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March 03, 2021 12:24 ET | Source: UIC John Marshall Law School

UIC Law Professor's Work Critical to Passage of Criminal Justice Reform Bill

Chicago, Illinois, March 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On January 13, a bill focusing on comprehensive criminal justice reform passed the Illinois House and Senate. This comes months after the...
October 20, 2020 14:46 ET | Source: UIC John Marshall Law School

UIC Law Announces Antiracism and Social Justice Fund

Chicago, Illinois, Oct. 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Four full-time faculty members at UIC Law in Chicago have been selected as the inaugural recipients of the law school’s Antiracism and Social...
September 15, 2020 14:09 ET | Source: The John Marshall Law School

UIC Law Professor Samuel Jones Testifies Before State Legislature on Police Use of Force

Chicago, Illinois, Sept. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sparked by the killing of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, the shooting of Jacob Blake, and cries of too many families because of police...
January 16, 2020 13:25 ET | Source: The John Marshall Law School

The National Black Lawyers Name UIC Professor Sam Jones to Its List of Top 100 Lawyers

Chicago, Illinois, Jan. 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Samuel V. Jones, a law professor at UIC John Marshall Law School, has been selected by The National Black Lawyers, a professional and educational...