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A Chicago Sun-Times news article on police discipline in Chicago quoted clinical professors Craig B. Futterman and Sharon R. Fairley.

The article says that Chicago’s new police oversight chief “has repeatedly wiped out or dramatically scaled back recommendations to fire officers following pushback from the city’s top cop.

On July 8 in ChemImage Corp. v. Johnson & Johnson, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York handed down a decision with important implications for contractual relationships that are currently governed by joint steering committees, and for structuring and incorporating joint steering committee provisions into strategic contracts in the future, writes Lisa Bernstein and co-authors Reginald Goeke and Brad Peterson in a Law360 "Expert Analysis" piece.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is railing against voter suppression—in Texas. He’s grandstanding on late-night TV as he hosts Democratic lawmakers fleeing the Lone Star State to block GOP redistricting efforts. But if he’s serious about democracy, Mr. Pritzker should start at home, where his state has its own form of voter suppression: Illinois holds local elections in February during off-cycle years, which keeps turnout low and helps insiders cling to power.

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