ISBA President challenges Illinois lawyers to fight hungerReal Estate Law, September 2012ISBA President John Thies invites all law firms and legal organizations statewide to participate in a food and fundraising drive during the final two weeks in February 2013.
YLD Soiree a successBy Kenya A. Jenkins-Wright & Meghan O’BrienYoung Lawyers Division, June 2012The Summer Soiree was not only a fun way to network, meet ISBA leadership and spend time with friends, it also raised a significant amount of money for the IBF/YLD Children’s Assistance Fund.
YLD golf outing a successBy George L. SchoenbeckYoung Lawyers Division, October 2011The Golf Outing, held this past August, raised more than $11,000 for the YLD's Children's Assistance Fund.
3rd Annual YLD Day at the RacesYoung Lawyers Division, August 2010Sign up for this annual event and join other YLD members for a good time and to support a good cause.
12th Annual ISBA YLD Holiday PartyYoung Lawyers Division, February 2010The Young Lawyers’ Division expresses its sincere and heartfelt thank you to all of our friends and supporters who on December 4, 2009 supported and attended the 12th Annual Holiday Party at the Cubby Bear Lounge.
The 12th Annual ISBA YLD Holiday PartyBy Anna P. KrolikowskaYoung Lawyers Division, December 2009The Illinois State Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division invites you to the 12th Annual Holiday Party
2009 Day at the RacesBy Meghan O’BrienYoung Lawyers Division, December 2009The Young Lawyer’s Division held its Day at the Races on September 26, 2009 at Arlington Park Racecourse in Arlington Heights, Illinois. We had wonderful weather, a great crowd and an all-around exceptional day.
YLD golf outing raises money for Children’s Assistance FundBy Justin Heather & Michael D. WongYoung Lawyers Division, October 2009As with past years, and despite the down economy, the event was a huge success—raising approximately $10,000. In its first five years, the YLD’s annual Golf Classic has raised over $65,000 for the Children’s Assistance Fund.
Bean bag wrap-upBy Gina M. ArquillaYoung Lawyers Division, April 2009The YLD kicked off the spring season with our second annual bean bag tournament on March 7, 2009 at Durkin’s Tavern.
The 11th Annual YLD Holiday Party was a Fun Night for AllBy Camie DeGuerreYoung Lawyers Division, February 2009On December 5, 2008, the Young Lawyers Division of the Illinois State Bar Association hosted its 11th Annual Holiday Party at Joe’s Sports Bar on Weed Street.
YLD’s first Day at the Races event a great success!By George L. SchoenbeckYoung Lawyers Division, December 2008The YLD’s first Day at the Races was held on September 20th, 2008 from 12:00 to 5:00 at Arlington Park in Arlington Heights, IL.
ISBA/YLD Holiday PartyYoung Lawyers Division, October 2008Eleven years ago, the Illinois State Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division founded the Children’s Assistance Fund to sponsor children’s waiting rooms in courthouses throughout the state of Illinois.
YLD to hold new fundraising event in June 2009By Sarah ToneyYoung Lawyers Division, October 2008The ISBA Young Lawyers Division is excited to announce a new event and fundraiser for next year: A Summer Soiree.
YLD’s first bean bag tournament fundraiser a success!By Elizabeth McKillipYoung Lawyers Division, June 2008On May 3rd, the ISBA YLD hosted its first bean bag tournament at Durkin’s, at 810 W. Diversey, in Chicago.
10th Annual ISBA/YLD Holiday Party another great successYoung Lawyers Division, February 2008Held on Friday, November 30 at Joe’s Sports Bar on Weed Street in Chicago, the annual fundraiser garnered a net total of about $18,000 to be used to help establish and maintain child-friendly courthouse waiting rooms and child-related projects in Illinois.
10th Annual Holiday Party to be held in DecemberYoung Lawyers Division, October 2007The Young Lawyers Division (YLD) of the Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA) will host its 10th Annual Holiday Party at Joe’s Sports Bar, 940 W. Weed Street, Chicago, on Friday, November 30, from 6 to 10 p.m.
YLD drives home another successful golf outingBy Brett J. SwansonYoung Lawyers Division, October 2007The 2007 ISBA Young Lawyers Division Golf Classic was held on July 23, 2007 at the Indian Lakes Resort in Bloomingdale, Illinois.
Young Lawyers support children’s waiting roomsBy Matthew R. HuffYoung Lawyers Division, June 2007Every year since 1998, the Young Lawyers Division Council (YLD) of the Illinois State Bar Association has raised tens of thousands of dollars to establish and sustain waiting rooms in courthouses throughout Illinois for children whose parents or guardians have business with the court.
ISBA / YLD 3RD ANNUAL GOLF CLASSICYoung Lawyers Division, February 2007We are pleased to announce that the ISBA/YLD 3rd Annual Golf Classic to benefit the Illinois Bar Foundation YLD’s Children’s Assistance Fund will be held on Monday, July 23, 2007 at Indian Lakes Resort in Bloomingdale, Illinois.
Save the Date: YLD 9TH Annual Holiday Party Approaching FastYoung Lawyers Division, October 2006This year’s 9th Annual Holiday Party, sponsored by the Young Lawyers Division of the Illinois State Bar Association and the Illinois Bar Foundation, will be held Friday, December 1, 2006 at Joe’s Sports Bar on Weed Street from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. (more information can be found at www.holidayparty.org).
ISBA/YLD 2nd Annual Golf ClassicBy Gina M. ArquillaYoung Lawyers Division, August 2006We are proud to report that the ISBA/YLD 2nd Annual Golf Classic was a huge success.