University of Illinois Chicago
Public university in Chicago
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2023 | Ten graduates obtained local or state judicial clerkships, while four graduates secured federal clerkships within ten months of graduation. |
2023 | University of Illinois Chicago School of Law graduating class of 290 students reported employment outcomes, with 67.59% (196 graduates) securing full-time attorney positions and 5.86% (17 graduates) obtaining full-time JD advantage positions. |
2023 | UIC Law admitted 69.53% of applicants, with 27.96% of those accepted choosing to enroll. The entering class had an average LSAT score of 152 and undergraduate GPA of 3.39. |
2023 | The University of Illinois Chicago School of Law reported a first-time bar examination passage rate of 59.19%, which was notably lower than the average 78.14% for ABA accredited schools. |
2021 | The Ultimate Bar Pass Rate for the law school was 80.51% for the graduating class, as defined by the ABA's metric of bar examination passage within two years of graduation. |
July 1 2021 | Officially changed name to University of Illinois Chicago School of Law, removing John Marshall's name after historical research exposed his pro-slavery practices. |
May 20 2021 | Announced official name change to University of Illinois Chicago School of Law following research revealing John Marshall's involvement in slavery. |
2020 | The academic year tuition and fees were set at $39,014 for Illinois residents and $48,014 for out-of-state residents. |
2019 | The law school became officially affiliated with the University of Illinois Chicago, establishing its current institutional status as a public research university's law school. |
2015 | Evelyn Sanguinetti became the first Latina Lieutenant Governor in U.S. history, serving as Lieutenant Governor of Illinois until 2019. |
2015 | Darin LaHood became a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from the 18th District of Illinois. |
2013 | Michael Hastings began representing the 19th District in the Illinois Senate. |
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