Chicago Bar Association Annual Meeting 2026

The Chicago Bar Association (CBA) will host its Annual Meeting on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at the Union League Club of Chicago. This event serves as a culmination of the 2025-2026 bar year, celebrating the association's achievements and transitioning leadership roles within the organization.

The agenda includes remarks from outgoing President Judge Nichole C. Patton, recognition of outgoing officers and board members, reports from the CBA Treasurer and Election Committee, and the introduction of incoming officers and board members. Incoming President Trisha M. Rich will also deliver remarks outlining her vision for the upcoming year.

The meeting provides an excellent opportunity for members to network with peers, reflect on the year's accomplishments, and engage with the association's leadership. Attendees can expect a reception at 11:30 a.m., followed by a luncheon at 12:00 p.m., fostering both professional connections and community within the legal field.

Legal professionals, including attorneys, judges, and law students, are encouraged to attend to stay informed about the association's direction, participate in the leadership transition, and connect with colleagues in the Chicago legal community.