A graduate of the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Volgman is assistant professor of medicine and medical director of electrocardiography services at Rush. She is board certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease, and a Fellow of the American College of Cardiologists. Braun, a certified adult nurse practitioner in the Preventive Cardiology Center, is an associate professor in the College of Nursing and a cardiology research associate. She is a Fellow of the Cardiovascular Nursing Council of the American Heart Association. Sponsored by the ISBA Committee on Minority and Women Participation, the program will be conducted by committee member Gayle L. Nelson of Chicago.
Attendance is complimentary, but advance registration is required.
Voters elect 23 out of 47 candidates for Assembly Chicago attorney Martin J. Healy Jr., past chair of the ISBA Tort Law Section Council, led the balloting that elected 23 members of the ISBA Assembly from a field of 47 Cook County candidates. Healy polled 942 votes. Also elected are James L. Allegretti, Anita M. DeCarlo, Jessica T. DePinto, Albert E. Durkin, Helen W. Gunnarson of Northbrook, Michele M. Jochner, Marlene A. Kurilla, Ted McNabola, Bob Oleszkiewicz, Pamela G. Perrone and Andrea M. Schleifer. Election tellers, chaired by Lynn Patton, reported May 10 that a total of 23 ballots were disqualified for various reasons. Other tellers were Patrice Ball-Reed and John T. Phipps.