Partner Chris Spesia was honored to speak at the Community Foundation of Will County’s 2019 Grant Awards Ceremony. Spesia, a member of the Foundation’s Executive and Grants Committee, spoke to the attendees on the significant impact of co-investment in the Foundation’s annual Grant Awards. Co-investment allows donors and community members to participate in specific grants by funding in whole or in part the grant request. Spesia spoke about a ... Read More
Jonathan Powell New Co-Chair of The Will County Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division
Spesia & Taylor’s Jonathan Powell and RCK’s Lorien Schoenstedt New Co-Chairs of The Will County Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division On October 3, 2019 the Will County Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division (YLD) held a speaking event at Juliet’s Tavern in downtown Joliet. There, it was announced that former Co-Chairs of the YLD, Jacob Gancarczyk and Tyler Moore, would be stepping down. Taking over as new co-chairs of the YLD are ... Read More
Partner John Spesia – Improving Educational Opportunities In Malawi, Africa
In rural Districts of Malawi, Africa, literacy rates are as low as 60% and poverty rates are as high as 69%. There are also significant inequities between male and female students, with 80% more males than females completing secondary school or going beyond secondary school and 14% of females versus 8% of males never attending school. Through his position with the Joliet Rotary Club, Spesia & Taylor partner John Spesia is working with ... Read More
Spesia & Taylor Supports Police Chiefs Association of Will County by Attending Whitey Miller Classic
Attorneys Michael Santschi, Jacob Gancarczyk, and Jonathan Powell joined in for the Whitey Miller Classic golf outing in June. The Whitey Miller Classic is a charity outing that is sponsored by the Police Chiefs Association of Will County. The proceeds of the outing benefit the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Will and Grundy Counties, and The Hundred Club of Will County. ... Read More
John Spesia and Brad McCann of Spesia & Taylor Get Third Rotary International Project Off The Ground
On May 3, 2019, the third Rotary Global Grant project sponsored by the Rotary Club of Joliet and the Limbe, Malawi Rotary Club (with the help of Spesia & Taylor’s John Spesia and Brad McCann) was approved by Rotary International. The grant – which totals $117,148.00 – will go towards to providing essential services to people in the rural Thyolo and Mulanji Districts of Malawi, Africa. Based on the success of previous projects, the most ... Read More
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