Events

Instructions for Joining a Webex Meeting

In July 2019, the Illinois Human Rights Commission launched its monthly "Lunch and Learn" Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Series.  These one-hour live presentations over Webex feature leading attorneys addressing recent updates, significant cases, emerging trends, and best practices in civil rights, employment, and housing law.  All presenters and attendees can earn Illinois CLE credit. 

• May 20, 2025 Lunch and Learn - The CROWN Act: What Employees and Employers Should Know
• April 8, 2025 Lunch and Learn - Introduction to Special Education Rights
• March 27, 2025 Lunch and Learn - Regulation of Employers' Use of AI in Illinois
• February 11, 2025 Lunch and Learn - Criminal Records: How to Address Arrest and Conviction Records in Compliance with the Illinois Human Rights Act
• January 15, 2025 Lunch and Learn - The Interrelationship between Federal and Illinois Fair Housing Law
• December 5, 2024 Lunch and Learn - Family Responsibilities Discrimination Protections Under the Illinois Human Rights Act
• November 14, 2024 Lunch and Learn - The Bermuda Triangle: FMLA, ADA, and Workers’ Comp 
• October 24, 2024 Lunch and Learn - Ten Years of Marriage Equality in Illinois: A Retrospective
• June 25, 2024 Lunch and Learn - Addressing Concerns of Anti-Muslim Bias in the Workplace 
• May 29, 2024 Lunch and Learn - A Civil Alternative: Asserting Civil Rights Claims Before the Illinois Human Rights Commission
  
• April 25, 2024 Lunch and Learn - Antisemitism & Bias in the Workplace
• March 20, 2024 Lunch and Learn - International Human Rights Treaties in the U.S. – Law or Lip Service?
• February 13, 2024 Lunch and Learn - Restrictive Covenants and the Changing Landscape
• January 17, 2024 Lunch and Learn - The Illinois Gender Violence Act
• October 26, 2023 Lunch and Learn - The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act and the PUMP Act (Presentation Slides)
• September 27, 2023 Lunch and Learn - Privacy in Employment