Past Commencement Videos & Speakers
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- May 16, 2021
- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Y. Raoul delivered the keynote address.
- May 17, 2020
- Illinois Supreme Court Chief Justice Anne M. Burke delivered the keynote address.
- May 19, 2019
- Michael P. Galvin, president of Galvin Enterprises, Inc., delivered the keynote address.
- May 13, 2018
- The Honorable Anna Barbara Hantz Marconi ’92 of the New Hampshire Supreme Court delivered the keynote address.
- May 14, 2017
- OneWeb founder Greg Wyler ’96 delivered the keynote address.
2016 Commencement Video: English | Mandarin
- May 15, 2016
- Cook County Public Defender Amy Campanelli ’87 delivered the keynote address.
- May 17, 2015
- Chicago Federation of Labor President Jorge Ramirez ’97 delivered the keynote address.
- May 18, 2014
- Illinois State Senator Kwame Raoul ’93 delivered the keynote address.
- May 19, 2013
- Scott Turow, Attorney and Author, delivered the keynote address.
- May 13, 2012
- Her Royal Highness (HRH) Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol of Thailand, and Laurel Bellows, president-elect of the American Bar Association, delivered commencement addresses.
2011 Commencement Video
- May 15, 2011
- Anita Alvarez ’86, Cook County State's Attorney delivered the alumni keynote.
2010 Commencement Video
- May 16, 2010
- Craig Donohue, LL.M. ’89, CEO of the CME Group, delivered the alumni keynote and U.S. Senator Richard J. Durbin gave the commencement address.
2009 Commencement Video
- May 17, 2009
- William E. Kovacic, Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission, delivered the commencement address.
2008 Commencement Video
- May 18, 2008
- The Honorable Lisa Madigan, Illinois Attorney General, delivered the commencement address.
2007 Commencement Video
- May 20, 2007
- The Honorable Anne M. Burke ’83, Illinois Supreme Court Justice, delivered the commencement address.
2006 Commencement Video
- May 21, 2006
- Bill Kurtis, journalist, delivered the commencement address.
2005 Commencement Video
- May 22, 2005
- Thomas A. Demetrio ’73, attorney with the Chicago law firm of Corboy & Demetrio, delivered the commencement address.
2004 Commencement Video
- May 23, 2004
- The Honorable Diane P. Wood, judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, delivered the commencement address.
2003 Commencement Video
- May 25, 2003
Illinois State Senator Barack Obama delivered the commencement address.