Dec 31, 2023 | 
Merry Rhoades
The shareholders of the law firm Tueth Keeney Cooper Mohan & Jackstadt, P.C. recently elected Firm attorney Merry Rhoades to the Firm’s Management Committee. Merry’s duties are set to begin January 1, 2024. Merry Rhoades has more than 30 years of experience...
May 26, 2020 | Merry Rhoades
by Merry Rhoades The Illinois General Assembly, at its May 22, 2020 Special Session, relieved administrative burdens on special educators. Below is a summary of changes to Sections 14-8.02f and 14-8.02h of the Illinois School Code: Changes to Section 14-8.02f...
May 11, 2020 | Merry Rhoades
On May 6, 2020, the U.S. Department of Education (“ED”) released the final Title IX regulations (“Final Rule”). The implementation date for the Final Rule is August 14, 2020. While discussion about the Title IX regulations has largely...
Mar 23, 2020 | 
Laura E. HemmerMerry RhoadesRobert L. Jackstadt
Executive Order 2020-07, issued on March 16, 2020, suspended key elements of the OMA regarding board member attendance and participation at public meetings. Normally, the Open Meetings Act requires that a majority of a quorum be physically present at all meetings....
Dec 10, 2019 | 
Elizabeth J. MooneyMerry Rhoades
Tueth Keeney attorneys join Regional Office of Education #13 (“ROE 13”) presenting Administrator Academy #686: Legal Implications of the Use of Technology in the School District. Merry Rhoades, Shane Jones, Adam Henningsen, and Elizabeth Kelly will...
