College Dean Resigns Amid Allegations of Sexual Harassment…Episode 002

In This Episode

✓ College dean makes a pass at young female employee and gets rejected, but still manages to squeeze $95,000 from the law school before quitting.

✓ Cook county wants to send text messages to defendants to remind them to come to court. Yeah, that’s gonna work.

✓ Investigation continues into whether or not confiscated drug money was misappropriated. I ask: “Can dirty money ever really be cleaned? Ever? Really?”

Links & Resources

• ABA Journal | NIU gives former law dean $95K for off-campus research – Stephanie Francis Ward
• Dean’s Resignation Letter
• Daily Chronicle | Dannenmaier’s conduct: See the documents leading to NIU dean’s administrative leave – Drew Zimmerman
• WBEZ | Cook County Judge: Bail Can’t Be Too High For Poor To Pay – Associated Press
• The New York Times | Defendants Can’t Be Jailed Solely Because of Inability to Post Bail, Judge Says – Richard A. Oppel Jr.
• Circuit Court of Cook County Press Release | Evans changes cash-bail process for more pretrial release
• The Chief Judge’s Bail Reform Order
• The Times | Donnelly defends right to investigate, prosecute Towne

See Also

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