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CAIR-Chicago is giving away office furniture!
CAIR-Chicago is giving away selected office furniture to the community. Non-for-profit organizations have priority in selecting furniture pieces that are available. Anyone is welcome to come select the furniture listed below on a first come first serve basis.
PRESS RELEASE: #MyJihad ad campaign launches in Washington D.C.
Ads for the #MyJihad Campaign, sponsored by CAIR-Chicago, launched today in Washington D.C. and are appearing at the Shaw, Waterfront, Rockville, and Dunn Loring train stations.
Meet our new staff members!
CAIR-Chicago proudly welcomes two new staff members to our team. Meet our new Communications Coordinator, Ambreen Zuberi, and also our new Office Coordinator, Noor Salahuddin.
Ahmed Rehab to speak on Islamophobia at AIC
CAIR-Chicago's Executive Director, Ahmed Rehab, will be included as part of a panel to discuss religious bigotry at the American Islamic College on February 23rd.
Rabya Khan to participate in 'Of Civil Wrongs and Rights' screening
In honor of Fred Korematsu Day, CAIR-Chicago Staff Attorney, Rabya Khan, will join Bill Yoshino, Midwest Director of Japanese American Citizens League, as part of a special screening of the film, 'Of Civil Wrongs and Rights: The Fred Korematsu Story.'
Rabya Khan to participate in 'Of Civil Wrongs and Rights' screening
In honor of Fred Korematsu Day, CAIR-Chicago Staff Attorney, Rabya Khan, will join Bill Yoshino, Midwest Director of Japanese American Citizens League, as part of a special screening of the film, 'Of Civil Wrongs and Rights: The Fred Korematsu Story.'
Staff Attorney Rabya Khan speaks at interfaith event honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
CAIR-Chicago's Staff Attorney, Rabya Khan, was a featured speaker at the "Remember our Civil Rights and Civil Liberties" interfaith event this past Monday, January 21st to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
PRESS RELEASE: Graffiti sprayed on Muslim cemetery sign in La Grange Park, Illinois
(CHICAGO, IL, 1/15/2013) The Chicago office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago) today urged law enforcement authorities to consider a possible bias motive for graffiti targeting the main sign of the Muslim Cemetery of Greater Chicago at Parkholm cemetery in La Grange Park, Ill.
Become a sponsor of CAIR-Chicago's 9th Annual Banquet!
Sponsorship packages include ads in our program booklet, tickets to our event, and/or a vendor display table for your business or organization. To become a sponsor or for more information, e-mail Sufyan Sohel, Deputy Director of CAIR-Chicago, at ssohel@cairchicago.org or call 312-212-1520.
Why support us with a tax-deductible, Zakat-eligible donation?
Help us defend your civil rights by making a tax-deductible, Zakat-eligible donation!
MyJihad press conference a success! (PHOTOS)
On Friday, December 14, CAIR-Chicago held a press conference announcing the launch of the “MyJihad” educational campaign. Local media, guests, and the those who modeled for the ads were all in attendance.
Press Release: "MyJihad" ads are up on Chicago buses! National campaign launch (VIDEO/PHOTOS)
(CHICAGO, IL, 12/13/2012) — On Friday, December 14, the Chicago office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago) will announce the launch of the "MyJihad” educational campaign at a press conference in the morning and at a community party in the afternoon.
Press Release: "MyJihad" ads are up on Chicago buses! National campaign launch (VIDEO/PHOTOS)
(CHICAGO, IL, 12/13/2012) — On Friday, December 14, the Chicago office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago) will announce the launch of the "MyJihad” educational campaign at a press conference in the morning and at a community party in the afternoon.
Fall 2012 Intern Graduation Photos/Video – Join us!
CAIR-Chicago would again like to thank and congratulate its fall 2012 interns for being a spirited, dedicated, and driven team of budding professional activists.
Apply today for a Winter/Spring internship with CAIR-Chicago!
Are 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!
Fox News: Ahmed Rehab debates Sean Hannity and Zuhdi Jasser on Egypt
On November 27th, 2012, CAIR-Chicago Executive Director, Ahmed Rehab appeared on Fox News' Hannity to discuss the latest protests in Egypt against President Mohamed Morsi.
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.
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.
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.
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.

