NEW: Future Justice Lawyers of Chicago Students’ Reports on the Criminal System, Immigration, and Healthcare in Jails & Prisons — Available Now!
We're thrilled to announce that the Future Justice Lawyers of [...]
We're thrilled to announce that the Future Justice Lawyers of [...]
October 24, 2025 Dear Governor Pritzker: The Chicago Council of [...]
In October 2025, a single video changed everything. Chicago Council [...]
The Chicago Council of Lawyers condemns what is happening with purported immigration enforcement in Broadview, Illinois. The federal government is orchestrating an assault on First Amendment rights that is unconscionable, pretextual, and cannot be tolerated.
Non-police crisis response teams, also called Crisis Assistance Response and [...]
Robert S. Held, Board of Governors, Chicago Council of Lawyers [...]
On August 8, the Future Justice Lawyers of Chicago (FJLOC) [...]
During its first 100 days in office, the Trump Administration [...]
On March 26th, 2025, the Chicago Council of Lawyers joined [...]
On June 12th, 2025, Chicago Appleseed Center for Fair Courts and the Chicago Council of Lawyers will be hosting our annual summer social—this year celebrating the 55th anniversary of the Fund for Justice. As we gear up for that anniversary party, we’re looking back and the almost six decades of collaboration between our two organizations.