News blog navigation Home FeaturedSort by Title Date Popularity blog posts A fond farewell and best wishes to Dean of Students Virginia Vermillion Sep 2, 2022 1:45 pm84 views University of Illinois College of Law establishes First Amendment Clinic Jul 29, 2022 10:45 am303 views Amar speaks to NPR, NY Times about how the Supreme Court could radically reshape elections for president and Congress Jul 11, 2022 5:00 pm27 views Justice John Paul Stevens Public Interest Fellowship expands to eight new law schools, including Illinois Jun 28, 2022 3:00 pm164 views Amar quoted in NYT: SCOTUS should take up election law case to resolve independent state legislature theory Jun 15, 2022 9:15 am64 views Anthony Ghiotto named inaugural director of the Kimball R. and Karen Gatsis Anderson Center for Advocacy and Professionalism Jun 1, 2022 10:45 am574 views Lisa Holder White '93 will be first Black woman to serve on the Illinois Supreme Court May 17, 2022 4:00 pm94 views College of Law names nine Leadership Scholars in inaugural Leadership Project cohort May 2, 2022 12:45 pm129 views College of Law names 60 employers to 2021-2022 Employer Honor Roll Apr 15, 2022 11:30 am465 views Illinois Law chosen to assist in Senate process of evaluating Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Mar 24, 2022 2:15 pm1351 views Rowell's work featured extensively in new report on respiratory protection from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Feb 18, 2022 9:15 am129 views Wilson op-ed: On deputizing private citizens as snitches, where do we draw the line? Feb 14, 2022 1:30 pm26 views New paper from Lawless: Analysis of bankruptcy data reveals patterns that underscore broader social, economic trends Jan 21, 2022 3:45 pm61 views Happy Holidays, from the College of Law Dec 22, 2021 10:00 am70 views Brubaker elected as Conferee to the National Bankruptcy Conference Dec 2, 2021 10:00 am118 views Sherkow quoted in NYT on Moderna and NIH dispute over COVID vaccine patent rights Nov 10, 2021 10:15 am44 views Thomas comments on jury selection in Ahmaud Arbery case for NPR Nov 5, 2021 3:15 pm26 views Danny Oster '24 shares personal story on LinkedIn: "Six Things I Wish Everyone Knew About Having A Physical Disability" Oct 1, 2021 9:00 am123 views Why September 17 Is Neither the Only nor Necessarily the Best Day to Celebrate America’s True Constitutional Tradition Sep 17, 2021 10:30 am46 views College of Law honors Rowell, Bilz, and Thomas with 2021 awards for scholarly excellence Aug 25, 2021 9:30 am89 views 4 College of Law faculty awarded grants for the Chancellor’s Call to Action to Address Racism and Social Injustice Research Program Jul 23, 2021 9:15 am195 views Federal Civil Rights Clinic attorneys Tori Roberts ’21 and Maira Perez Velazquez ’21 receive partial verdict in favor of their client Jun 25, 2021 3:15 pm211 views Anderson gift to establish Center for Advocacy and Professionalism will position College of Law to be a top Advocacy program May 24, 2021 11:00 am620 views Immigration Law Clinic students secure major wins for clients, including 8 green cards, renewed DACA status for a youth, and more May 4, 2021 3:45 pm259 views College of Law congratulates 2021 Rickert Award recipients Apr 26, 2021 3:30 pm315 views COVID-19 and access to justice research project spearheaded by Mazzone and Wilson leads to op-ed in The Hill Apr 21, 2021 9:00 am83 views College of Law names 58 employers to 2020-2021 Employer Honor Roll Apr 16, 2021 8:45 am727 views Thomas interviewed extensively in Slate about the jury selection process for the Derek Chauvin trial Apr 6, 2021 4:15 pm19 views Bilz and Rowell publish "The Psychology of Environmental Law," offering insights into how people perceive, respond to, value, and make decisions about the environment Feb 22, 2021 3:15 pm100 views Heald selected for 2021-22 Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program in Finland Feb 19, 2021 11:30 am279 views Can Biden pass comprehensive immigration reform? Feb 15, 2021 4:00 pm22 views Who May/Should Preside Over Former President Trump’s Second Impeachment Trial? Feb 