Join Chicago Appleseed Center for Fair Courts and the Chicago Council of Lawyers on Thursday, June 8, 2023, we will gather at the Ivy Room (12 East Ohio Street, Chicago) for our annual Commitment to Justice Awards to honor community and pro bono partners who have shown extraordinary commitments to racial and economic justice:

• • Commitment to Justice Award: Illinois State Senator Robert Peters
  • Partner in Justice Award: Matt McLoughlin, organizer with the Coalition to End Money Bond & Illinois Network for Pretrial Justice
  • Pro Bono Dedication Awards: DLA Piper, Kirkland & Ellis, and Lotis Blue Consulting

Chicago Appleseed Center for Fair Courts Board Member and author of Crook County: Racism and Injustice in America’s Largest Criminal Court (2017) and The Waiting Room (2018), Dr. Nicole Gonzalez Van Cleve, will give the keynote address at the event.

Information about the event is included below:

• • When: Thursday, June 8, 2023 at 6:00 PM
  • Where: Ivy Room Chicago (12 East Ohio Street, Chicago, IL 60611)
  • Register: Click here or go to ChicagoAppleseed.org/Register to purchase individual tickets. Individual ticket prices range from $25 to $200 per person on a sliding scale.

Want to support us this June as an event sponsor? Click here or go to ChicagoAppleseed.org/Sponsor to support.