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The 2Civility Blog is a thought-provoking platform of the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism. It is a forum that provides the space to dive deeply into key issues impacting the legal profession.

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Hello, summer! Warmer weather means new opportunities to spend time with friends, family, and your colleagues in the Illinois legal community.
Lawyers and judges can nurture existing relationships and build new ones at events hosted by bar and judicial associations in Illinois.
From golf outings to family picnics and paper-shredding to clambakes, these events can

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The Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism is pleased to announce that the Illinois Supreme Court has appointed Akash Vyas, Assistant Chief Counsel with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, to serve as a Commissioner on the Commission on Professionalism.
The Illinois Supreme Court has also reappointed John Kim, Associate General Counsel for Edward Jones