by Emme Veenbaas | Oct 17, 2025 | Our Blog
October 17, 2025 Five leaders in the Chicago legal community who have demonstrated extraordinary integrity and service throughout their careers were recognized at the annual Justice John Paul Stevens Awards Luncheon earlier this month. Often described as the...
by Emme Veenbaas | Oct 19, 2023 | Our Blog
October 19, 2023 The Chicago Bar Association and The Chicago Bar Foundation honored six leaders in our profession who have demonstrated extraordinary integrity and service to the community throughout their careers at the annual Justice John Paul Stevens Awards...
by Emme Veenbaas | Jan 24, 2022 | Our Blog
January 24, 2022 The CBF is the proud recipient of the 2021 President’s Award from the National Conference of Bar Foundations (NCBF). NCBF recognized the CBF for our longtime leadership role in NCBF and the bar foundation community, highlighted most recently by the...
by Emme Veenbaas | Apr 16, 2021 | Our Blog
April 16, 2021 To honor a truly exemplary public servant and the many unsung lawyers and judges who represent the best of public service in the law, the CBF is inaugurating the Thomas L. Kilbride Public Service Award this year. As CBF Executive Director Bob Glaves...
by Emme Veenbaas | Feb 11, 2020 | Our Blog
February 11, 2020 Stars of the CBF Justice Entrepreneurs Project, friends, supporters and community partners gathered February 10th at Lagunitas Taproom & Brewery to celebrate innovative practices, expanded access to legal services, and lawyering with panache. The...