A company recently asked me about Illinois’ concealed carry gun law, 430 ILCS 66 (effective 7/9/13). Obviously, this law permits licensed citizens to carry concealed guns. Specifically, I was asked should they permit concealed carry on company property. If yes, then to what extent (everyone, only executives, only certain areas)? My answer is an unequivocal [...]
Tim Thoelecke is President of InOut Labs, Morton Grove, IL 60053, 847-657-7900. He quotes me in the following article he wrote. Medical marijuana and the Illinois workplace. And why you should care. On August 1, 2013, Illinois Governor Pat Quinn signed into law the “Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act.” Whether you support it or not, it [...]
I'm presenting this on the 5th. You can click on the images to get more info. & to register or click here. This will be a highly interactive seminar. Attendees are encouraged to ask any questions, real or hypothetical. In case there's any doubt-yes, I'm real.
The Small Business Advocacy Council (SBAC; I’m a member & board member) has been examining Illinois’ convoluted & corrupted tax system (commercial, consumer, etc.). One of our members, Steve Banke, CEO of 3Points, an IT service provider, did an amazing analysis of Illinois’ tax system & points out the following: 1. In January 2011, the State [...]
I've been asked about posting notice for the Illinois Employee Classification Act. For more information about the Act, see my 2/10/08 post. This is a simple provision of the Act. It's contained in Section 15 Notice. All businesses with "one or more individuals perform[ing] services who are not classified as employees under . . . [...]
