Applicants to the Illinois Bar filed a petition with the Supreme Court of Illinois on Monday seeking admission by diploma privilege instead of taking a bar exam. The state of Illinois has put forth ...

The balance of the Illinois Supreme Court will be left in voters' hands this Election Day, but not everyone will have the same names on their ballots. Judges are elected from specific districts or ...

When people enter the justice system and see no one who looks like them at the bench, it's hard to argue the system is fair, writes Jayne R. Reardon of the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on ...

The Illinois State Bar Association has released its recommendations for Cook County judicial candidates running in the March 19 primary. For the Illinois Supreme Court, the ISBA found Jesse G. Reyes ...

The Illinois Bar Association recently released the results of peer evaluations of judicial candidates in two Second Judicial Circuit local primary races. The advisory poll was sent to all ISBA members ...

• Levin & Perconti, www.levinperconti.com, announced that the firm's managing partner Margaret Battersby Black has been awarded the Illinois Bar Association's Carole K. Bellows Women of Influence ...

The Illinois State Bar Association has come out swinging against a proposal to allow anyone who isn't a lawyer to own or invest in a law firm. Supporters of the proposal, floated for the second time ...