The Illinois Judges Association (IJA) and Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA) hosted the IJA/ISBA Spring Seminar 2026 on May 12, 2026, at the Old State Capitol Historic Site in Springfield, IL.
Chicago Area
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May 19, 2026 | Events

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May 12, 2026 | CLE | Events

The Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA) hosted the Rule of Law Symposium 2026 – Defending Democracy: Protecting the Rule of Law on Friday, May 8, 2026, at the ISBA Chicago Regional Office. The full-day symposium focused on strengthening public understanding of the rule of law and the vital role the legal profession plays in defending democracy. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson delivered opening remarks.
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April 28, 2026 | Events

The Illinois State Bar Association and the Illinois Judges' Association hosted Stronger Together: Supporting Women in the Legal Profession on April 23, 2026, at Roosevelt University in Chicago, IL.
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April 27, 2026 | CLE

24th Annual Environmental and Natural Resources Law Conference
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April 22, 2026 | CLE

Pre-Trial Fairness Act: A Judicial Perspective
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April 16, 2026 | CLE

Homeowner Associations: Representing Developers, Drafting Documents, and More
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April 13, 2026 | CLE

Local Animal Ordinances: State Statutes and Creative Approaches
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April 3, 2026 | CLE

Stronger Together: Supporting Women in the Legal Profession
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April 2, 2026 | Practice News | CLE | Events | ISBA News

The Illinois State Bar Association hosted the 13th Annual Minority Bar CLE Conference: Preparedness in the Current Legal Climate on March 26-27, 2026, at the ISBA Chicago Regional Office, 20 S. Clark St.
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March 23, 2026 | Events

The ISBA Standing Committee on Women and the Law (WATL) celebrated International Women's Day, Women’s History Month, and the accomplishments of women in the legal profession over afternoon tea at the Loews Chicago Hotel, 455 N Park Drive, on Friday, March 13, 2026.
"Illinois women have never waited to make history. When women succeed, we all succeed." - Justice Mary Kay O'Brien
Illinois Supreme Court Justice Mary Kay O'Brien served as the keynote speaker.