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  • June 15, 2012
    Annual Meeting 2012 Annual Dinner and Dancing
  • June 14, 2012
    Annual Meeting 2012 Opening Reception
    The 136th ISBA Annual Meeting kicked off Thursday evening with the Opening Reception on the Banks of Lake Geneva. Urbana attorney John E. Thies will be sworn-in as ISBA President at the Annual Dinner on Friday night.
  • May 31, 2012
    John Locallo's President's Trip to Argentina, Brazil
    President John G. Locallo and an contingent of ISBA friends visited Argentina and Brazil in early May for the annual President's Trip.
  • May 30, 2012
    CLE: Perspectives from the Bench: Effective and Ethical Advocacy
    A joint CLE program with the Illinois State Bar Association, Illinois Judges Association, Sangamon County Bar Association and Central Illinois Women's Bar Association held on May 16 at the Springfield Hilton.
  • May 16, 2012
    5th District Admission Ceremony, May 2012
    Illinois Supreme Court Chief Justice Lloyd A. Karmeier presided over the swearing-in of new admittees at the Gateway Center in Collinsville. ISBA was represented by Past President Jack C. Carey.
  • May 16, 2012
    3rd District Admission Ceremony, May 2012
    Illinois Supreme Court Chief Justice Thomas L. Kilbride presided over the Fourth District Admission Ceremony in Ottawa. ISBA President-elect John E. Thies was a featured speaker.
  • May 16, 2012
    1st District Admission Ceremony, May 2012
    Illinois Supreme Court Justice Charles E. Freeman presided over the 1st District Admission Ceremony with fellow Justices Anne M. Burke and Mary Jane Theis participating. ISBA was represented by Treasurer Karen Enright.
  • May 16, 2012
    4th District Admission Ceremony, May 2012
    Illinois Supreme Court Justice Rita B. Garman presided over the Fourth District Admission Ceremony in Springfield. ISBA was represented by Board member Carl R. Draper.
  • May 16, 2012
    2nd District Admission Ceremony, May 2012
    Appellate Court Justice Ann B. Jorgensen presided over the Second District ceremony in Elgin. ISBA 3rd Vice President Richard D. Felice was a featured speaker.
  • May 4, 2012
    Ask a Lawyer Day 2012
    Lawyer volunteers answered callers' legal questions on April 28 at ISBA headquarters in Springfield and four other bar associations around the state.