Attorney and activist Alan Mills was among those honored July 24 at the 2019 Legal Legends Luncheon of the Chicago Lawyers Chapter of the American Constitution Society. Mills, who is executive director of the Uptown People's Law Center, is active in representing the rights of persons experiencing homelessness as well as transgender persons, among other Chicagoans.
Also honored at the luncheon was openly lesbian Cook County Circuit Court Associate Judge Patricia Logue, who was unable to attend. Camilla Taylor, director of constitutional litigation for Lamdba Legal, accepted the award on Logue's behalf.
Matt Simonette