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On June 4, 2023, United States President Joe Biden signed A Proclamation on Securing the Border and his administration issued an interim final rule titled Securing the Border. This is aimed at...
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Cheers to Hands-On Learning: Spring 2024 Edition of Chicago-Kent Magazine Released
The C-K Law Group isn’t just a working law firm, fighting for its clients. It’s a training ground where Chicago-Kent College of Law students learn to translate the law into results for real people...
Jury Duty: Professor Wins Award for Co-Editing Book on Lay Participation Around the World
“If you ever need conversation at a cocktail party, ask somebody if they’ve served on a jury,” says Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Nancy Marder. “If they did, they will remember it. They will...
Rising Together: Two Chicago-Kent Students Awarded WBF Scholarships
The Illinois Women’s Bar Foundation has selected two Chicago-Kent College of Law students to be recipients of its 2024 WBF scholarships. Only two students from each law school can be nominated. This...
Making the World a Better Place: Chicago-Kent Hosts 2024 Public Interest Awards
“I’m really grateful to have landed here where we have a really big, robust public interest community,” says Jacob Marshall ’24. “I really have no idea where I would be right now without that. I’m...
“I Do Belong Here”: First-Year Law Student Selected for Federal Judicial Fellowship
Jacqueline Garcia ’26 grew up with a negative view of the justice system. “I know many people who have made mistakes in their lives, including some family and friends,” she says. “One of my earliest...
The Clock is TikTok-ing for American Privacy Rights
In March the United States House of Representatives passed a bill that would force its Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell the popular video social media app. “Lawmakers are concerned that the app is a...
Michael J. Sandel Wins Chicago-Kent’s 2023 Palmer Prize
“Our civic life is not going very well.” So opens Democracy’s Discontent: A New Edition for Our Perilous Times (Harvard University Press 2022), a book written by Michael J. Sandel, Anne T. and Robert...
Lewis Collens Honored with Order of Lincoln
Lewis Collens, professor emeritus at Chicago-Kent College of Law and president emeritus of Illinois Institute of Technology, is one of the 2024 recipients of the Order of Lincoln, Illinois’ highest...
Religious Freedom or Discrimination? Jamie Franklin and Team Defend Fired Female Professor
“In the view of Moody Bible Institute, the religious autonomy doctrine should be stretched to the point that it categorically bars all non-religious discrimination and retaliation claims,” says...