New donor-funded professorship in public interest created at UIC Law


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news.uic.edu— The University of Illinois Chicago School of Law announces the […]

The Guardian—Chicago Bears to seek public funding in $5bn plan for new lakefront stadium. Bears unveil $5bn proposal for new domed lakefront stadiumPlan calls for $900m from Illinois Sports Facilities AuthorityThe Chicago Bears unveiled a nearly $5bn proposal Wednesday for an enclosed stadium next door to their current home at Soldier Field as part of a major project that would transform the city’s lakefront, and they are asking for public funding to help make it happen.The plan calls for $3.2bn for the new stadium plus an additional $1.5bn in infrastructure. The team and the city...

morristowngreen.com—Debate simmers over fate of effort to overhaul New Jersey’s public records law. 'No one likes secrecy, whether you’re a MAGA Republican or a Bernie fan,' said CJ Griffin, an attorney who fights towns that stonewall requests for public records.

CP24—Bill creating new oversight body to track reconciliation efforts poised to become law. Legislation to create a new oversight body tracking Canada's reconciliation efforts has passed a final vote in Parliament.