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ISBA Judicial Evaluations and Advisory Poll Results for 2024 General Election

View the Illinois State Bar Association's Judicial Evaluations and Judicial Advisory Poll results for the general election on November 5th.

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Illinois Bar Journal

City Limits

You can fight city hall, but it’s complicated.

Daily Legal News

Eileen O’Neill Burke declares victory in race for Cook County state's attorney as Bob Fioretti concedes

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Chicago Sun-Times
Courtroom 'is not a theater' for unsubstantiated election claims, says letter signed by 125 bar leaders

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ABA Journal
7 Illinois counties vote to explore seceding from state

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NBC 5 Chicago
Public defender defeats incumbent Peoria County judge by just 7 votes

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25 News Now

The Bar News

Quick Takes on Illinois Supreme Court Opinions

Leading appellate attorneys review the Illinois Supreme Court opinions handed down Friday, October 18.

Notice of ISBA Election

Find out more about the offices to be filled in this election and create a nominating petition for your candidacy online.

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CLE & Events

LIVE WEB - Tort Law Toolkit: Navigating Medical Malpractice and Premises Liability Claims
November 6 | Online
LIVE - Real Estate Law Update - Fall 2024
November 7 | Chicago
LIVE WEB - The Basics of Online Practice Management: A New View Into Case Information
November 12 | Online
LIVE WEB - Judicial Panel Discussion: The Latest on Criminal Appeals
November 14 | Online
Unlock the Power of vLex Fastcase – Your Ultimate Legal Research Benefit (Complimentary Training and CLE Credit for ISBA Members Only)
November 14 | Online

Featured CLE

12th Annual Minority Bar Conference - Part 2

November 22, 2024

Don’t miss Part 2 of the 12th Annual Minority Bar CLE Conference as we explore several important hot topic issues that may impact you and your clients.

Featured Event

Please join us for the 2024 Joint Midyear Meeting in downtown Chicago! This two-day event features excellent programming along with fun and exciting events, and opportunities to network with colleagues. We can’t wait to see you there!