Why Join ILJA

1

Community & Mentorship

Connect with a network of Latino judges across Illinois for mentorship, collegiality, and professional support.

2

Professional Enrichment

Access legal education programming, panels, and events designed to advance the bench and bar.

3

Advocacy & Representation

Support ILJA's work defending judicial integrity and independence, and promoting diversity in judicial appointments and elections.

Eligibility

Membership is open to Illinois state court judges, as well as retired judges, who share ILJA's commitment to promoting goodwill among the bench and bar, advancing professional enrichment, and defending the integrity and independence of the judiciary.

Membership Dues

Annual Membership
$100 / year
Renews yearly — dues are due by July 31
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Membership FAQ

Who is eligible to join?

Illinois state court judges, as well as retired judges, who share ILJA's mission and values.

When do dues renew?

Membership is billed annually and renews yearly. Dues are due by July 31 of each year.

How do I pay my dues?

Click "Become a Member" above to pay securely through Zeffy. You'll receive a digital membership card and email confirmation once your payment is complete.

Questions about membership?

Reach out through our contact page and select "Membership Inquiry."

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Become part of a community dedicated to advancing diversity, fairness, and excellence in the Illinois judiciary.

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