by Emme Veenbaas | Nov 23, 2020 | Our Blog
November 23, 2020 Thank you to those who participated in The Chicago Bar Foundation’s virtual Fall Benefit on Saturday, November 21. Whether you made pizza, watched magic and science shows, mixed your own cocktail/mocktail, or enjoyed music and comedic...
by Emme Veenbaas | Jul 2, 2020 | Our Blog
July 2, 2020 The CBF mourns the sudden passing of Judge Dorothy Kirie Kinnaird. Throughout her career, Judge Kinnaird worked to make our justice system more fair, accessible, and efficient for all. She believed deeply in serving others and dedicated...
by CBF | Nov 16, 2019 | Our Blog
November 16, 2019 The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists this month honored one of our long-time CBF partners and leaders, Austin Hirsch, with a lifetime achievement award. The award recognizes individuals who make major contributions in the fields of journalism, science,...
by CBF | Dec 6, 2018 | 70 Posts for 70 Years of Justice, Our Blog
December 6, 2018 Law firms and corporations play an integral role in the CBF and the larger cause of equal access to justice in many ways. Before 2008, however, our community lacked the means to recognize those firms and companies who embody best practices in their...
by CBF | Nov 28, 2018 | 70 Posts for 70 Years of Justice, Our Blog
November 28, 2018 As a public foundation, the good work of the CBF is only possible through the voluntary support of thousands of individuals and dedicated partners who contribute in so many different ways. And everyone who supports the CBF can be proud that you have...