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  • December 12, 2014
    IJA Joint Meeting Luncheon 2014
    The Illinois Judges Association held its Annual Luncheon at the ISBA/IJA Joint Midyear Meeting on Dec. 12 at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers. U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder served as the keynote speaker.
  • December 12, 2014
    Midyear Meeting 2014 Opening Reception
    The Joint Midyear Meeting kicked off with an Opening Reception on Thursday, Dec. 11 at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers.
  • December 12, 2014
    IBF Fellows Breakfast 2014
    The Illinois Bar Foundation honored Cook County Circuit Court Presiding Judge Grace G. Dickler with the Honorary Fellows Award and J. Nelson Wood with the Award for Distinguished Service to Law & Society on Friday, Dec. 12 at the Joint Midyear Meeting in Chicago.
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    December 8, 2014 | Events
    YLD Holiday Party 2014

    The Young Lawyers Division hosted its 17th Annual Holiday Party on Dec. 5 at Duffy's Tavern and Grille in Chicago. Proceeds from the event benefit the IBF/YLD Children's Assistance Fund.

  • December 4, 2014
    Unity Award Dinner and 12th Annual Swearing in of Bar Presidents
    The Diversity Scholarship Foundation hosted the Unity Award Dinner and 12th Annual Swearing in of Bar Presidents on Tuesday, Dec. 2 at the Chicago Hilton & Towers.
  • November 20, 2014
    Distinguished Counsellors Class of 1964
    The Illinois State Bar Association honored the Distinguished Counsellors Class of 1964 on Thursday at the Standard Club in Chicago. Illinois Supreme Court Justice Lloyd Karmeier delivered remarks for the class.
  • November 11, 2014
    1st District Admission Ceremony, November 2014
    Illinois Supreme Court Justices Anne M. Burke and Mary Jane Theis presided over the 1st District Admission Ceremonies at the Arie Crown Theater in Chicago.
  • November 11, 2014
    2nd District Admission Ceremony, November 2014
    Illinois Supreme Court Justice Robert R. Thomas presided over the 2nd District admission ceremony at the Hemmens Memorial Building in Elgin.
  • November 11, 2014
    3rd District Admission Ceremony, November 2014
    Illinois Supreme Court Justice Thomas L. Kilbride presided over the 3rd District Admission Ceremony at the I-Wireless Center in Moline.
  • November 10, 2014
    4th District Admission Ceremony, November 2014
    Illinois Supreme Court Chief Justice Rita B. Garman presided over the 4th District Judicial Ceremony at Hoogland Center for the Arts in Springfield. ISBA President Richard D. Felice was on hand to address the new admittees.