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Illinois Supreme Court
Laura Bagby | Judicial
June 10, 2026

Illinois Supreme Court Announces Policy to Increase Public Transparency of Judicial Branch

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Illinois Judges Foundation Scholarship
Marin McCall | Education
June 10, 2026

Illinois Law Students Invited to Apply for Illinois Judges Foundation Scholarship

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access to justice commission
Marin McCall | Judicial
June 9, 2026

Illinois Courts Invited to Apply for 2026–2027 Access to Justice Improvement Grants

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Civility
Laura Bagby | Civility, Education, Judicial
May 28, 2026

Commission on Professionalism Trains Nearly 240 Illinois Judges to Address Bullying in Courtrooms During Statewide Conference

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Diversity
Julia Roundtree Livingston | Diversity
May 20, 2026

Our Chair’s Advice for New Asian American Attorneys: ‘Build Your Legacy Now’

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Civility
Laura Bagby | Civility
May 15, 2026

Practice Strategies From Cook County Bar Association’s Inaugural Trial Master Award Honoree

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Marin McCall | Judicial
April 24, 2026

Law Day 2026 Events for Illinois Lawyers

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Diversity
Marin McCall | Diversity
April 22, 2026

NALP Diversity Report Signals Fluctuations As Fewer Firms Provide Data

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access to justice commission
Marin McCall | Judicial
February 18, 2026

Access to Justice Commission Releases New Statewide Complaint or Petition Standardized Court Form Set

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Marin McCall | Judicial
February 6, 2026

NCSC Survey Finds Public Trust in State Courts Remains Strong Amid Emerging Concerns About AI, Equal Justice

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Marin McCall | Education
December 16, 2025

Illinois Will Accept Transferred Scores from the New NextGen Bar Exam

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Diversity
Laura Bagby | Diversity
December 16, 2025

U.S. Lawyer Population Grows for First Time Since 2020, Fueled By Huge Law School Classes

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