Call your Illinois Representative and Senator NOW and urge them to oppose HB4011 and SB1761.
Read MoreIt was first screened at CAIR-Chicago's 11th Annual Banquet in February but now it is released to the public online! Watch CAIR-Chicago's 2015 documentary film IMPACT: Advocacy That Matters!
Read MoreOne year since the tragedy at an Oak Creek, WI Gurdwara, American Muslims continue to stand with their Sikh brothers and sisters in the ongoing fight to end discrimination.
Read MoreCAIR-Chicago would again like to thank and congratulate its Winter-Spring 2013 interns for being a spirited, dedicated, and driven team of budding professional activists.
Read MoreCAIR-Chicago asks its supporters to stand up for Comprehensive Immigration Reform! Urge your representatives to take a stand!
Read MoreThis Friday, March 22nd, 2013, join the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights at their prayer vigil and civil disobedience to demand an immigration bill. Staff Attorney Rabya Khan will be representing CAIR-Chicago at the event.
Read MoreAre you interested in gaining professional hands-on experience working in social justice advocacy? You happen to be in luck - CAIR-Chicago is currently accepting applications for our Winter/Spring internship program. Apply today!
Read MoreOutreach Coordinator Gerald Hankerson and Communications Coordinator Aymen Abdel Halim will be presenting a lecture on the importance of American Muslim activism and the protection of our civil liberties.
Read MoreOn their day of orientation, we asked our Summer Interns what brought them to CAIR-Chicago and what they're looking forward to during their internship.
Read MoreOn Monday, June 25th, Communications Coordinator Aymen Abdel Halim participated in a press conference hosted by the Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater Chicago (CIOGC) regarding the election results in Egypt.
Read MoreOn June 13th, CAIR-Chicago held a candlelight vigil in downtown Chicago to express solidarity and honor all those who have lost their lives or are suffering in Syria.
Read MoreJoin CAIR-Chicago's Outreach Coordinator Gerald Hankerson who will speak at "Youth Power: A Story Slam" this Tuesday. Hankerson will discuss his role as a community organizer and activist.
Read MoreJoin CAIR-Chicago's Outreach Coordinator Gerald Hankerson who will speak at "Youth Power: A Story Slam" this Tuesday. Hankerson will discuss his role as a community organizer and activist.
Read MoreOn December 24th and 25th, Ahmed Rehab, CAIR-Chicago’s Executive Director, presented at the MAS-ICNA 2011 Annual Convention. Rehab discussed the civil rights challenges facing Muslims, and he led a youth lecture on activism.
Read MoreCAIR-Chicago sponsored the eighth session of the Muslim Youth Leadership Symposium (MYLS) this past Saturday, September 24th. Over 50 youth participants attended and listened to presentations by five local Muslim leaders and professionals. The symposium highlighted topics related to self-identity, media effects, activism and leadership.
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