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2. Illinois State Bar Association - Wikipedia

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   The Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA) is among the largest voluntary state bar associations in the United States. Approximately 28,000 lawyers are members of the ISBA. . Unlike some state bar associations, in which membership is mandatory, ISBA membership is not required of lawyers licensed to practice in Illinois and ISBA membership is completely volun

3. List of first minority male lawyers and judges in Illinois

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   Clayton R. Williams (c. 1940s): [75] First African American male lawyer in Madison County, Illinois. He would later become a judge. Mario J. Perez: [76] First Latino American male lawyer in McHenry County, Illinois; Carlos S. Arevalo: [77] First Hispanic American to serve as the President of the McHenry County Bar Association, Illinois (2014)

4. Illinois Board of Admissions to the Bar - Wikipedia

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   The license is available for work with (1) a legal aid bureau, legal assistance program, organization or clinic chartered by the State of Illinois or approved by a law school approved by the American Bar Association, (2) the Office of the Public Defender or (3) a law office of the State or any of its subdivisions.

5. Chicago Bar Association - Wikipedia

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   Founded in 1874, the Chicago Bar Association (CBA) is a voluntary bar association with over 20,000 members. Like other bar associations, it concerns itself with professional ethics, networking among members, and continuing legal education. It is located adjacent to the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law in the Chicago Loop. [1]

6. Cook County Bar Association - Wikipedia

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   The Cook County Bar Association (CCBA), the nation's oldest association of African-American lawyers and judges, was founded in Illinois in 1914. Arkansas attorney Lloyd G. Wheeler, [1] moved to Illinois in 1869 to practice law and he, along with 31 other Black lawyers, began to meet informally to plan protests against discrimination in hotels, theaters, and restaurants, and to address judicial ...

7. List of first women lawyers and judges in Illinois - Wikipedia

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   Alta M. Hulett (1873): [4] First female lawyer in Illinois admitted to the bar. (After the Bradwell case, the state legislature changed the law to allow women to become lawyers) Ellen A. Martin (1875): [5] First female (a lawyer) to successfully vote in Illinois after finding a loophole in the Lombard town charter in 1891, which was upheld in ...