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News & Updates
5 Reasons PILI is Thankful
As we celebrate Thanksgiving, PILI is reflecting on the people and partnerships that make our work possible. We are grateful for the Law Student Interns and Graduate Fellows who serve communities in need; the legal aid and pro bono partners who guide and support their work; our Alumni who carry their commitment to justice throughout their careers; the volunteers who step up through programs like Illinois Free Legal Answers and Legal Help Within Reach; and the supporters whose generosity fuels our mission. Read more »
PILI to Honor Leaders Advancing Justice at Annual Awards Luncheon
This year’s honorees reflect the very best ideals of the legal profession and our community as well as PILI’s mission to engage, inspire, and empower those advancing justice for all. We look forward to celebrating them and their contributions at our Annual Awards Luncheon on December 10th. Read more »
Meet PILI's 2025 Alumni Network Leadership Council Representatives
PILI is proud to welcome Paige Bradley and Michael Stein as our 2025 Alumni Network Leadership Council Representatives (ANLC). The ANLC leads Alumni engagement through community-building, programming, and volunteer opportunities. Paige, a 2L at Loyola University Chicago School of Law, aims to strengthen connections through social and service events, while Michael, an associate at Kirkland & Ellis, champions pro bono service and mentorship as key to sustaining PILI’s impact. Read more »
Reflecting on Pro Bono Week 2025: Showcasing Service & Celebration
PILI joined the national celebration of Pro Bono Week throughout October and November with clinics and events across Illinois to recognize the lawyers and legal professionals who are advancing access to justice statewide. We honored local pro bono leaders through our Judicial Circuit Pro Bono Committees and partnered with law firms, law schools and corporate legal departments to host Illinois Free Legal Answers Clinics. Read more »
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