Stopping Crime with Digital Advantage
Illinois Institute of Technology researchers are working hand-in-hand with the Elgin Police Department to thread a delicate needle of using an algorithm to prevent crime while respecting individual...
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Is Ending HIV/AIDS Feasible?
TRANSCRIPT You know, I think it's not the first time that a president has made such a claim in the State of the Union address, to say you know we really want to address or cure this. Nixon has done it...
Illinois Tech Labor and Employment Law Program Ranked #1
Chicago-Kent College of Law’s program in labor and employment law, known for combining theoretical education with exceptional experiential learning opportunities, has been rated the top program in the...
Law Professor Harold Krent Named Chicago Lawyer 2018 Person of the Year
Harold J. Krent, who will step down as dean of Chicago-Kent College of Law next year, was named 2018 Person of the Year by Chicago Lawyer magazine. The magazine cited Krent’s many accomplishments as...
What Will Whitaker Do?
TRANSCRIPT President Trump’s firing of Attorney General Sessions after the midterms surprised no one, but it gave rise to a host of legal and political issues that’ll be playing out in the next couple...
What Does the GDP Mean for the Average Worker?
TRANSCRIPT GDP, or gross domestic product, is the measure of the value of all goods and services produced in the national economy over a given period of time. So the good news we just got of a 4.1...
Distinguished Professor Sheldon Nahmod Honored with 2018 Abner J. Mikva Award
Distinguished Professor Sheldon Nahmod is the recipient of a 2018 Abner J. Mikva Award from the Chicago Lawyer Chapter of the American Constitution Society. The award, renamed in 2016 in honor of the...
How Could Brett Kavanaugh’s Appointment Affect the Supreme Court?
TRANSCRIPT So the big question is where Judge Kavanaugh might differ on given cases from where Justice Kennedy, who’s stepping down, would come out in these cases. On a lot of cases I think we’re...
Harold J. Krent Receives 2018 Leonard Jay Schrager Award of Excellence
Harold J. Krent, dean of Illinois Tech’s Chicago-Kent College of Law, is the recipient of the 2018 Leonard Jay Schrager Award of Excellence, conferred on July 12 by the Chicago Bar Foundation. The...
Lori Andrews Wins 2018 AALL Spectrum Article of the Year Award
Distinguished Professor of Law Lori Andrews won the 2018 AALL Spectrum Article of the Year Award from the American Association of Law Libraries for her article iSpy: Threats to Individual and...