On Friday, August 10th, the Chicago office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago), along with members of Chicago's Muslim and interfaith communities, will hold a press conference to respond to Congressman Joe Walsh's anti-Muslim statements made at a recent town hall meeting.

On Friday, August 10th, the Chicago office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago), along with members of Chicago's Muslim and interfaith communities, will hold a press conference to respond to Congressman Joe Walsh's anti-Muslim statements made at a recent town hall meeting.

Over 500 people shared a Ramadan iftar at CAIR-Chicago's downtown office on the night of Tuesday, August 7th. Read about and view pictures of our annual event!

Over 500 people shared a Ramadan iftar at CAIR-Chicago's downtown office on the night of Tuesday, August 7th. Read about and view pictures of our annual event!

Twelve British high school students came to CAIR-Chicago on July 18 as a part of a U.K.-U.S. Youth Dialogue program exploring diversity, immigration, interfaith dialogue, community engagement and volunteerism.

Save the date and join us for our 4th Annual "Taste of Ramadan" Iftar on Tuesday, August 7th!

Save the date and join us for our 4th Annual "Taste of Ramadan" Iftar on Tuesday, August 7th!

This past Sunday, CAIR-Chicago’s Executive Director, Ahmed Rehab, presented a lecture titled “Egypt at a Crossroads: The Making of the Second Republic” at the American Islamic College in Chicago.

This past Sunday, CAIR-Chicago’s Executive Director, Ahmed Rehab, presented a lecture titled “Egypt at a Crossroads: The Making of the Second Republic” at the American Islamic College in Chicago.

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.

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.

On July 9th, Staff Attorney Rabya Khan led youth from the Arab American Action Network through a "Know Your Rights" workshop at CAIR-Chicago.

On July 9th, Staff Attorney Rabya Khan led youth from the Arab American Action Network through a "Know Your Rights" workshop at CAIR-Chicago.

On July 15, CAIR-Chicago's Executive Director, Ahmed Rehab, will speak at AIC's "Egypt at a Crossroads: The Making of the Second Republic."

Do you know your rights? Request a "Know Your Rights" training by CAIR-Chicago at your local mosque, community center or place of worship.

On 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.

Join 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.

Join 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.

Join us at a candle light vigil for Syria tomorrow. To date, 13,000 have been killed, with as many as 100 or more dying every day. Many among the slain are women and children. The purpose of the candle light vigil is to express solidarity with the people of Syria and raise awareness locally about the need for the world to end its silence and help end the bloodshed.

For summer 2012, all departments of CAIR-Chicago were together for an organization-wide internship orientation. Each season, CAIR-Chicago offers internships within its communications, civil rights, government affairs, operations, outreach and executive departments.