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William McKenna, ’79, Featured on Foley's "The Path & The Practice" Podcast
In this discussion, he looks back on growing-up in Hinsdale, Illinois, attending Middlebury College for undergrad and earning his J.D. from the University of Chicago Law School. Bill also reflects on ...
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Law firm moving across the street from Google's future Loop home
Law firm Wilson Elser is moving its local office to a lender-owned tower across the street from the James R. Thompson Center, adding to the list of downtown office tenants planting their flags near ...
Chicago Police Board meets for first time without exiting COPA leader
The Chicago Police Board gathered Thursday night for its monthly meeting at CPD headquarters, the first since the head of the Civilian Office of Police Accountability announced her plans to step ...
Chicago man released from prison after conviction for 1996 murder is thrown out: 'An end to this nightmare'
Robert Johnson was 16 years old when he was arrested in 1996 on charges of murder, home invasion and armed robbery and was ...
Andrea Kersten headed COPA, the agency that investigates Chicago police misconduct. Here's what happened before she quit.
The backstage drama days before she resigned included a threatened no-confidence vote by a city oversight panel that could ...
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Trump administration sues Illinois and Chicago over immigrant sanctuary policies
“The challenged provisions of Illinois, Chicago, and Cook County law have the purpose and effect of making it more difficult for, and deliberately impeding, federal immigration officers ...
USA Today15d
Illinois, Chicago sued by Trump administration over immigration laws that 'thwart' feds
The lawsuit takes issue with state laws that prohibit Illinois law enforcement from cooperating with federal immigration agents. The suit also cites laws and ordinances in Chicago like the ...
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Trump Administration Sues Chicago Over Sanctuary City Policy (2)
Illinois will defend our laws that prioritize police resources for fighting crime while enabling state law enforcement to assist with arresting violent criminals.” “Chicago is and will remain a ...
NPR Illinois15d
Illinois attorney general vows to protect gender-affirming care, after Trump order threatens to cut funding
In a statement released Wednesday, Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and 14 other attorneys general shared their commitment to protecting access to gender-affirming care. Illinois Attorney General ...
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Illinois, Other States Temporarily Lost Access to Medicaid Portal Amid Funding Freeze
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul on Tuesday announced he is joining with other attorneys general in asking the courts to immediately block Trump’s sudden pause of federal funding.
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Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul calls Trump's federal funding freeze unconstitutional
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul on Tuesday said the Trump administration's move to freeze funding for federal assistance programs is an unconstitutional violation of the ...
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Chicago’s ‘sanctuary city’ status under investigation by federal committee amid immigration raids
Read more: Latest Chicago news and headlines If there is a possibility of arrest, you can ask for an attorney ... also working in conjunction with the Illinois Coalition of Immigrant and Refugee ...