CAIR-Chicago is seeking a dynamic and proactive Media Relations Communication Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of media relations, including scheduling interviews with the press, writing press releases, conducting press conferences, building and maintaining relationships with the press.
Read MoreWe are profoundly grateful to each and every one of you for your steadfast and unwavering support. Your encouragement fuels our determination to stand against Islamophobia, advocate for justice, and uplift marginalized communities. Your ongoing support empowers us to continue our mission with renewed vigor and purpose.
Read MoreYour generosity possesses the remarkable ability to enact profound changes in the lives of individuals and communities, both locally and globally. It serves as the cornerstone of our efforts at CAIR-Chicago, enabling us to not only amplify voices but also to challenge systemic injustices and cultivate a culture of peace and understanding.
Read MoreEmbark on a captivating and exclusive behind-the-scene video tour of CAIR-Chicago, where you’ll witness the passionate and dedicated team that is committed to upholding civil rights, empowering the community, and driving change.
Read MoreIn a world often divided by difference, Ramadan serves a bridge, connecting hearts and fostering understanding. From our local outreach efforts to our global advocacy campaigns, CAIR-Chicago works tirelessly to break down barriers and promote unity.
Read MoreCHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) — After an act of vandalism took place during Ramadan prayers at the Downtown Islamic Center on Sunday, Chicago police investigators have said they're treating the case as a hate crime.
Read MoreWe are pleased to announce the 12th year anniversary of CAIR-Chicago's "Taste of Ramadan," which will take place on Thursday, March 28, 2024, at our Azima Center located at our downtown location. Maghrib Prayers will be held.
Read More(CHICAGO, IL, 3/18/2024) - The Chicago chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on state and federal law enforcement authorities to investigate vandalism targeting a downtown Chicago mosque as a possible hate crime.
Read MoreAs a third-generation Irish American, I can’t help but reflect on the historical parallels between the Irish and Palestinian struggles for freedom.
Read MoreLet us come together to celebrate the recent acquisition of citizenship by Abdulkareem Alshehabi, which was approved by the US Department of Homeland Security on March 12, 2024.
Read More(CHICAGO, IL, 3/14/2024) - A large group of American Muslim and Palestinian-American organizations and leaders in Chicago today sent a letter to White House officials explaining they are refusing to meet with them because of the administration's refusal to stop enabling the Israeli government's ongoing attacks on Palestinian civilians in Gaza.
Read MoreIn a mission to advocate for religious freedom and equality, CAIR-Chicago has been diligently working alongside correctional facilities across the nation to provide vital resources and support to incarcerated Muslims. Through a multifaceted approach, CAIR-Chicago has strived to ensure that the religious rights and accommodations of Muslim inmates are respected and upheld.
Read MoreAfter a long legal battle, the US Department of Homeland Security approved Abdulkareem's citizenship application on March 12, 2024. His story serves as a beacon of hope for immigrants across the nation, demonstrating the transformative power of advocacy and community support.
Read MoreJoin us in making a difference this Ramadan. Together, let's sow the seeds of compassion and cultivate a world filled with light and love.
Read MoreRamadan is more than just a month on the calendar; it’s a time of profound significance, a period of spiritual rejuvenation, and a call to community. As we embark on this sacred journey, CAIR-Chicago extends a warm welcome to all, inviting you to join us in a mission that transcends borders and boundaries. Together, let’s embark on a journey of reflection, solidarity, and giving, setting the stage for a month of impactful initiatives that resonate across the globe.
Read MoreEvent on March 9th at MEC Banquet Hall
Read MoreCAIR-Chicago recently took its MYLS 2024 program to Universal School, where students from various Muslim backgrounds across Chicagoland converged. The initiative aimed to foster an understanding of diverse perspectives and the importance of embracing differences within their communities.
Read MoreEvent happening next Monday at The Prayer Center of Orland Park!
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