In coordination with 1973 - 2022: The Dobbs Decision event on October 5, the Women & the Law Committee of the Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA) is holding an in-kind donation drive to support The Period Collective, an organization based in Chicago that is dedicated to promoting menstrual equity by ensuring that all individuals have access to menstrual products.
Chicago Area
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Join us in downtown Chicago, December 7-8, for the 2023 Joint Midyear Meeting. Lodging reservations are open now so take advantage of this time to make your arrangements early before they sell out.
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On September 14, 2023, ISBA friends and colleagues gathered at the Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel, 1 W Wacker Drive, for the annual Member Appreciation and Recognition Reception. The 2022-23 ISBA Award Recipients were honored.
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On September 15, 2023, the Illinois State Bar Association presented the 5th Annual Bock Food Law and Policy Conference at the ISBA Regional Office in Chicago.
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Fischel Kahn proudly announces the formal appointment of Rachel Kolesar as a partner to the firm.
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In 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court determined that U.S. citizens have no constitutional right to abortion and overturned Roe v. Wade (1973) and Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992). This decision ultimately returned power to each individual state to regulate the legality of abortions. Join us for a comprehensive look at how the country has responded since the Supreme Court Dobbs decision, the historical and legal insight surrounding this topic, what to expect in a post- Roe society, and Illinois’ legal and legislative posture since this decision.
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Steven Ross Gilford, 70, a lifelong resident of Evanston, Illinois.
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John B. Grogan, 92, of Lincolnwood passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2023, peacefully surrounded by his loving family.
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Vito Anthony Colucci, 80, of Mount Prospect, formerly of Chicago, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family.
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Jim Weiss of River Forest, died on Aug. 10, 2023, after a long battle with antiphospholipid syndrome.