PILI launched the First Judicial Circuit Pro Bono Committee on October 23, 2020. This is PILI’s ninth such committee.
PILI to Recognize Five Attorneys During Pro Bono Week
During its 2020 Pro Bono Week celebration, PILI will recognize the extraordinary pro bono contributions of attorneys in five of Illinois’ judicial circuits.
PILI Welcomes Eight Fall Semester Law Student Interns
PILI is excited to welcome eight fall Law Student Interns who will work 200 hours during the semester at legal service agencies in Chicago.
PILI Receives Renewed Foundation Support for Our Internship & Pro Bono Programs
Thank you to our many supporters!
The Work of Defining Justice Continues
In December 2019, we launched our theme for the year, “Defining Justice.” We emphasized this theme throughout our virtual Annual Pro Bono Reception. But the work of defining justice is far from over.
Annual Pro Bono Reception Wraps Up
PILI’s 2020 Annual Pro Bono Reception was held over the course of the week of June 15th to19th and including daily video features to celebrate the tremendous pro bono work being done across Illinois.
Seven Volunteers Named to PILI’s Inaugural Pro Bono Volunteer Honor Roll
Seven volunteers were named to PILI’s inaugural Pro Bono Volunteer Honor Roll, announced and recognized on Thursday, June 18, 2020 during PILI’s virtual Annual Pro Bono Reception.
PILI Receives Renewed Funding from Retirement Research Foundation
The Retirement Research Foundation (RRF) has awarded PILI a grant that will fund a Summer 2020 Law Student Intern at Center for Disability & Elder Law.
Dates Set for 2020 Pro Bono Roundtables
Each year, PILI holds several Pro Bono Forums and Roundtables to bring together pro bono leaders from law firms, corporations, legal service agencies and law schools.
PILI Receives Grant from Moline Foundation
PILI is grateful to the Moline Foundation for their recent grant that will partially fund the Summer 2020 PILI Law Student Intern who will be placed at the Prairie State Legal Services’ office in Rock Island.