Press Release –
The Women’s Bar Association of Illinois is proud to be one of the recipients of this year’s Trailblazers Award from the Illinois Women’s Institute for Leadership Training Academy. This year’s recipients are organizations that helped pass the Equal Rights Amendment in Illinois. The Trailblazers Award Reception will be held on Thursday, October 18, 2018, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Maggiano’s Banquets, 111 W. Grand Street, Chicago. Click here to RSVP. The IWLTA encourages you to attend, as “The funds raised from this event help to make our programming possible and allow us to keep training the next generation of women leaders in Illinois.”
Other organizations receiving this year’s award include:
- ACLU of Illinois
- American Association of University Women
- Chicago Bar Association
- ERA Action
- ERA Advocates
- IL ERA Coalition of Bloomington-Normal
- Action Illinois
- Illinois State Bar Association
- Indivisible Illinois
- League of Women Voters of Illinois
- Illinois Now
- Planned Parenthood Illinois Action
- Women’s March Chicago