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 28, 2026 | Events

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April 27, 2026 | Practice NewsThe Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is accepting applications for one open attorney position.
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April 27, 2026 | Practice News
The Chicago Cubs are winning; the Cardinals are “meh”; and, well, White Sox fans, we feel for you. Whichever team is your favorite, watching them play often requires searching for which television station, streaming channel, website, radio station, or app has the game on that day. How did finding a way to watch your favorite team get so complicated? Read Maria M. Pimentel Diaz’s article, “Turning on the Game,” in the April Illinois Bar Journal. -
April 27, 2026 | CLE
24th Annual Environmental and Natural Resources Law Conference -
April 23, 2026 | ISBA News
The Illinois State Bar Association would like to congratulate the award recipients and others honored for their work during the 2025-2026 bar year. -
April 22, 2026 | CLE
Pre-Trial Fairness Act: A Judicial Perspective -
April 20, 2026 | Practice News | People
Aronberg Goldgehn is pleased to welcome Jake Kacynski as a Member. Kacynski advises clients across numerous industries, including manufacturing, construction, hospitality, utilities, retail, health care, telecommunications, alternative energy, emerging technologies, financial institutions, investment funds and private equity. He counsels publicly traded and closely held corporate and flow-through clients on complex tax matters, with a focus on applying strategic tax planning objectives to optimize client-specific opportunities. -
April 16, 2026
CARBONDALE, Ill. — Cindy Buys’ empathy and passion for community service and helping others comes from the deep sense of faith she developed while growing up. That foundation blossomed into a desire to serve her community. “I think sometimes when we are young, we think we are going to change the world,” said Buys, SIU Simmons Law School professor and the 2026 Lindell W. Sturgis Award recipient. “But what I’ve learned is what is important to me is to make my corner of the world a better place.” -
April 16, 2026 | CLE
Homeowner Associations: Representing Developers, Drafting Documents, and More -
April 15, 2026 | Practice News
Marcia M. Meis, Director of the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts, announced today that the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit judges voted to select Greg C. Sticka as an associate judge of the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit. Mr. Sticka received his undergraduate degree in 1994 from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in Madison, Wisconsin, and his Juris Doctor in 1997 from DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois. Mr. Sticka is currently affiliated with the LaSalle County State’s Attorney’s Office in Ottawa, Illinois.