December 2021 Law Related Education for the Public Newsletter

By Judge Michael Chmiel

An overview of the Law Related Education Committee's efforts to expand opportunities to educate the public about civics.

By Sharon L. Eiseman

While it is important to honor Martin Luther King Jr. for his accomplishments and celebrate his storied career as a civil rights activist, we must continue to work to keep his dream alive.

By Brittany J. Shaw

An overview of the options available to individuals in Illinois seeking relief from the burden of a criminal record.

By Sharon L. Eiseman

In the past decades, many legal restraints have been placed upon employers to discourage, even prevent, unlawful acts of discrimination against employees related to their membership in a number of discrete groups.