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Fault in Contract Law
Here's the updated programmatic schedule for the symposium on "Fault in Contract Law" later this month at the University of Chicago School of Law: Friday, September 26 9:00 Opening Remarks 9:15?10:45 Panel I Chair: Douglas Baird (Chicago) Eric Posner (Chicago),...

Lawsuit Charges Chicago Police With Making Man Do 50 Push-Ups, Attacking When He Couldn’t
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - A man arrested by police on an Englewood street earlier this month claims an officer made him drop to the ground and do 50 push-ups, and when he could not complete them, the officer pushed his face and body into the ground...

The Law Schools Of Illinois
The State of Illinois is generally a fruitful place for obtaining a legal education. Six of the State's nine law schools are located directly in Chicago. The law schools are: DePaul University's College of Law, Chicago 25 East Jackson Boulevard, Chicago 60604, Phone: (312) 362-8701 Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago-Kent College of Law, Chicago 565 West Adams Street, Chicago 60661-3691, Phone: (312) 906-5000 John Marshall Law School, Chicago 315 S...

Icy Hot Patch Leaves Man in Pain for Weeks
Chicago, IL: What started as a sprained upper back turned into a month-long battle with pain and discomfort after a Chicago man used an Icy Hot Patch on his back and was left with an aggravating burn.

Hey, University of Chicago law students -- shut up!
Last month, following Spring Break, the University of Chicago Law School enacted a new policy, banning internet access from all classrooms. According to this report, it’s the first “institution-wide directive of its kind...

Video: The Arbitrator That Keeps Going
Last month we posted about National Arbitration Forum Neutral Chuck Aron. At age 62, he is running the Bank of America Chicago Marathon this October with the Alzheimer?s Association Team CARE...

Folding Soccer Goals Recalled
20-Month Old Child Found Strangled to Death

Chicago Golf Course
101 Year Old Owner Must Get $25 Million for Property

Manufacturing Protocol
Sioux Manufacturing Corp. pays $1.9 million settlement for failing to meet Kevlar specifications.

Richard Mellon Scaife
Billionaire divorce lawsuit ends in a $725,000 a month settlement.

Parks Department
Chicago to pay $2 million settlement in playfield lawsuit.

Securities Fraud
Chicago Bridge & Iron agrees to $10.5 million shareholder class action settlement.