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WBEZ, Worldview: Ahmed Rehab on the continuing Egyptian crisis
Ahmed Rehab discusses Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi's new deal with the country’s top judicial authorities that would limit the scope of the self-appointed powers he’d taken last week. Morsi’s power grab had set off a series of violent protests in Egypt over the last few days.
CAIR-Chicago civil rights team participate in NLADA Conference
Kevin Vodak and Rabya Khan participated in a discussion panel at the NLADA conference Friday and spoke about community awareness and how to successfully meet the legal needs of low income Americans and some of their challenges.
Huffington Post: CTA Anti-Muslim Ads - Controversial 'Defeat Jihad' Ads Arrive In Chicago
Incendiary anti-Muslim ads that previously stirred up controversy when they ran in New York City and Washington, D.C. subway stations arrived Wednesday in Chicago.
Kevin Vodak and Rabya Khan participate in NLADA Conference
Litigation Director Kevin Vodak and Staff Attorney Rabya Khan will participate in a panel called “Strategic Advocacy for Muslim and Immigrant Communities with Law Enforcement" at the National Legal Aid and Defender Association (NLADA) Conference on Friday December 7.
WGN 9 Radio: Ahmed Rehab discusses racist CTA ads, sheds light on Jihad
Ahmed Rehab, Executive Director of the Chicago Office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, discusses the racist CTA ads, and sheds light on the meaning of Jihad that many Americans and the media may not know.
WGN 9: 'Jihad' ads on CTA buses spark outrage
CAIR-Chicago Executive Director, Ahmed Rehab, responds to Pamela Geller's anti-Muslim CTA ads.
WGN 9: 'Jihad' ads on CTA buses spark outrage
CAIR-Chicago Executive Director, Ahmed Rehab, responds to Pamela Geller's anti-Muslim CTA ads.
WBEZ: Provocative anti-Jihad ad appears on CTA buses
Ahmed Rehab, CAIR-Chicago Executive Director, gives a statement to WBEZ about the upcoming Jihad ads by AFDI to be placed on CTA buses, and on the launching of the "My Jihad" nationwide ad campaign.
MYLS-Chicago Symposium and 5 year anniversary this Saturday
The Muslim Youth Leadership Symposium (MYLS)-Chicago initiative commences its fifth year of motivating and guiding Chicagoland’s Muslim American youth with its ninth symposium on Saturday, November 17th at the University of Illinois at Chicago, Student Center East.
Religion Ads on CTA buses enrage Jewish group, others
Ahmed Rehab, CAIR-Chicago Executive Director gives a statement to the Chicago Tribune about upcoming plans on launching the "My Jihad" nationwide ad campaign next week.
Rabya Khan presents Know Your Rights training this Saturday in Bridgview
This Saturday, November 17th, CAIR-Chicago Staff Attorney, Rabya Khan, will conduct a Know Your Rights training on how to interact with law enforcement, including the local police and the FBI.
Controversial ‘defeat jihad’ ads show up on CTA buses
CAIR-Chicago's Director Ahmed Rehab speaks to the Chicago Sun Times about controversial ads on CTA buses, and shares plans of advertising the "My Jihad" national campaign.
Come to Parallel Universes: Muslim Superheroes this Friday!
Do Muslim superheroes exist in the comic book world? Join us for a provocative discussion on the state of Muslim superheroes in the comic book world this Friday!
Ahmed Rehab presented with Prophetic Leadership Award by Arise Chicago
CAIR-Chicago Executive Director Ahmed Rehab was presented with the Prophetic Leadership Award at Arise Chicago's Fourth Annual Faith-Labor-Action Breakfast, on Tuesday November 13th.
Letter to the Producer: Demonization is not a game
CAIR-Chicago responds with a letter to the producer of KFKF 94.1 in Kansas City, Missouri about their tasteless game show: “Beat the Terrorist.”
Volunteers learn about poll monitoring at CAIR-Chicago
CAIR- Chicago hosted an Election Poll Monitoring Training on Thursday, October 25 which was co-sponsored by the Indian American Bar Association and the Muslim Bar Association.
CAIR-Chicago hosts MBA Lunch and Learn program
The CAIR-Chicago hosted the Muslim Bar Association's October Lunch n Learn program which was held on Tuesday, October 30th. Participants included representatives from non-profit organizations working on multiple issues.
Ahmed Rehab participates in panel on Arab Spring at DePaul University
On Tuesday, October 30 CAIR-Chicago Executive Director Ahmed Rehab came to DePaul University to speak on a panel titled, “What is the Next Season After the Arab Spring?”
Today is election day! Make sure you vote!
It is critical that every American make their voice heard, and that every eligible voter exercise this right that civil rights activists fought so hard for.
CAIR-Chicago ad responds to pro-Walsh SuperPac attack
An organization calling itself Indian Americans for Freedom (IAF) has placed ads in this paper defaming CAIR-Chicago, a 10 year old reputable non-partisan Muslim American civil rights organization that has a voluminous and transparent record of exemplary service in the Chicagoland community.

