The Illinois Judges Association consists of over 1250 current and retired judges. The Association supports judicial excellence and professional development and judicial education, fosters public confidence in an independent judiciary, works to preserve the independence of the judiciary by educating the public and students, and promotes a diverse judiciary that administers justice in a fair and impartial court system.

PRESIDENT'S MONTHLY MESSAGE

President Eileen Burke and 2nd VP Mary Colleen Roberts give updates on IJA happenings.

IJA BENEFITS of MEMBERSHIP

All benefits are available to members, regardless if the judge is “sitting” or retired

Benefits offered by IJA:

Participates with ISBA and CBA in the Illinois Judicial Ethics Committee answering any state judge’s ethics questions, and publishing written IJEC Ethics Opinions at www.ija.org
Disseminates vital information for judges
Maintains the IJA website at www.ija.org, with a public access area and a members’ only access
Serves as the voice of Illinois judges to the media
Health Insurance Consultant (includes Medicare Advantage) at no cost to members and survivor