programs, including those involving K-12 education, to the Department of Labor. As described by the Trump Administration, this shift was a part of a
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Congratulations to Dr. Nick Polyak of Leyden CHSD 212 on being named 2026 Illinois Superintendent of the Year! An independent panel commissioned by IASA recognized his leadership in academic achievement, preparing students for the future, and modernizing facilities. He was honored today at the Joint Annual Conference. #ILSuptsRock
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(1/4) While the 2024 Title IX regulations, in their short lifespan, had specific provisions about the role of members of the IEP team in determining supportive measures and other aspects of the process, the reinstatement of the 2020 Title IX regulations requires schools to
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