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CAIR-Chicago's Rabya Khan to speak at Korematsu Day Event
Join us for a screening of the brief film "Of Civil Rights and Wrongs" about Korematsu's life followed by a discussion with former internee in Japanese-American internment camp Kiyo Yoshimura and CAIR-Chicago staff Attorney Rabya Khan
CAIR-Chicago's Rabya Khan to speak at Korematsu Day Event
Join us for a screening of the brief film "Of Civil Rights and Wrongs" about Korematsu's life followed by a discussion with former internee in Japanese-American internment camp Kiyo Yoshimura and CAIR-Chicago staff Attorney Rabya Khan
January 11: A Day to Speak Up Against Islamophobia and Stereotyping
A small number of releases of Guantanamo detainees have taken place. The way this is being presented by the Obama administration, and covered in the media, distorts what is really happening, and the whole meaning of Guantanamo. The administration evades the fact that only 8 of the remaining 155 men at Guantanamo were ever charged with a crime, and that certainly the rest should never have been there at Guantanamo in the first place.
Chicago Sun Times: Local community organizer takes over National Partnership for New Americans
“I’d definitely say he’s an iconic figure in the movement,” says Ahmed Rehab, executive director of the Council on American Islamic Relations, who counts Hoyt as a mentor. By “movement,” Rehab was referring to the broader social justice movement, not just immigration
CAIR-Chicago executive director Ahmed Rehab speaks at Nelson Mandela memorial
On December 15 CAIR-Chicago executive director Ahmed Rehab attended and spoke at “The People’s Memorial Tribute To Nelson Mandela: Celebrating A Life & Legacy" at Beloved Community Christian Church of God in Christ (COGIC).
Gerald Hankerson to speak at Faith Informed Justice panel
Join CAIR-Chicago's Outreach Coordinator, Gerald Hankerson, as he discusses faith informed justice.
SAVE THE DATE! Attend CAIR-Chicago's 10th Anniversary Gala- March 15, 2014!
Want to get involved at our annual banquet held on Saturday, March 15, 2014? Learn how!
CAIR-Chicago honors Nelson Mandela
A true legend has passed. Rest in peace Nelson Mandela, you're forever on our "wall of inspiration."
CAIR-Chicago visits Marquette University to present on Muslims in America
On December 4, 2013 CAIR-Chicago Outreach Coordinator Gerald Hankerson and Senior Communications Coordinator Agnieszka Karoluk visited a class at Marquette University and gave a presentation on Islamophobia and perceptions of Muslims in America.
Fox 32 Chicago: Ahmed Rehab responds to controversial billboard in Chicago[VIDEO]
An anti-snoring billboard, showing an American soldier embracing a Muslim woman, is creating a buzz in Chicago's River North neighborhood.
Idli & immigration event December 7th at Schaumburg Library
Join us to hear expert analysis, share our stories, and talk about how we can promote fair and holistic changes in immigration from right here in Illinois.
Thanks for making the open house a success! [VIDEO]
Friday, November 15th saw CAIR-Chicago open its doors to visitors interested in the work of the organization.
Rabya Khan visits Aqsa High School for Know Your Rights workshop
On Wednesday, November 20th, Rabya Khan visited Aqsa High School with Dima Khalidi to conduct a Know Your Rights workshop for students.
Fourth Presbyterian Church holding immigration panel discussion
The Fourth Presbyterian Church is holding an immigration reform panel discussion today, November 21st, at 6:30 pm in Chicago.
Join us as an intern for the Winter-Spring session!
CAIR-Chicago is currently seeking Communications, Outreach, and Government Affairs interns who want to work on defending the civil liberties of Muslim Americans, and the civil rights of all Americans.
Community Alert: Scam artists claiming to be federal government agent
Community members from across the country, including the Chicago area, have received threatening, fraudulent phone calls from an unknown caller who claims to be a federal government agent.
Youth Development Fellowship application deadline extended!
CAIR-Chicago is seeking a part-time Youth Development Fellow. Extended application deadline: 8pm CST on December 1st.
Win tickets to CIOGC's Annual Banquet this Saturday!
CAIR-Chicago is giving away TWO spots as guests of CAIR-Chicago at CIOGC's Annual Banquet this Saturday! Enter our social media competition to win!
Chicago Jewish Activist: Why We Work With Our Local CAIR Chapter in Chicago
Asaf Bar-Tura from the Jewish Council on Urban Affairs communicates the importance of the long-standing partnership between his organization and CAIR-Chicago.

