Skip to main content

ISBA Development Site

This website is for ISBA staff use only. All visitors should return to the main ISBA website.

Illinois State Bar Association
Illinois State Bar Association
  • About ISBAContact Us
  • For the Public
  • Member Login
  • Join Now

Main menu

  • ISBA Home
  • News & Publications
    • News

      • Illinois Lawyer NowOpens in new window
      • The Bar News
      • Daily Legal News
      • E-Clips
    • Periodicals

      • Illinois Bar Journal
      • Section Newsletters
      • Illinois Courts Bulletin
    • Stores

      • Bookstore Home
      • Books
      • Client Brochures
      • Merchandise
      • Order History
      • Shopping Cart
    • ISBA Advertising

      • ISBA Advertising
      • Expert Services Directory
      • Classified Ads
  • CLE & Events
    • CLE Programs

      • Upcoming CLE
      • On-Demand CLE
      • Solo & Small Firm Conference
      • Fred Lane's Trial Technique Institute
    • CLE Information

      • Free On-Demand CLE
      • FAQs
      • New Lawyers
      • CLE Coordinators
      • Faculty Development
    • Online CLE Account

      • My CLE Account
      • My Programs
      • My Certificates
      • CLE Cart
      • Technical Support
    • Events

      • Upcoming ISBA Events
      • Annual Meeting
      • Joint Midyear Meeting
      • Statewide Bar Calendar
  • Practice & Career
    • Practice

      • Practice HQOpens in new window
      • Legal Forms
      • Ethics
      • Expert Services Directory
      • Pro Bono
      • COVID-19
    • Research

      • vLex Fastcase
      • Legislation
      • Legal Links
    • Marketing

      • Illinois Lawyer Finder
      • ISBA Advertising
      • Member Mark
      • Let's Get Legal Radio Program
    • Career

      • Career CenterOpens in new window
      • Find a JobOpens in new window
      • Post a JobOpens in new window
      • Post a ResumeOpens in new window
      • Law Practices for Sale
  • Groups & Participation
    • Groups

      • Sections
      • Committees
      • Leadership
      • Law Students
      • Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
    • New Lawyers

      • New Lawyers Home
      • CLE for New Lawyers
      • MCLE Requirements for New Lawyers
      • Mentoring for New Lawyers
      • Young Lawyers Division
      • Lincoln Writing Contest
    • Get Involved

      • ISBA Central CommunitiesOpens in new window
      • Become a Leader
      • Authors & Speakers
      • Elections
      • Awards
      • Judicial Evaluations & Advisory Polls
    • Give Back

      • Rural Practice Fellowship Program
      • Mentoring Program
      • Pro Bono
      • Volunteer
      • Donate
      • Illinois Bar FoundationOpens in new window
  • Membership & Benefits
    • Top Member Benefits

      • Free On-Demand CLE
      • vLex Fastcase Free Legal Research
      • E-Clips
      • ISBA Mutual InsuranceOpens in new window
    • Member Benefits

      • Advocacy for the Profession
      • Member Discounts
      • For Law Students
      • For New Lawyers
      • All Member Benefits
    • Join or Renew

      • Join
      • Renew
      • AutoPay - Automatic Dues Plan
    • Advertisements

      Free On-Demand CLE Sponsored by ISBA Mutual Insurance Access vLex Fastcase

The Bar News

Bar News Sections

    • CLE
    • Events
    • ISBA News
    • Member Services
    • People
    • Practice News
    • Photo Galleries
    • Obituaries
    • Illinois Supreme Court
    • Transitions
    • Best Practice Tips
    • Illinois Bar Journal
    • Judicial Appointments
    • Supreme Court Quick Takes
    • Legislation
    • Central Illinois
    • Chicago Area
    • Northern Illinois
    • Out of State
    • Southern Illinois

President O'Brien and President-elect Hassakis present "The Papers of Abraham Lincoln" photo gallery

