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Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on Jun 12, 2024

Shelby County Chancellor Jim Kyle has temporarily stepped away from the bench due to an illness, the Daily Memphian reports. Kyle has been diagnosed with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), a nonfatal autoimmune disorder that involves nerve swelling and irritation that can lead to a loss of strength or sensation. Kyle said he’s managing the disorder and trying to continue doing things that he enjoys, according to the paper.