5, 2021 1:00 pm21 views Thomas contributes essay to American Constitution Society project: “What’s the Big Idea? Recommendations for Improving Law & Policy in the Next Administration and in the States" Jan 15, 2021 12:30 pm45 views College of Law statement on the events of January 6, 2021 Jan 6, 2021 10:45 am181 views Wilson honored with Larine Y. Cowan Make a Difference Award for her advocacy for LGBTQ affairs Dec 11, 2020 12:00 pm46 views Chicago Daily Law Bulletin names three College of Law alumnae as Women in Law Award honorees Dec 7, 2020 4:30 pm168 views College of Law to launch Racial Justice Practicum in 2021 Nov 24, 2020 9:15 am628 views Murphy op-ed (Chicago Tribune) - To protect our democracy, remember: Our opponents are not our enemies Nov 6, 2020 12:15 pm66 views Amar op-ed in NYT: The Supreme Court Should Not Muck Around in State Election Laws Oct 29, 2020 12:15 pm109 views Sherkow paper: Congress must clarify limits of gene-editing technologies Oct 22, 2020 9:45 am10 views Reflections on the Pending Supreme Court Challenge to the Affordable Care Act in California v. Texas: Part One in a Series Oct 9, 2020 9:30 am31 views RBG and the COL Sep 21, 2020 11:00 am677 views New paper in Science from Sherkow: DIY COVID-19 vaccines fraught with public health problems Sep 17, 2020 3:15 pm14 views Illinois Law to honor Prentice Marshall with named Trial Advocacy Suite Aug 24, 2020 10:15 am302 views Alam discusses importance of diversity in law schools for Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism's "Reimagining Law" video series Aug 10, 2020 9:45 am62 views Brubaker co-authors NY Times op-ed: The Sacklers Could Get Away With It Jul 22, 2020 2:00 pm85 views A Message from Dean Amar: Regarding George Floyd and Beyond Jun 19, 2020 1:15 pm361 views Etienne featured in News-Gazette series on being Black in America Jun 15, 2020 2:45 pm43 views College of Law launches COVID-19 Practicum and Legal Learning Series May 22, 2020 9:00 am422 views Dean Vikram Amar reappointed for another five-year term May 11, 2020 3:00 pm117 views view previous 1 view next More News
blog posts A fond farewell and best wishes to Dean of Students Virginia Vermillion Sep 2, 2022 1:45 pm84 views University of Illinois College of Law establishes First Amendment Clinic Jul 29, 2022 10:45 am303 views Amar speaks to NPR, NY Times about how the Supreme Court could radically reshape elections for president and Congress Jul 11, 2022 5:00 pm27 views Justice John Paul Stevens Public Interest Fellowship expands to eight new law schools, including Illinois Jun 28, 2022 3:00 pm164 views Amar quoted in NYT: SCOTUS should take up election law case to resolve independent state legislature theory Jun 15, 2022 9:15 am64 views Anthony Ghiotto named inaugural director of the Kimball R. and Karen Gatsis Anderson Center for Advocacy and Professionalism Jun 1, 2022 10:45 am574 views Lisa Holder White '93 will be first Black woman to serve on the Illinois Supreme Court May 17, 2022 4:00 pm94 views College of Law names nine Leadership Scholars in inaugural Leadership Project cohort May 2, 2022 12:45 pm129 views College of Law names 60 employers to 2021-2022 Employer Honor Roll Apr 15, 2022 11:30 am465 views Illinois Law chosen to assist in Senate process of evaluating Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Mar 24, 2022 2:15 pm1351 views Rowell's work featured extensively in new report on respiratory protection from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Feb 18, 2022 9:15 am129 views Wilson op-ed: On deputizing private citizens as snitches, where do we draw the line? Feb 14, 2022 1:30 pm26 views New paper from Lawless: Analysis of bankruptcy data reveals patterns that underscore broader social, economic trends Jan 21, 2022 3:45 pm61 views Happy Holidays, from the College of Law Dec 22, 2021 10:00 am70 views Brubaker elected as Conferee to the National Bankruptcy Conference Dec 2, 2021 10:00 am118 views Sherkow quoted in NYT on Moderna and NIH dispute over COVID vaccine patent rights Nov 10, 2021 10:15 am44 views Thomas comments on jury selection in Ahmaud