Previous ImageNext Image
(Click to enlarge) ISBA President John O
President O'Brien (right) is joined by St. Clair County Bar Association President Charles Swartwout to present the four-volume set to Belleville Public Library director Harriett Zipfel.
ISBA President John O'Brien presents the "The Papers of Abraham Lincoln" to Peoria County Bar Association President Timothy J. Cassidy at the 102nd Annual Lincoln Memorial Banquet.
President O'Brien (right) presents the "The Papers of Abraham Lincoln" to Edwardsville Public Library Director Deanne Holshauser with the help of Lincoln re-creator Joe Woodard.
President O'Brien (right) presents the set to Lincoln Library Director Nancy Huntley as Lincoln re-creator Randy Duncan looks on at the ISBA's Illinois Bar Center in Springfield.
President John O'Brien presented "The Papers of Abraham Lincoln" to the Pekin Library on Wednesday, May 26. On hand for the event were (left to right): Justice Thomas Kilbride, Sue Bositch, Vickie Koch (library board president), President O'Brien, and Jeff Brooks
ISBA President John O'Brien presented "The Papers" to the Peoria Heights library on Wednesday, May 26. On hand for the presentation were (left to right): Tim Cassidy of Cassidy & Mueller; Lisa Joseph and Phil Lenzini of Kavanagh Scully Sudow White & Frederick; ISBA President O'Brien; Elizabeth Jensen, also of Kavanagh Scully and a member of the ISBA Board of Governors; and Justice Thomas Kilbride
ISBA President-elect recently presented "The Papers" to the Mattoon library. On hand for the presentation were (front row: left to right): President-elect Hassakis, Director Ryan Franklin, Janet Grove; Back row (left to right): Stanton Dotson, John Barger, Greg Ray, Kent Heller, Steve Corn, Mark Ferguson
ISBA President-elect Mark Hassakis presented "The Papers of Abraham Lincoln" to the Harrisburg library on May 25. On hand for the presentation were: Hon. Bruce Stewart, Library Trustee Lynda Clemmons, President-elect Hassakis and Children's Librarian Kae McCue.
President John O'Brien presents the "Papers of Abraham Lincoln" to the Belvidere Library.
ISBA President John O'Brien present to the "Papers of Abraham Lincoln" to the Freeport Library.
President-elect Mark Hassakis presents the "Papers of Abraham Lincoln" to the Mount Vernon Library. On hand for the event were (left to right): ISBA member and Mt. Vernon attorney Julie Quinn, President-elect Hassakis, library director Bill Pixley, ISBA member and Mt. Vernon attorney Sonja Ligon.
ISBA President-elect recently presented the Carlyle library with "The Papers of Abraham Lincoln." On hand for the presentation were (left to right): Barbara Guebert, Board of Trustees; John A. Hudspeth Jr., State's Attorney; Jim Roeckeman, Library Director; Mark D. Hassakis; Sue Largent, Carlyle High School teacher; Sharon Berdeaux, President Board of Trustees
ISBA President John O
DeKalb head librarian Dee Coover, President O'Brien,
Dixon Head librarian Lynn Roe, President O'Brien,
President O'Brien also presented a set of books to a board member of the Prophetstown library, the Henry C. Adams Memorial Library. Accepting the set of books was a board member (at left) Sharon James-Reedy. Also in the photo (from left) Jennifer Slaney, head librarian, Sterling Public Library; Abe Lincoln re-creator, George Buss; John O
ISBA President-elect Mark D. Hassakis (left) presented The Papers of Abraham Lincoln to the Marion Carnegie Library in Marion on April 13. Accepting the books is library director David Patton (second from left). On hand for the presentation were (beginning 3rd from left) Tambra K. Cain, of the law firm Barrett, Twomey, Broom, Hughes & Hoke LLP, Jackson County Bar Association secretary; Amanda Byassee Gott, president, Williamson County Bar Association (WCBA); and William P. Novick of Marion, an ISBA and WCBA member.
ISBA President John G. O
ISBA President John O
ISBA President John O
Illinois State Bar Association member Eric J. Dirnbeck, of Benton, presented a four-volume set of books, The Papers of Abraham Lincoln, to the Benton Public Library on April 13, as a gift from the ISBA and its charitable arm, the Illinois Bar Foundation. Accepting the books is Erin Steinsultz, library director. Also on hand for the presentation were (not pictured) attorneys Richard T. Lewis, David B. Garavalia, and Tracy L. Prosser, and Judge Loren P. Lewis, all of Benton.
ISBA President-elect Mark Hassakis (second from left) presented the four-volume set to the Mt. Carmel Public Library on March 17 as a gift from the ISBA and its charitable arm, the Illinois Bar Foundation. Accepting the books is library director Louise Taylor.  On hand for the presentation were local attorneys (from left) John P. Farrar, William C. Hudson, George Woodcock Jr., and John E. Rhine.
