Illinois HB2979 amends the Illinois Human Rights Act to change procedures for filing and investigating charges of civil rights violations.
HB2979 modifies the Illinois Human Rights Act by altering the procedures for filing and investigating charges of civil rights violations. It changes the time limits for filing charges, the process for reviewing Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) determinations, and the options available to complainants after the Department of Human Rights issues its report. The bill also specifies the conditions under which the Department may dismiss a charge or adopt the EEOC's determination.
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