Meet the Bar - November 21, 2025
2025-11-21 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Chicago) | Sidetrack, 3349 N Halsted St., Chicago, IL, 60657, United States
Come out and enjoy networking and cocktails with LAGBAC members and LGBTQ+ lawyers and legal professionals at LAGBAC’s “Meet the Bar” on Friday, November 21, 2025, from 6:00 – 8:00 P.M. at Sidetrack! Active LAGBAC members are FREE. Non-members are $25. Get your tickets here. We hope to see you there!
Interested in sponsoring one of LAGBAC’s “Meet the Bar” events? Please email us at info@lagbac.org for details.

Transgender Day of Remembrance Panel - November 22, 2025
2025-11-22 15:30 - 17:30 | Center on Halsted, 3656 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL, 60613, United States
Join us for an afternoon of reflection, connection, and community in honor of
Transgender Day of Remembrance
Saturday, November 22, 20253:30–5:30 PMCenter on Halsted | 3656 N. Halsted St.
This special event will feature a panel discussion on current resources and policy changes impacting the transgender community, followed by refreshments and resource tables from local advocacy, medical, and mental health organizations. RSVP here.

Featured Panelists:
Laura Grimes & Denton Woodfern – Inclusive Insights
Renya Ortiz – Task Force Chicago
Xiao Lu – Fragomen, Immigration Attorney
Alexis Martinez – Transformative Justice Law Project
Asher McMaher – Trans Up Front Illinois
Moderated by Judge Jill Rose Quinn

Hosted and Co-Sponsored by:

The LGBTQIA+ Committee of the Chicago Bar Association

The LGBTQ Section of the Cook County Bar Association

2025 Medical Legal Mixer
2025-12-11 18:00 - 21:00 | Replay Andersonville, 5358 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL, 60640, United States
The 2025 Medical Legal Mixer will be at Replay Andersonville located at 5358 N. Clark St. on Thursday, December 11, 2025, from 6:00 – 9:00 P.M. Tickets are $60.00 for Members and 75.00 for Non-Members. Tickets include a 2-hour hosted bar and light refreshments. You can purchase your tickets here.

*** There is a cap on ticket sales. Tickets are likely to sell out and will not be available for purchase at the door. Be sure to purchase your tickets while tickets are available online. ***

This event is in support of The Night Ministry’s “The Crib”, an essential overnight shelter for young adults (18-24) facing homelessness, serving a large LGBTQ+ population. It provides a safe, welcoming space with beds, showers, and vital support. Learn more here.

Donations are accepted at this event. Please consider donating some of the following toiletries/necessities:

Toothbrushes/toothpaste
Deodorant
Hand cream/hand warmers
Stretchy gloves
Flannel lounge/PJ Pants
Small packs of tissue/bandages
Lip balm
Adult thermal socks/long underwear
Deck of cards
Gift cards for Amazon, Target, Dunkin’, CTA Passes, Starbucks, Subway, etc.

Would you like to add a monetary donation through LAGBAC to help support “The Crib”? If so, you can do so here.