ISBA President-elect Mark Hassakis (center) presented the four-volume set to the Olney Public Library on Feb. 17 as a gift from the ISBA and the Illinois Bar Foundation. Accepting the books is Judy Whitaker (second from right), library director. On hand for the presentation were (from left) Judges Kimbara G. Harrell and Larry D. Dunn, both of the 2nd Judicial Circuit, and Olney attorney Tom Weber.
(Click to enlarge) ISBA President John O
(Click to enlarge) ISBA President John O
ISBA President-elect Mark Hassakis (second from left) presented The Papers of Abraham Lincoln to the Collinsville Public Library on April 5. Accepting the books is Barbara Rhodes (second from right), library director. On hand for the presentation were Chris Bauer of Greenville (left), chair of the ISBA
ISBA President-elect Mark Hassakis presented the Lincoln Papers book set to the Greenville Public Library on March 30. From left to right: Hassakis, with ISBA members Douglas Marti, Patrick Schaufelberger, Dora Mann, Judge John Knight and Chris Bauer at the historic Carnegie library in Greenville.
ISBA President-elect Mark Hassakis (at left) presented The Papers of Abraham Lincoln to the Vandalia Public Library on April 5. Accepting the books is Jessica Blain, library director. On hand for the presentation was Vandalia attorney David A. Oldfield, an ISBA member.
Illinois Supreme Court Justice Thomas Kilbride joins ISBA President John O'Brien in presenting the four-volume set to Galesburg Public Library Director Pam Van Kirk and archivist Patty Mosher.
ISBA President John O'Brien presented "The Papers of Abraham Lincoln" to Chicago Public Library Commissioner Mary Dempsey on June 17.
ISBA President John O'Brien presents "The papers of Abraham Lincoln" to Chicago History Museum President Gary T. Johnson.
President O'Brien presents the four-volume set to Dee Runnels, president of the Moline Public Library Board, and Robert Park, President of the Rock Island County Bar Assocation.
Robert Park, President of the Rock Island County Bar Association, and Ava Ketter, director of the Rock Island Public Library, receive the four-volume set from President O'Brien on Thursday, April 8.
(Click to enlarge) ISBA President John O
(Click to enlarge) ISBA President John O
President O'Brien (right) is joined by St. Clair County Bar Association President Charles Swartwout to present the four-volume set to Belleville Public Library director Harriett Zipfel.
ISBA President John O'Brien presents the "The Papers of Abraham Lincoln" to Peoria County Bar Association President Timothy J. Cassidy at the 102nd Annual Lincoln Memorial Banquet.
President O'Brien (right) presents the "The Papers of Abraham Lincoln" to Edwardsville Public Library Director Deanne Holshauser with the help of Lincoln re-creator Joe Woodard.
President O'Brien (right) presents the set to Lincoln Library Director Nancy Huntley as Lincoln re-creator Randy Duncan looks on at the ISBA's Illinois Bar Center in Springfield.
President John O'Brien presented "The Papers of Abraham Lincoln" to the Pekin Library on Wednesday, May 26. On hand for the event were (left to right): Justice Thomas Kilbride, Sue Bositch, Vickie Koch (library board president), President O'Brien, and Jeff Brooks
ISBA President John O'Brien presented "The Papers" to the Peoria Heights library on Wednesday, May 26. On hand for the presentation were (left to right): Tim Cassidy of Cassidy & Mueller; Lisa Joseph and Phil Lenzini of Kavanagh Scully Sudow White & Frederick; ISBA President O'Brien; Elizabeth Jensen, also of Kavanagh Scully and a member of the ISBA Board of Governors; and Justice Thomas Kilbride
ISBA President-elect recently presented "The Papers" to the Mattoon library. On hand for the presentation were (front row: left to right): President-elect Hassakis, Director Ryan Franklin, Janet Grove; Back row (left to right): Stanton Dotson, John Barger, Greg Ray, Kent Heller, Steve Corn, Mark Ferguson
ISBA President-elect Mark Hassakis presented "The Papers of Abraham Lincoln" to the Harrisburg library on May 25. On hand for the presentation were: Hon. Bruce Stewart, Library Trustee Lynda Clemmons, President-elect Hassakis and Children's Librarian Kae McCue.
President John O'Brien presents the "Papers of Abraham Lincoln" to the Belvidere Library.
ISBA President John O'Brien present to the "Papers of Abraham Lincoln" to the Freeport Library.
President-elect Mark Hassakis presents the "Papers of Abraham Lincoln" to the Mount Vernon Library. On hand for the event were (left to right): ISBA member and Mt. Vernon attorney Julie Quinn, President-elect Hassakis, library director Bill Pixley, ISBA member and Mt. Vernon attorney Sonja Ligon.
