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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