Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Decalogue Installation and Awards Dinner set for July 11

The Decalogue Society will hold its 89th Annual Installation and Awards Dinner on Tuesday, July 11, at the Union League Club, 65 W. Jackson.

The dinner and awards presentation will frun from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. This will be preceded by a reception, beginning at 5:15 p.m. Kosher catering will be provided by Milt's.

Cook County Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans will conduct the installation of incoming Decalogue President Judge Megan E. Goldish, the other new officers, and the incoming Board of Managers. Joel B. Bruckman will serve as emcee.

Richard Kavitt and Barry Morgen will be honored as 50-year Decalogue members. Helen Bloch and Howard Rosenburg will be recognized as 25-year members.

The Decalogue Society will also confer these awards at the July 11 event:
  • David Axelrod
    Lifetime Achievement Award

  • Judge Rena Van Tine
    Hon. Charles E. Freeman Judicial Merit Award

  • 50th Ward Ald. Debra Silverstein
    Decalogue Society Award

  • David H. Levitt and Conrad C. Nowak
    Award of Excellence

  • Judge Martin P. Moltz
    Hebrew University Fellowship Award

  • Howard H. Ankin
    Presidential Citation

  • Erin M. Wilson
    Intra-Society Award

  • Eden Messick
    Law Student Award
Tickets for this event are $225 each ($175 each for Decalogue members), but, a $25 discount will be applied for tickets purchased online before the Early Bird deadline of June 15. The discount does not apply to Decalogue Student Members, who will be admitted for $18. Nor does the discount apply to reception-only tickets, but these will also be available for $100 each ($75 for Decalogue members). All tickets must be purchased by June 30; tickets can be obtained at this page of the Decalogue website.

Sponsorships are also available: $250 - Bronze, $500 - Silver, $1,500 - Gold, $3,500 - Platinum, $5,000 - Bar Sponsor (only two available), and $7,500 Diamond Presenting Sponsor (only one available). Each successive sponsorship comes with increasing benefits; these will be posted on the Decalogue website soon. For now, though, interested persons should email decaloguesociety@gmail.com.

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