ISBA President-elect recently presented the Carlyle library with "The Papers of Abraham Lincoln." On hand for the presentation were (left to right): Barbara Guebert, Board of Trustees; John A. Hudspeth Jr., State's Attorney; Jim Roeckeman, Library Director; Mark D. Hassakis; Sue Largent, Carlyle High School teacher; Sharon Berdeaux, President Board of Trustees
ISBA President John O
DeKalb head librarian Dee Coover, President O'Brien,
Dixon Head librarian Lynn Roe, President O'Brien,
President O'Brien also presented a set of books to a board member of the Prophetstown library, the Henry C. Adams Memorial Library. Accepting the set of books was a board member (at left) Sharon James-Reedy. Also in the photo (from left) Jennifer Slaney, head librarian, Sterling Public Library; Abe Lincoln re-creator, George Buss; John O
ISBA President-elect Mark D. Hassakis (left) presented The Papers of Abraham Lincoln to the Marion Carnegie Library in Marion on April 13. Accepting the books is library director David Patton (second from left). On hand for the presentation were (beginning 3rd from left) Tambra K. Cain, of the law firm Barrett, Twomey, Broom, Hughes & Hoke LLP, Jackson County Bar Association secretary; Amanda Byassee Gott, president, Williamson County Bar Association (WCBA); and William P. Novick of Marion, an ISBA and WCBA member.
ISBA President John G. O
ISBA President John O
ISBA President John O
Illinois State Bar Association member Eric J. Dirnbeck, of Benton, presented a four-volume set of books, The Papers of Abraham Lincoln, to the Benton Public Library on April 13, as a gift from the ISBA and its charitable arm, the Illinois Bar Foundation. Accepting the books is Erin Steinsultz, library director. Also on hand for the presentation were (not pictured) attorneys Richard T. Lewis, David B. Garavalia, and Tracy L. Prosser, and Judge Loren P. Lewis, all of Benton.
ISBA President-elect Mark Hassakis (second from left) presented the four-volume set to the Mt. Carmel Public Library on March 17 as a gift from the ISBA and its charitable arm, the Illinois Bar Foundation. Accepting the books is library director Louise Taylor.  On hand for the presentation were local attorneys (from left) John P. Farrar, William C. Hudson, George Woodcock Jr., and John E. Rhine.
ISBA President-elect Mark Hassakis (center) presented the four-volume set to the Olney Public Library on Feb. 17 as a gift from the ISBA and the Illinois Bar Foundation. Accepting the books is Judy Whitaker (second from right), library director. On hand for the presentation were (from left) Judges Kimbara G. Harrell and Larry D. Dunn, both of the 2nd Judicial Circuit, and Olney attorney Tom Weber.
(Click to enlarge) ISBA President John O
(Click to enlarge) ISBA President John O
ISBA President-elect Mark Hassakis (second from left) presented The Papers of Abraham Lincoln to the Collinsville Public Library on April 5. Accepting the books is Barbara Rhodes (second from right), library director. On hand for the presentation were Chris Bauer of Greenville (left), chair of the ISBA
ISBA President-elect Mark Hassakis presented the Lincoln Papers book set to the Greenville Public Library on March 30. From left to right: Hassakis, with ISBA members Douglas Marti, Patrick Schaufelberger, Dora Mann, Judge John Knight and Chris Bauer at the historic Carnegie library in Greenville.
ISBA President-elect Mark Hassakis (at left) presented The Papers of Abraham Lincoln to the Vandalia Public Library on April 5. Accepting the books is Jessica Blain, library director. On hand for the presentation was Vandalia attorney David A. Oldfield, an ISBA member.
Illinois Supreme Court Justice Thomas Kilbride joins ISBA President John O'Brien in presenting the four-volume set to Galesburg Public Library Director Pam Van Kirk and archivist Patty Mosher.
ISBA President John O'Brien presented "The Papers of Abraham Lincoln" to Chicago Public Library Commissioner Mary Dempsey on June 17.
ISBA President John O'Brien presents "The papers of Abraham Lincoln" to Chicago History Museum President Gary T. Johnson.
President O'Brien presents the four-volume set to Dee Runnels, president of the Moline Public Library Board, and Robert Park, President of the Rock Island County Bar Assocation.
Robert Park, President of the Rock Island County Bar Association, and Ava Ketter, director of the Rock Island Public Library, receive the four-volume set from President O'Brien on Thursday, April 8.
Posted on May 24, 2010 by Chris Bonjean

What do you want to do?

  • The Bar News
  • Statewide Bar Calendar
  • Photo Galleries
  • Subscribe
  • Contact Us
You've got your hands full. Let us manage your clients' BOI so you don't have to.

Advertising Opportunities

  • © Illinois State Bar Association
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Privacy Policy
  • Accessibility
  • Site Map
  • Contact & Directions

Connect with the ISBA

© Illinois State Bar Association