These groups will work to enhance equal access to justice by encouraging and promoting pro bono work in DuPage County
Thank You for Making Play for PILI a Success
On Thursday, April 6th, PILI’s Alumni Network Leadership Council hosted Play for PILI, bringing in over $4,000 for the Alumni Named Internship Campaign.
PILI Hosts Judicial Circuit Pro Bono Committee Chairs Summit
On Wednesday, March 15th and Thursday, March 16th, PILI hosted a Summit for all the Judicial Circuit Pro Bono Committee Chairs and our statewide agency partners in Springfield.
Pro Bono Survey Sent to Attorneys Across Illinois
The last day to complete the survey is March 17, 2017.
PILI Alumni Spotlight: Megan Harkins, 2016 Law Student Intern
“It is our duty as future legal professionals to develop a commitment to service early and continue to inspire subsequent generations to do the same.”
PILI Alumni Spotlight: Rebecca Canary-King, 2016 Graduate Fellow
“As a new lawyer there are so many things I do not know. But this system gives me power, and as I learn, I can use it for good.”
PILI Pro Bono Spotlight: VetLex Project by Jones Day
“We want to link the attorneys who want to help with the veterans who need the help. It’s an ambitious project, but it’s an issue everyone can rally behind.”
PILI Board Member Spotlight: Kimball Anderson
“Karen and I decided to chair the 40th Anniversary Awards Gala as a means of saying ‘thank you’ to everyone – the PILI Interns and Fellows, the PILI staff, and the PILI Board – for making PILI such a source of pride in the public interest community.”
Individual Donors Joining in PILI’s 40th Anniversary Celebration
Special thanks to Kimball & Karen Anderson for chairing the 40th Anniversary Awards Gala and pledging a $25,000 donation.
Tenth Judicial Circuit Pro Bono Committee Hosts Free Legal Advice Clinic in Peoria
Volunteer attorneys and paralegals will assist clients at Prairie State Legal Services this Saturday.