Arbery case for NPR Nov 5, 2021 3:15 pm26 views Danny Oster '24 shares personal story on LinkedIn: "Six Things I Wish Everyone Knew About Having A Physical Disability" Oct 1, 2021 9:00 am123 views Why September 17 Is Neither the Only nor Necessarily the Best Day to Celebrate America’s True Constitutional Tradition Sep 17, 2021 10:30 am46 views College of Law honors Rowell, Bilz, and Thomas with 2021 awards for scholarly excellence Aug 25, 2021 9:30 am89 views 4 College of Law faculty awarded grants for the Chancellor’s Call to Action to Address Racism and Social Injustice Research Program Jul 23, 2021 9:15 am195 views Federal Civil Rights Clinic attorneys Tori Roberts ’21 and Maira Perez Velazquez ’21 receive partial verdict in favor of their client Jun 25, 2021 3:15 pm211 views Anderson gift to establish Center for Advocacy and Professionalism will position College of Law to be a top Advocacy program May 24, 2021 11:00 am620 views Immigration Law Clinic students secure major wins for clients, including 8 green cards, renewed DACA status for a youth, and more May 4, 2021 3:45 pm259 views College of Law congratulates 2021 Rickert Award recipients Apr 26, 2021 3:30 pm315 views COVID-19 and access to justice research project spearheaded by Mazzone and Wilson leads to op-ed in The Hill Apr 21, 2021 9:00 am83 views College of Law names 58 employers to 2020-2021 Employer Honor Roll Apr 16, 2021 8:45 am727 views Thomas interviewed extensively in Slate about the jury selection process for the Derek Chauvin trial Apr 6, 2021 4:15 pm19 views Bilz and Rowell publish "The Psychology of Environmental Law," offering insights into how people perceive, respond to, value, and make decisions about the environment Feb 22, 2021 3:15 pm100 views Heald selected for 2021-22 Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program in Finland Feb 19, 2021 11:30 am279 views Can Biden pass comprehensive immigration reform? Feb 15, 2021 4:00 pm22 views Who May/Should Preside Over Former President Trump’s Second Impeachment Trial? Feb 5, 2021 1:00 pm21 views Thomas contributes essay to American Constitution Society project: “What’s the Big Idea? Recommendations for Improving Law & Policy in the Next Administration and in the States" Jan 15, 2021 12:30 pm45 views College of Law statement on the events of January 6, 2021 Jan 6, 2021 10:45 am181 views Wilson honored with Larine Y. Cowan Make a Difference Award for her advocacy for LGBTQ affairs Dec 11, 2020 12:00 pm46 views Chicago Daily Law Bulletin names three College of Law alumnae as Women in Law Award honorees Dec 7, 2020 4:30 pm168 views College of Law to launch Racial Justice Practicum in 2021 Nov 24, 2020 9:15 am628 views Murphy op-ed (Chicago Tribune) - To protect our democracy, remember: Our opponents are not our enemies Nov 6, 2020 12:15 pm66 views Amar op-ed in NYT: The Supreme Court Should Not Muck Around in State Election Laws Oct 29, 2020 12:15 pm109 views Sherkow paper: Congress must clarify limits of gene-editing technologies Oct 22, 2020 9:45 am10 views Reflections on the Pending Supreme Court Challenge to the Affordable Care Act in California v. Texas: Part One in a Series Oct 9, 2020 9:30 am31 views RBG and the COL Sep 21, 2020 11:00 am677 views New paper in Science from Sherkow: DIY COVID-19 vaccines fraught with public health problems Sep 17, 2020 3:15 pm14 views Illinois Law to honor Prentice Marshall with named Trial Advocacy Suite Aug 24, 2020 10:15 am302 views Alam discusses importance of diversity in law schools for Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism's "Reimagining Law" video series Aug 10, 2020 9:45 am62 views Brubaker co-authors NY Times op-ed: The Sacklers Could Get Away With It Jul 22, 2020 2:00 pm85 views A Message from Dean Amar: Regarding George Floyd and Beyond Jun 19, 2020 1:15 pm361 views Etienne featured in News-Gazette series on being Black in America Jun 15, 2020 2:45 pm43 views College of Law launches COVID-19 Practicum and Legal Learning Series May 22, 2020 9:00 am422 views Dean Vikram Amar reappointed for another five-year term May 11, 2020 3:00 pm117 views