Celebrate pro bono service, explore upcoming PILI programming and events, and join us for the Annual Pro Bono Reception on June 24th.
PILI Leaders Assume Roles as ISBA Leaders
PILI Board of Directors member Perry Browder was elected as President of the Illinois Bar Association (ISBA) and PILI Executive Director Michael Bergmann was elected as ISBA Secretary.
Support PILI with a Year End Gift
At PILI, we believe equal access to justice is a fundamental right and that serving those in need through public interest law and pro bono service is key to ensuring that right. Please consider making a year-end gift to support PILI’s work.
October 2025 PILI Post
Celebrating Pro Bono Week & Gearing Up for the 2025 Annual Awards Luncheon! Check out our October 2025 PILI post to stay up to date on all things PILI including events, programming and more.
PILI Welcomes Joshua Blubaugh-Perez to the Team
PILI welcomes Joshua Blubaugh-Perez to the team as our External Relations Manager.
PILI to Fund 80 Law Student Interns in Coming Year
PILI began a new fiscal year on September 1st and in the budget adopted by its Board of Directors, PILI will fund 80 school-year and summer Law Student Interns in the coming year.
August 2025 PILI Post
It’s awards nominations seasons at PILI! Check out our August 2025 PILI post to stay up to date on all things PILI including events, programming and more.
Thank You to the Outgoing Chair of our Young Professionals Board, Bide Akande
PILI is grateful to Bide Akande of the Office of the Cook County Public Defender, who has been serving as Chair of our Young Professionals Board for the last year and will conclude his term at the end of this month.
Thank You to the Outgoing Members of PILI’s Board of Directors
As PILI’s Fiscal Year 2025 comes to an end, we want to extend our greatest appreciation for the leadership of several individuals who are concluding their service on PILI’s Board of Directors at the end of August.
Thank You to the Outgoing Chair of Our Alumni Network Leadership Council, Jill Roberts
PILI is grateful to Jill Roberts who has been serving as Chair of our Alumni Network Leadership Council for the last year and will conclude her term at the end of this month.