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University of Illinois Chicago School of Law
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Chicago, IL
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University of Illinois Chicago School of Law: 2023 ABA 509 Report

Job type

Employed Long-term
full-time
Long-term
part-time
Short-term
full-time
Short-term
part-time
Total
Bar passage required 196 0 1 0 197
J.D. advantage 17 1 2 1 21
Professional 5 0 1 0 6
Non-professional 1 2 0 1 4
School funded 0 0 0 0 0
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 219 3 4 2 228
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 4
Unemployed - deferred start date 3
Unemployed - not seeking 5
Unemployed - seeking 44
Employment status unknown 6
Non-employed total 62
Total graduates 290

School-funded jobs

Long-term
full-time
Long-term
part-time
Short-term
full-time
Short-term
part-time
Total
Bar passage required 0 0 0 0 0
J.D. advantage 0 0 0 0 0
Professional 0 0 0 0 0
Non-professional 0 0 0 0 0
Total law school funded 0 0 0 0 0

Employer type

Long-term
full-time
Long-term
part-time
Short-term
full-time
Short-term
part-time
Total
Law Firms
Solo 0 0 0 0 0
2-10 attorneys 53 0 1 1 55
11-25 attorneys 24 0 0 0 24
26-50 attorneys 13 0 0 0 13
51-100 attorneys 10 0 0 0 10
101-250 attorneys 6 0 0 0 6
251-500 attorneys 5 0 0 0 5
501+ attorneys 17 0 0 0 17
Size unknown 1 0 0 0 1
Business & industry 18 2 3 1 24
Government 32 1 0 0 33
Public interest 25 0 0 0 25
Clerkships
Federal 4 0 0 0 4
State & local 10 0 0 0 10
Tribal 0 0 0 0 0
International 0 0 0 0 0
Education 1 0 0 0 1
Employer type unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 219 3 4 2 228
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 4
Unemployed - deferred start date 3
Unemployed - not seeking 5
Unemployed - seeking 44
Employment status unknown 6
Non-employed total 62
Total graduates 290

Employment location

State Total
Most common employment destination Illinois 193
Second most common employment destination Indiana 6
Third most common employment destination Washington, D.C. 4
# Employed in foreign countries 1
Non-employed total 62

This page has been formatted to match the ABA's placement summaries, with minor language and stylistic tweaks for clarity. To view UIC Law's ABA placement chart, please visit the ABA's website. From time to time, schools update data when they learn more. When possible, we use the most up-to-date data available.