Our Mission
The Chicago Urban League works to foster economic empowerment, cultivate leadership, and dismantle systemic barriers in the effort to drive lasting equity and prosperity for Black Chicago.
Research & Policy Center
The Chicago Urban League's Research & Policy Center provides research, landscape analyses and pragmatic, evidence-based recommendations for issues that disproportionately affect African Americans in Chicago. We also partner with policymakers and other organizations to support educational and legislative efforts designed to lessen the impact of policies and practices that disadvantage African Americans.
Events
09
Legal Clinic: Transfer on Death Instrument (TODI) – Part 1 (Virtual)
April 09, 2026
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Virtual Webinar
Legal Clinic: Transfer on Death Instrument (TODI) – Part 1 (Virtual)
Join us for Part 1 of our Legal Clinic focused on Transfer on Death Instruments (TODI). This virtual session will walk through how TODIs work and how they can be used to transfer property directly to beneficiaries without going through probate. Volunteer attorneys from CARPLS will provide guidance and answer questions to help you understand the process and prepare for the next step. Attendance at Part 1 is required before joining Part 2.
11
Youth Job Fair
April 11, 2026
12:00 - 2:00PM
4510 S. Michigan Ave
Youth Job Fair
The Youth Job Fair connects young people with employers, training programs, and resources to support their career journey.
11
Legal Clinic: Transfer on Death Instrument (TODI) – Part 2 (In-Person)
April 11, 2026
9:00AM - 1:00PM
Chicago Urban League
8331 S Stewart Street
Legal Clinic: Transfer on Death Instrument (TODI) – Part 2 (In-Person)
Join us for Part 1 of our Legal Clinic focused on Transfer on Death Instruments (TODI). This virtual session will walk through how TODIs work and how they can be used to transfer property directly to beneficiaries without going through probate. Volunteer attorneys from CARPLS will provide guidance and answer questions to help you understand the process and prepare for the next step. Attendance at Part 1 is required before joining Part 2.