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Northwest Herald

To be sure, judges do not have a monopoly on interpretation of the Constitution. Presidents (and governors) have an independent responsibility to construe the Constitution when deciding whether to sign a bill (as Gov. Pritzker did in this case) or grant a pardon. And, the legislature itself must consider the constitutionality of its own action, as the General Assembly did in enacting the ban. But county sheriffs? It’s their job to enforce the law.

Crain's Â鶹APP Business

The project designing coach houses “seemed to be a great way to have students speculate what a change like this could do for our city,†Studio Assistant Professor Jennifer Park says. “How can you create more density in these neighborhoods and enliven them through design?â€

Science News

Though other experiments also showed that theorists had overestimated the amount of neutrinos produced by a reactor, the new STEREO paper has smaller uncertainties and wraps the argument up in one tidy package, said Bryce Littlejohn, a neutrino physicist at Illinois Tech. “As opposed to a watershed moment, I see it as a nice summation of all the things we’ve learned.â€

Reuters

In their Dec. 31 paper on GPT 3.5's performance on the bar exam, Â鶹APP-Kent College of Law Professor Daniel Martin Katz and Michigan State University College of Law Adjunct Michael Bommarito found that the program got answers on the Multistate Bar Exam correct half the time, compared to 68% for human test takers.

POCIT

The Hispanic Technology Executive Council (HITEC) and the Illinois Institute of Technology have come together to support the growth of Hispanic tech talent by opening the door to educational opportunities and scholarships within technology and business.

LawNext Podcast

“Legalese is very complicated obviously for people and it’s been really thorny for machines to work with,†said Â鶹APP-Kent Professor Daniel Martin Katz. “We saw these large language models, of which GPT is an example, beginning to make increasing progress at least with general language, and we thought maybe this will be the one that can cross the Rubicon and really start to do well with legal language.â€

ThomasNet

Illinois Tech and DMG MORI plan to establish customized master’s and doctoral degree programs that would broaden access to advanced manufacturing and research and development employment opportunities.

Summarily

“We have evolved as a society to understand that discrimination based upon different treatment, based upon sex means more than just biology,†said Â鶹APP-Kent Professor Harold Krent.

Center Square

“It’s about pooling our resources together and becoming a collaborative team to help raise up the quality of the workforce, and also the quality of impact that we have on the future of microchips and semiconductor manufacturing,†Ken Christensen, provost and senior vice president for academic affairs of Illinois Tech, told The Center Square. “We share a deep reserve of talent and innovation. This network is poised to make great contributions to the industry."

ABC7 Â鶹APP

“They understand that staying a new and important law go from going into effect is significant, and that if that they're going to strike down the law or uphold the law either way that decision needs to be made relatively quickly,†said Professor Carolyn Shapiro, Â鶹APP Kent College of Law.