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    Students win Fourth Amendment case; defendant released from prison

    Two brand-new Chicago-Kent grads had an extra incentive to celebrate this summer when a client they represented during law school was released from prison following their successful motion on his...

    Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Linda Greenhouse to deliver Chicago-Kent's 2016 Centennial Lecture on October 10

    Linda Greenhouse, Knight Distinguished Journalist in Residence and Joseph Goldstein Lecturer in Law at Yale Law School, will deliver the 2016 Centennial Lecture at Chicago-Kent College of Law. The lecture...

    How do judicial elections affect LGBT rights?

    Empirical research from Professor Anthony Michael Kreis was included in a report released this week from Lambda Legal that examines the influence of judicial elections on the rights of LGBT...

    In Memoriam: Professor Molly Warner Lien

    The IIT Chicago-Kent community is deeply saddened by the recent death of Professor Molly Warner Lien, who headed the law school's Legal Research and Writing Program from 1993 to 2001...

    Professor Sheldon Nahmod files amicus brief in Supreme Court case

    Professor Sheldon Nahmod recently filed a brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in support of the City of Joliet in the case Manuel v. City of Joliet, arguing that "the...

    Chicago-Kent dean visits Paraguay to discuss joint legal programs

    At the invitation of Chancellor Gerónimo Laviosa González of the National University of the East in Ciudad del Este, Paraguay, Dean Harold Krent visited the university and gave a speech...

    Chicago-Kent graduates first class in online certificate program in Financial Markets Compliance

    Chicago-Kent College of Law at Illinois Tech has graduated its first class in its seven-month, online certificate program in Financial Markets Compliance (FMC) — a program among the first in...

    Chicago-Kent student presents research to legal scholars at Cambridge

    Chicago-Kent student Karen Vaysman '17, in collaboration with Distinguished Professor Richard Wright, presented a scholarly paper to leading private law scholars from around the world at a major international conference...

    Center for Open Government succeeds in taxpayer action to enforce school district anti-nepotism policies

    In Veazey v. Rich Township School District 227 (2016 IL App 1st 151795), decided July 20, 2016, the Illinois Appellate Court upheld Frederick Veazey's taxpayer standing to enforce the school...

    Dalia Labrador and Lydia Ness receive 2016 Fleischman Family Awards for Excellence in Criminal Clinic

    Dalia Labrador '17 and Lydia Ness '16 are the recipients of the 2016 Fleischman Family Awards for Excellence in Criminal Clinic at Chicago-Kent College of Law at Illinois Tech. The...