ABC 7
l October 12, 2011
A veteran officer with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in Chicago is being disciplined after posting hundreds of racist and derogatory comments on Facebook, where he openly identified himself as a TSA official.
CAIR-Chicago
l September 30, 2011
CAIR-Chicago would like to thank all our interns and law clerks for their hard work and dedication. Our work would not be possible without the help of this talented team of young professionals. Read about all our interns and clerks
HERE.
CAIR-Chicago
l September 27, 2011
CAIR-Chicago sponsored the 8th MYLS session on September 24th. Over 50 youth participants attended. The symposium highlighted topics related to self-identity, media effects, activism and leadership.
FOX News, O'Reilly Factor
l September 20, 2011
Ahmed Rehab and Fox News' Bill O'Reilly discuss Rep. Mike Quigley's apology for Islamophobia in the U.S. as O'Reilly goes on to deny that Muslim Americans face discrimination. Rehab provides several statistics and examples that prove O'Reilly blatantly wrong.
CAIR-Chicago
l September 13, 2011
CAIR-Chicago is looking for more fall interns- find out how you can contribute! Internships at CAIR-Chicago offer students and activists a great opportunity to learn, interact, and grow in a friendly and diverse environment.
CAIR-Chicago
l September 9, 2011
CAIR-Chicago staff members look back on the 9/11 terrorist attacks, share their stories, and explain how we as a nation can move forward after 10 years.
CBS 2
l September 9, 2011
Ahmed Rehab, Executive Director of the Chicago office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, joins CBS 2's Jim Williams to talk about the effect of 9/11 on American Muslims
Vocalo, Chicago Public Media
l September 7, 2011
CAIR-Chicago intern, Becky Fogel, created this audio documentary for Vocalo and Chicago Public Media on the eve of the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks to share perspectives on the media's role in harboring Islamophobia.
Gov. Quinn Press Office
l September 1, 2011
Gov. Quinn named members to serve on the Muslim American Advisory Council, which will help ensure Muslim American participation in state government. Quinn announced the new council during “Eid,” the close of the holy month of Ramadan
ABC 7
l August 31, 2011
"I think it's very clear that the book has an agenda and is anti-Muslim," Amina Shariff, CAIR Chicago, said.
"If they are trying to imply subliminally some kind of Christian-Muslim conflict here, I think that that is very dangerous and completely inappropriate."
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