State

• U. of I. chancellor: Clout system must be fixed, Chicago Tribune

Central Illinois

• Former Clinton cop pleads guilty to stealing evidence, Bloomington Pantagraph

Chicago Area

• Former Cook County State's Attorney Dick Devine joins Resolute Systems, Illinois Lawyer Now
• Jenner & Block ranked top pro bono law firm, ABA Journal

Southern Illinois

• Judge delays ruling in lawsuit over Coleman murders, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
• DUIs kept in check at roadside stops over holiday weekend, Belleville News-Democrat

Nation

• In two states, a lower bar for conviction, New York Times