PILI recently recognized Kyle Petersen of Seyfarth Shaw for her exceptional leadership as President of the PILI Board of Directors since September 2024.
Celebrating the Service of PILI’s Outgoing Board Members
As PILI’s Fiscal Year 2026 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 All Who Supported PILI Giving Day
PILI’s Giving Day was a huge success and we are incredibly grateful to our wonderfully generous donors for their support in helping us reach our goal.
PILI Welcomes Newest Alumni at 2026 Alumni Reception
On August 5th, PILI’s Alumni Network gathered at The Gage in Chicago for the 2026 Alumni Reception. The successful evening brought together PILI Interns, Fellows, Alumni, Advisors and friends to celebrate this year’s class and welcome our newest members into the PILI Alumni Network. Throughout the summer, PILI Law Student Interns and Graduate Fellows have […]
PILI Receives More Than $300,000 in Grant Support to Advance Equal Access to Justice
PILI is proud to announce that we have received $302,174 in new grant funding to expand access to legal assistance, strengthen pro bono service and invest in PILI’s organizational capacity and future. These grants will support several areas of PILI’s work, including Illinois Free Legal Answers, our Conflict of Interest Pro Bono Referral Panels, legal […]
July 2026 PILI Post
Read about PILI’s Alumni Reception, PILI Giving Day, Call for Nominations & More!
One Year Later: MCLE for Pro Bono Continues to Expand Access to Justice in Illinois
Celebrate one year of Illinois’ MCLE for Pro Bono Pilot Program, the expansion to newly-admitted attorneys, and a national milestone of more than 500,000 civil legal questions answered through ABA Free Legal Answers.
Thank You for a Successful 2026 Annual Pro Bono Reception
On June 25th, PILI held the Annual Pro Bono Reception which celebrates the inspiring and life-changing pro bono work being done in Illinois.
June 2026 PILI Post
Celebrate pro bono service, explore upcoming PILI programming and events, and join us for the Annual Pro Bono Reception on June 24th.
Five Volunteers Named to PILI’s 2026 Pro Bono Volunteer Honor Roll
As part of our 2026 Annual Pro Bono Reception, we will celebrate those named to PILI’s Pro Bono Volunteer Honor Roll. Those recognized through our Honor Roll have been chosen by PILI staff for their volunteer contributions through the pro bono opportunities