Peter J. Birnbaum, President and Chief Executive Officer of Attorneys’ Title Guaranty Fund, Inc., (ATG®) was recently reappointed by Governor JB Pritzker as the Chief Justice of the Illinois Court of Claims, an action later confirmed by the Illinois Senate. Deborah Frank Feinen, ATG Vice President – Downstate Operations, was recently reelected for her third term as mayor of Champaign, IL, in a contested election where she earned 75% of the vote.
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May 25, 2023 | People
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May 23, 2023 | Events
On May 18, 2023, ISBA friends and colleagues gathered at the Morton Arboretum in Lisle, IL, for the annual Member Appreciation and Recognition Reception. The 2021-22 ISBA Award Recipients were honored.
PC: Eugene McKinney
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May 18, 2023 | Practice News
Justice Joy V. Cunningham and the Illinois Supreme Court have announced the appointment of Edward J. Underhill as an At-Large Cook County Circuit Judge.
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May 9, 2023 | Practice News
WHAT: Oral arguments for two cases, People v. Reginald Lane and People v. Francisco Lozano, will be held before the Illinois Supreme Court, with approximately 400 local students in attendance.
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May 7, 2023 | Events | ISBA News
On Monday, May 1, 2023, ISBA leaders joined the Cook County Bar Association to celebrate Law Day. ISBA President-Elect Shawn Kasserman spoke about the 2023 theme: Cornerstones of Democracy: Civics, Civility, and Collaboration.
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April 24, 2023 | People
Theodore N. Schnell, Jr., 92, of Elgin, passed away April 12, 2023, peacefully at home.
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April 24, 2023 | People
Wayne M. Jensen, 82, formerly of Elgin and Geneva, Illinois, and Salida, Colorado, died April 3, 2023, in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
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April 23, 2023 | People
Robert R. Egan passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2023, at age 74, from complications from pneumonia after a recent cancer diagnosis.
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April 23, 2023 | People
Hon. Dennis Aloysius Dernbach, a loving husband, father, brother, and uncle, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2023, in Chicago, IL, at the age of 80.
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April 20, 2023 | Practice News
The Illinois Supreme Court will leave the Illinois Supreme Court Building in Springfield behind for a day and “ride the circuit” to hear oral arguments at Chicago State University in May.