Quorum Forum Ancel Glink

Litigation and legislation are on the agenda for another regular meeting of Ancel Glink’s Quorum Forum podcast! Tom DiCianni joins us to talk about common questions local officials have about lawsuits they might encounter while serving the public. Then, Erin Monforti reviews legislation from the Illinois General Assembly’s 2021 spring session. Send your questions about litigation and legislation to podcast@ancelglink.com!

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Illinois General Assembly Update: OMA Edition
http://municipalminute.ancelglink.com/2021/06/illinois-general-assembly-update-oma.html

Bills Propose Changes to Employee-Related Legislation
http://municipalminute.ancelglink.com/2021/06/bills-propose-changes-to-employee.html

Bills Would Amend Land Use and Other Regulatory Statutes
http://municipalminute.ancelglink.com/2021/06/bills-would-amend-land-use-and-other.html

Legislature Sends Finance-Related Bills to Governor
http://municipalminute.ancelglink.com/2021/06/legislature-sends-finance-related-bills.html

Trailer Bill to SAFE-T Act Sent to Governor
http://municipalminute.ancelglink.com/2021/06/trailer-bill-to-safe-t-act-sent-to.html

Liquor Laws to Know for Phase 5 and Beyond
http://municipalminute.ancelglink.com/2021/06/liquor-laws-to-know-for-phase-5-and.html

Bill Would Amend Affordable Housing Laws
http://municipalminute.ancelglink.com/2021/06/bill-would-amend-affordable-housing-laws.html

IAPD Park Cast, Todd Tucker
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51Swh0XSMX8

WBEZ, A Gardener Pushes For Legislation To Help Extend The Growing Season
https://www.wbez.org/stories/a-gardener-pushes-for-legislation-to-help-extend-the-growing-season/8b4a5213-3c4e-4522-8944-7ea674ff4d40

Township Officials of Illinois Events
https://www.toi.org/events/

New York Times, Florence Fabricant’s Peach Upside-Down Cake
https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/6355-peach-upside-down-cake?action=click&module=RecipeBox&pgType=recipebox-page&region=recently-viewed&rank=0

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Credits
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Producer: Daniel J. Bolin
Assistant Producers: Matt DiCianni, Andrew Scott
Executive Producers: Keri-Lyn Krafthefer, Julie Tappendorf
Chair: Daniel J. Bolin
Engineers: Ricardo Perez, Matt Smith

This podcast is provided as a service to our public and private sector clients and friends. It is intended to provide timely general information of interest, but should not be considered a substitute for legal advice. Read our full disclaimer: www.ancelglink.com/disclaimers

Put in your earbuds, take a walk in the park, and join the “Property Brothers” to learn the ins and outs of the purchase, sale, and lease of park property. This popular session from the 2021 IAPD/IPRA Soaring to New Heights Virtual conference covers what park agencies need to know to evaluate property-related proposals from private and public sector entities alike, and how property transfers can help advance your organization’s mission. What’s happening in your parks this summer? Email us at podcast@ancelglink.com!

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Property Brothers: Park Edition
- Video: www.youtube.com/ancelglink

2022 IAPD/IPRA Soaring to New Height Conference Call for Proposals
https://www.ilparksconference.com/education/callforproposals/

PAC Again Wades Into First Amendment Territory in Public Comment Challenge
http://municipalminute.ancelglink.com/2021/04/pac-again-wades-into-first-amendment.html

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Credits
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Producer: Daniel J. Bolin
Assistant Producers: Matt DiCianni, Andrew Scott
Executive Producers: Keri-Lyn Krafthefer, Julie Tappendorf
Chair: Daniel J. Bolin
Engineers: Ricardo Perez, Matt Smith

This podcast is provided as a service to our public and private sector clients and friends. It is intended to provide timely general information of interest, but should not be considered a substitute for legal advice. Read our full disclaimer: www.ancelglink.com/disclaimers

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We're celebrating three years of Ancel Glink's Quorum Forum podcast and, with so many newly elected officials starting their terms this month, we're celebrating responsibly by reviewing ethics and conflicts of interest with Keri-Lyn Krafthefer and the Illinois Association of County Board Members. What are some of your most common ethics questions? Email us at podcast@ancelglink.com!

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Illinois Association of County Board Members, Ethics
- Video: http://youtube.com/ancelglink

Ancel Glink’s 2021 Newly Elected Official’s Guide: http://ancelglink.com/resource

Quorum Forum 51: Parliamentary Procedures
http://quorumforum.ancelglink.com/2021/04/51-parliamentary-procedures-for-newly.html

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Credits
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Producer: Daniel J. Bolin
Assistant Producers: Matthew T. DiCianni
Executive Producers: Keri-Lyn Krafthefer, Julie Tappendorf
Chair: Daniel J. Bolin
Engineers: Ricardo Perez, Matt Smith

This podcast is provided as a service to our public and private sector clients and friends. It is intended to provide timely general information of interest, but should not be considered a substitute for legal advice. Read our full disclaimer: www.ancelglink.com/disclaimers

Newly-elected and not-so-newly elected officials are preparing for business after the local government elections. That’s why Ancel Glink’s Steve Mahrt and Eugene Bolotnikov joined the Illinois Association of County Board Members to review parliamentary procedures and other helpful tips for orderly local government meetings. What strategies does your organization use to promote civility at meetings? Email us at podcast@ancelglink.com!

