Bar events benefit charities
Members of the Winnebago County Bar Association will perform Saturday, Feb. 24, in the 15th and final Legal Follies benefit for Prairie State Legal Services. Curtain time is 8 p.m. in Rockford's Coronado Performing Arts Center.
Ticket prices range from $20 to $75, with an optional cast and crew wrap-up party for $10. Visit
www.legalfollies.com of call the MetroCentre box office, (815) 968-5222.• • •
The Chicago Bar Foundation Young Pro--------fessionals Board and the Greater Chi-cago chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators will hold the seventh annual Fat Tuesday Challenge from 6 to 10 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 20, at the North Beach Club, 1551 N. Sheffield.
The benefit for legal aid agencies features a variety of athletic and non-athletic games, unlimited food and drink for $60. Call (312) 554-1207.
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The 25-piece CBA Barrister Big Band will perform during a benefit ball at 6 p.m. Saturday, March 10, at The Standard Club of Chicago. The Barristers' Philanthropic Award will be presented posthumously to Donald Hubert.
Dance instructors will demonstrate steps, and Joel Daly and Tanya Welk will perform. Proceeds will support the Abraham Lincoln Marovitz Lend-a-Hand Program and Children's Memorial Hospital. Tickets are $100. Call (312) 554-2041.
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The Kane County Bar Foundation will present a Pro Bono Award next month to an attorney who has performed volunteer service in the 16th Circuit above and beyond the call of duty.
The present will take place during the foundation's annual Roaring 20s Gala on Saturday, March 10, in the historic Rainbow Room of the Hotel Baker in St. Charles. A 6:30 p.m. reception will precede the 8 p.m. dinner. Call (630) 762-1915 for details.
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The Chicago Legal Clinic will present its Cardinal Bernardin Award to U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald during its annual dinner Friday, May 18, at the Chicago Hilton Hotel.
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The ISBA Young Lawyers Division will hold its third annual benefit golf outing on Monday, July 23, at Indian Lakes Resort in Bloomingdale. E-mail
jsosin@isba.org for details.Proceeds will be contributed through the Illinois Bar Foundation to the Children's Assistance Foundation for support of courthouse waiting rooms for children of litigants and witnesses.