CBA News and Announcements

Illinois Supreme Court Candidates Forum Video
View the February 27 broadcast of the Anti-Defamation League's "Illinois Supreme Court Candidates Forum" which was held at the law offices of Sidley Austin LLP. The Forum features the five candidates for the Cook County seat on the Illinois Supreme Court: Justice Joy Cunningham, Thomas Flannigan, Justice Aurelia Pucinski, Judge James Riley, and Justice Mary Jane Theis. The CBA thanks Sidley Austin LLP and the Anti-Defamation League for making this Webcast available to CBA members. Play now at www.chicagobar.org/candidateforum/. />
March 20, 2012 Primary Judicial Candidate Evaluations
The Association's Judicial Evaluation Committee (JEC) invites you to view its evaluations of judicial candidates running for vacancies on the Illinois Supreme Court, the Illinois Appellate Court, and the Circuit Court of Cook County in the upcoming Primary Election to be held on March 20, 2012. Our complete findings are available in the "Green Guide to Judicial Candidates." In addition to the complete findings, a two-page, printable pocket guide is also available for download (take this quick guide with you to vote). Please take this information with you to your polling place and remember to vote the Judicial Ballot. Also, feel free to share our findings with your friends, relatives, and colleagues. We urge you to vote for judicial candidates found Qualified or Highly Qualified.

The Green Guide to Judicial Candidates and the Pocket Guide are available at www.chicagobar/org. Get the Pocket Guide on your smart phone at http://m.chicagobar.org/. />
CBA Member Discount Code for ABA Tech Show
Learn and network with legal technology experts from across the country March 29-31, 2012 at the Hilton Chicago. Visit www.techshow.com for up-to-date information on ABA TECHSHOW 2012, the best event for bringing lawyers and technology together. As a member of CBA, you can save on registration for the ABA TECHSHOW. The standard registration for ABA TECHSHOW costs $1,050, but our discount automatically decreases the price to $895. Simply download a registration form at www.americanbar.org and include the unique Event Promoter Discount Code EP1228 to receive the rate.