Annual Reports

• 2005 Annual Report - Chicago Council of Lawyers

Amicus Briefs

• Roberta L. Cripe v. Thomas E. Leiter, 1998
  Lawyers should be subject to the Illinois Consumer Fraud Act
   
  
• The People of the State of Illinois
  v. Pamela J. Knuckles, 1994
  The Council requests a rehearing of a case where the Illinois Supreme Court proposed a public interest exception to attorney/client confidentiality. The Council believes more careful consideration is indicated when individual rights are at stake

Studies

• Illinois Attorney General's Office, 1995
   
• Chicago Department of Law, 1994
   
• Survey of Pro Bono Activities in Chicago's 50 largest firms, 1990

Death Penalty Resources

• Due Process and the Death Penalty in Illinois
  Joint report by the Council and Chicago Appleseed, 2000 Note: Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader to view
   
• Council and Chicago Appleseed Co-Sponsor National Conference on Wrongful Conviction and the Death Penalty, November 1998
   
• Moratorium on the Death Penalty in Illinois, 1997
   
• The People of the State of Illinois
  v. Ronald Kliner, 1997
  In order to prevent the execution of the innocent, a call for the Illinois Supreme Court to declare a moratorium on the death penalty in Illinois
   
• A Letter for Support of a Moratorium on the Death Penalty in Illinois, April 1997