This year's Vanguard Awards ceremony will be held virtually on April 28, starting at noon. To sign up for the event, click here.
The Vanguard Awards honor the lawyers, judges and institutions that have made the law and the legal profession more accessible to and reflective of our community. In alphabetical order, the 2021 recipients of the Award are:
Hon. Tommy Brewer
The Chicago Bar AssociationHon. Gloria Chévere
Puerto Rican Bar AssociationHon. Michael J. Chmiel
Advocates SocietyHon. Megan Goldish
Decalogue Society of LawyersHon. Sophia Hall
LAGBAC, Chicago’s LGBTQ+ Bar AssociationMaggie Hickey
Women’s Bar Association of IllinoisHon. LaShonda A. Hunt
Black Women Lawyers’ Association of Greater Chicago, Inc.Hon. Toi Hutchinson
Cook County Bar AssociationJohn K. Kim
Asian American Bar AssociationVivian R. Khalaf
Arab American Bar Association of IllinoisMary Carmen Madrid-Crost (posthumously)
Filipino American Lawyers AssociationJuan Morado, Jr.
Hispanic Lawyers Association of IllinoisTejas Shah
South Asian Bar Association of ChicagoVirginia Yang
Chinese American Bar Association of Greater Chicago
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Toi Hutchinson? Really? Pritzker's puppet who is there to tell Black and Brown people that they can't sell marijuana like rich people (who, coincidentally, are mostly White)? Well of course the CCBA nominated HER for a Vanguard Award. What a bunch of tools.
Mumia Abu-Jamal
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