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Know your rights: What to do if you’re a student facing school discipline

by Rita Oceguera June 2, 2021December 5, 2023

A Chicago civil rights attorney offers advice for students facing school discipline and their parents.

Conozca sus derechos: qué hacer si es un estudiante que enfrenta una disciplina escolar

by Rita Oceguera June 2, 2021December 5, 2023

‘Contratos de Pandillas’ en escuelas de Cicero y Berwyn causan preocupación sobre la criminalización juvenil

by Irene Romulo June 1, 2021January 30, 2024

‘Gang contracts’ in Cicero and Berwyn schools raise concerns about criminalization of youth

by Irene Romulo May 26, 2021January 25, 2024

Illinois Prisons

Illinois prison guards harass, assault transgender prisoner, lawsuit says

by Emily Hoerner December 7, 2017December 5, 2023

Judicial Elections

Becoming a Circuit Judge in Cook County

by Sam Hart February 16, 2016December 5, 2023

In Illinois, punishment is slow and lenient for errant judges

by Emily Hoerner and Zoe Rosenbaum December 4, 2015January 10, 2024

Joseph C. Polito, Will County Associate Judge

by Injustice Watch Staff November 22, 2015January 30, 2024

William G. Schwartz, Jackson County Circuit Court Judge

by Injustice Watch Staff November 22, 2015January 30, 2024

Douglas J. Simpson, Cook County Associate Judge

by Injustice Watch Staff November 22, 2015January 30, 2024