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Jewelry Speaks: The Voice of the Jill Wine-Banks Pin Collection
Dec
2
7:00 PM19:00

Jewelry Speaks: The Voice of the Jill Wine-Banks Pin Collection

Jill Wine-Banks is a distinguished attorney, former Watergate prosecutor, General Counsel for the Army during the Carter Administration, MSNBC Legal Analyst, podcast host, and a specific kind of jewelry collector. Jill uses the pin as a messaging device to convey ideas, make statements, and construct narratives. This is an exhibition and archiving project featuring pins mined from her personal collection accumulated over a lifetime of work in the political and legal landscape in the US.

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The Decalogue Society to Host an Evening With Author Jill Wine-Banks
Sep
25
5:30 PM17:30

The Decalogue Society to Host an Evening With Author Jill Wine-Banks

On Wednesday, September 25 at 5:30 pm, the Decalogue Society will host an evening with author, attorney, and MSNBC Analyst Jill Wine-Banks, author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight for Truth and Justice Against a Criminal President. The event will take place at The Arts Club of Chicago (201 E. Ontario). Co-sponsored by ISBA’s Standing Committee on Women and the Law. Tickets are $50 ($35 for ISBA members). Registration is available on The Decalogue Society website (non-Decalogue members will need to create a non-member profile).

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#SistersInLaw Live!
Sep
20
7:00 PM19:00

#SistersInLaw Live!

  • Geffen Stage at Kaufmann Concert Hall (map)
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oin the hosts of Politicon’s award-winning #SistersInLaw (MSNBC commentators Joyce Vance, Jill Wine-Banks, Barb McQuade and Kimberly Atkins Stohr) for a live taping of the hit podcast — and a conversation on the legal and political issues that matter most leading up to one of the most consequential presidential elections in a generation.

Election interference. Abortion rights. Executive power. Democracy itself. So much is on the line this November. What happens when two former US attorneys, a Watergate prosecutor, and a senior opinion writer get together on a mic to talk it out? Straightforward, witty, and whip-smart, #SistersInLaw breaks down the most complex legal and political issues of the day, making them accessible for everyone. Hear Vance, Wine-Banks, McQuade and Atkins Stohr, pull back the curtain on how our legal system really works — offering unvarnished, inside perspectives on the issues that matter most.

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Wright Foundation Women’s Symposium
Feb
28
7:30 AM07:30

Wright Foundation Women’s Symposium

  • University Club (The Michigan Room) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

THE POWER & POSSIBILITIES OF FEMININE LEADERSHIP:
CONVERSATIONS ON A WORLD THAT WORKS FOR EVERYONE

Join me, Christie Hefner, and Dr. Judith Wright for the Wright Foundation Women’s Symposium on February 28th as we explore the power and possibilities of leadership for women.

www.sofiawomen.com/symposium

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Politicon
Oct
20
to Oct 21

Politicon

  • Los Angeles Convention Center (map)
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Politicon, the Unconventional Political Convention, is returning to the Los Angeles Convention Center on Oct. 20-21, 2018. This will be its fourth annual gathering, bringing together some of the biggest names in politics and entertainment for an unconventional and highly entertaining weekend of political discourse, just two weeks before the Midterm Elections.

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