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Illinois Association of County Board Members, Parliamentary Procedures
- Video: youtube.com/ancelglink
- Powerpoint: ancelglink.com/resource

Ancel Glink’s 2021 Newly Elected Official’s Guide: ancelglink.com/resource

APA-ISS Spring Conference: ilapa.org/post/2021-apa-iss-spring-conference

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Credits
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Producer: Daniel J. Bolin
Assistant Producers: Matthew T. DiCianni
Executive Producers: Keri-Lyn Krafthefer, Julie Tappendorf
Chair: Daniel J. Bolin
Engineers: Ricardo Perez, Matt Smith

This podcast is provided as a service to our public and private sector clients and friends. It is intended to provide timely general information of interest, but should not be considered a substitute for legal advice. Read our full disclaimer: www.ancelglink.com/disclaimers

The American Planning Association’s Chicago Metro Section and Ancel Glink’s Quorum Forum podcast hosted a live virtual happy hour for the Sixth Annual Bar Exam Planning Law Session! APA-IL President Elect Nina Idemudia and Ancel Glink’s Dan Bolin, Greg Jones and Joyce Jezeer joined planning professionals for a realistic law school simulation covering the year’s noteworthy cases on FOIA, zoning, short-term rentals and more for Quorum Forum’s 50th episode. What do you think will be the biggest issues for planners this year? Email us at podcast@ancelglink.com!

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APA Chicago Metro Section

https://www.ilapa.org/chicago-metro-section

APA, People Behind the Plans podcast, Nina Idemudia

https://www.planning.org/podcast/people-behind-the-plans-nina-idemudia-aicp/

Upcoming APA-IL Events

https://www.ilapa.org/illinois-planning-events

Remote Meetings, P.A.C. Opinion 2020-07

http://municipalminute.ancelglink.com/2020/11/pac-interprets-new-remote-meeting.html

Zoning, Frederick v. Gaca

http://municipalminute.ancelglink.com/2020/10/homeowner-prevails-in-zoning-case.html

Short term rentals, Stone River Lodge, LLC v. Village of North Utica

http://municipalminute.ancelglink.com/2021/01/federal-court-addresses-challenge-to.html

Remote Meetings, Evans v. City of Joliet

http://municipalminute.ancelglink.com/2020/04/court-denies-tro-to-stop-remote-city.html

Religion & Government, Woodring v. Jackson County

http://municipalminute.ancelglink.com/2021/02/seventh-circuit-finds-nativity-scene-on.html

Liquor Delivery, S.B. 54

http://municipalminute.ancelglink.com/2021/01/liquor-delivery-bill-passes-both-houses.html

FOIA, Better Government Association v. City of Chicago

http://municipalminute.ancelglink.com/2020/08/1st-district-issues-opinion-on-foia-and.html

Website Accessibility, Robles v. Domino’s Pizza

https://www.adasoutheast.org/ada/publications/legal/Robles_v_Dominos-Pizza.php

Solicitors, Dumiak v. Village of Downers Grove

http://municipalminute.ancelglink.com/2021/01/content-based-regulation-of.html

Haymarket Pub & Brewery:

https://www.haymarketbeer.com/get-beer-and-more-to-your-door

APA-CMS BAR EXAM DRINK PAIRINGS

Course: Criminal Law

Suggested Pairing: Beer - Modus Hoperandi (Ska Brewing)

Course: Constitutional Law

Suggested Pairing: Wine - The Federalist (ideally their Bourbon Barrel Aged Zinfandel or Red Blend)

Course: Intellectual Property

Suggested Pairing: The Bacardi Cocktail

Ingredients: 2 oz Bacardi Ocho (or any Gold Rum), .75 oz fresh lime juice,

.75 Grenadine

Technique: Chill a coupe glass with ice and very cold water and put in freezer for 5 minutes; Add ingredients to a shaker with ice and shake until well chilled; Strain into chilled coupe; Repeat as necessary

Course: State and Local Government

Suggested Pairing: Beer - Haymarket Brewery's Harold's '83 Honey Ale​

Park agencies manage many acres of public space where sometimes controversial activities take place. What authority does your organization have to regulate protests, public art, and more, while respecting the individual rights of park patrons? Find out as Adam Simon and Dan Bolin discuss during "Not in my Park!" proudly presented by Ancel Glink’s Quorum Forum podcast at the IAPD/IPRA Soaring to New Heights 2021 Virtual Conference! What controversial activities are impacting your parks? Email us at podcast@ancelglink.com!

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Credits
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Producer: Daniel J. Bolin
Assistant Producers: Matthew T. DiCianni
Executive Producers: Julie Tappendorf, Keri-Lyn Krafthefer
Chair: Daniel J. Bolin
Engineers: Matt Smith, Ricardo Perez

This podcast is provided as a service to our public and private sector clients and friends. It is intended to provide timely general information of interest, but should not be considered a substitute for legal advice. Read our full disclaimer: www.ancelglink.com/disclaimers