STATEMENT OF CHICAGO COUNCIL OF LAWYERS OPPOSING MIGRANT DETENTION CENTER IN GUANTANAMO
On January 29, 2025, President Trump issued a memorandum directing [...]
Cook County Judge Under State Disciplinary Investigation after Allegedly Sharing Racist Meme
Judge Caroline Glennon-Goodman, a Cook County judge, is under disciplinary [...]
Membership in the Council
We were glad so many of you joined us at [...]
Judicial Retention Election Results
Tuesday was the last day provisional ballots can be counted [...]
Judicial Evaluations Available Now for the 2024 General Election: The Chicago Council of Lawyers Finds 4 Judges Not Qualified and 12 Judges Well Qualified
The Chicago Council of Lawyers has released our recommendations for [...]
Second-Ever Class of the Future Justice Lawyers of Chicago Capstone Report, “School or Prisons,” Now Published
The forward, below, was written by David Schrodt, Board Member [...]
Letters to the Editor Commentary
Stoking fears about DNC protests gets in the way of [...]
Transit Table partners pass HB277
HB277—a bill that amends Illinois law to no longer suspend [...]
Threats of Punishment Don’t Create Safety
In an editorial Friday, the Sun-Times reports that State Senate [...]
NEW REPORT – When You’re a Hammer, Everything’s a Nail: Examining the “Progressive Prosecutor” Movement and Possibilities for Future Reform
Byline: Naomi Johnson (she/they) is the Co-Executive Director of Chicago [...]