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NYPD Surveillance: Unconstitutional and Un-American
The details of the NYPD's surveillance program of American-Muslim communities have surfaced and prove its unconstitutionality.
International delegation meets with CAIR-Chicago
CAIR-Chicago recently hosted an international delegation from the Middle East, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State.
Dare to DREAM: Obama's new policy on undocumented youth
Undocumented youth and the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights comment on Obama’s new policy which offers new opportunities to over 800,000 young immigrants across the United States.
Dare to DREAM: Obama's new policy on undocumented youth
Undocumented youth and the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights comment on Obama’s new policy which offers new opportunities to over 800,000 young immigrants across the United States.
Rabya Khan conducts "Know Your Rights" training for young Muslims
Staff Attorney Rabya Khan led a Know Your Rights training on July 7 for a Young Muslims conference. The event was a part of CAIR-Chicago's summer Know Your Rights campaign.
Rabya Khan conducts "Know Your Rights" training for young Muslims
Staff Attorney Rabya Khan led a Know Your Rights training on July 7 for a Young Muslims conference. The event was a part of CAIR-Chicago's summer Know Your Rights campaign.
Litigation Director Kevin Vodak resolves delayed passport case
Litigation Director Kevin Vodak resolved a delayed passport case, allowing an American Muslim to complete a long-awaited pilgrimage to Mecca.
The state of NDAA: Why it still matters, indefinitely
When was the last time you heard about the indefinite detention provision in NDAA 2012? Maybe not for a while, but we'll tell you why it's important and how it affects your civil liberties.
"Know Your Rights": Bullying at School
This article is the second in a summer series of "Know Your Rights" pieces that detail essential civil liberties that are granted to U.S. citizens.
"Know Your Rights": Bullying at School
This article is the second in a summer series of "Know Your Rights" pieces that detail essential civil liberties that are granted to U.S. citizens.
Federal court allows CIA to withhold information on torture
A recent federal court ruling granted the CIA the authority to withhold information regarding waterboarding and torture techniques used against detainees.
Request a "Know Your Rights" training by CAIR-Chicago
Do you know your rights? Request a "Know Your Rights" training by CAIR-Chicago at your local mosque, community center or place of worship.
Request a "Know Your Rights" training by CAIR-Chicago
Do you know your rights? Request a "Know Your Rights" training by CAIR-Chicago at your local mosque, community center or place of worship.
"Know Your Rights": Encounters with FBI and Law Enforcement
This article is the first in a summer series of "Know Your Rights" pieces that detail essential civil liberties that are granted to U.S. citizens.
"Know Your Rights": Encounters with FBI and Law Enforcement
This article is the first in a summer series of "Know Your Rights" pieces that detail essential civil liberties that are granted to U.S. citizens.
ACTION ALERT: Tell your Senators to oppose the legalization of propaganda!
The "Smith-Mundt Modernization Act of 2013" bill passed in the House on May 18th, and is now going to the Senate for a vote. Contact your Senators and stop this bill!
Litigation Director Kevin Vodak wins citizenship case
CAIR-Chicago’s Litigation Director Kevin Vodak recently won a naturalization court case for a Muslim American whose citizenship application had been denied by USCIS.
USA TODAY: Proposed mosques spark opposition in some U.S. communities
CAIR-Chicago's Litigation Director, Kevin Vodak, comments on the struggles of the Irshad Learning Center and the opposition to proposed mosques in the U.S.
ACTION ALERT: Support SB 1064 - keep private prisons out of Illinois!
The Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) is proposing the construction of a detention center in Crete, IL to house federal immigration detainees. CAIR-Chicago is asking you to contact your representatives to let them know you support the ban on private prisons!
ACTION ALERT: Tell your Senators to oppose CISPA!
On Thursday April 26th, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, or CISPA (HR 3523) by a vote of 248 to 168. The bill will now move to the Senate for a vote, and we are urging you to contact your Senate representatives to help stop the bill!

