Events

The Illinois Bar Foundation hosts a variety of first-class events each year.

Whether you’re interested in a black-tie Gala, a rockin’ concert fundraiser, or receptions honoring leaders in legal communities around Illinois, there is something for you. Learn more and get involved by attending or sponsoring one of our signature events.

For questions about any upcoming events, please contact Jessie Reeves at 312-920-4681 or jreeves@illinoisbarfoundation.org.

Upcoming Events

ISBA & IBF Presidential Reception

Wednesday, September 16, 2026 Hubbard Inn

Join us in Chicago as we honor ISBA President 2025-26, Hon. Bridget C. Duignan, and IBF President 2025-26, Lauren N. Tuckey, for their service to the Illinois State Bar Association, the Illinois Bar Foundation, and the legal community.

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2026 Gala

Friday, October 16, 2026 Four Seasons Hotel Chicago

Honoring Larry R. Rogers, Jr. (Power Rogers, LLP) with the Distinguished Award for Excellence Friday, October 16, 2026  Four Seasons Hotel Chicago | 120 E. Delaware Place, Chicago  You are cordially invited to join us for the 27th Annual Illinois Bar Foundation Gala honoring Larry R. Rogers, Jr. (Power Rogers, LLP). Mr. Rogers’ leadership in the…

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