ARTICLES and UPDATES

Protecting Voter Access in the November 5th General Election

CLCCRUL 11/8/24 CLCCRUL 11/8/24

Protecting Voter Access in the November 5th General Election

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PEER Illinois - FY26 ISBE Budget Hearing Written Statement

CLCCRUL 10/28/24 CLCCRUL 10/28/24

PEER Illinois - FY26 ISBE Budget Hearing Written Statement

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Leadership Spotlight: Welcoming Our New Board President

CLCCRUL 7/15/24 CLCCRUL 7/15/24

Leadership Spotlight: Welcoming Our New Board President

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Chicago Lawyers' Committee Urges Evanston/Skokie SD65 to Reconsider Proposal to Close Bessie Rhodes School

CLCCRUL 6/7/24 CLCCRUL 6/7/24

Chicago Lawyers' Committee Urges Evanston/Skokie SD65 to Reconsider Proposal to Close Bessie Rhodes School

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Brown v. Board Turns 70: A Call to Action for Education Equity in Illinois

CLCCRUL 5/30/24 CLCCRUL 5/30/24

Brown v. Board Turns 70: A Call to Action for Education Equity in Illinois

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Chicago Lawyers’ Committee and UCCRO Submit Testimony in Support of the Michigan Voting Rights Act

CLCCRUL 5/22/24 CLCCRUL 5/22/24

Chicago Lawyers’ Committee and UCCRO Submit Testimony in Support of the Michigan Voting Rights Act

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Election Protection Volunteers Protect the Right to Vote during the 2024 Indiana Primary Election

CLCCRUL 5/14/24 CLCCRUL 5/14/24

Election Protection Volunteers Protect the Right to Vote during the 2024 Indiana Primary Election

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Groundbreaking Report Reveals Urgent Need for Restricting Solitary Confinement in Illinois

CLCCRUL 4/10/24 CLCCRUL 4/10/24

Groundbreaking Report Reveals Urgent Need for Restricting Solitary Confinement in Illinois

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Election Protection Volunteers Protect the Right to Vote in the March 2024 Illinois Primary Elections

CLCCRUL 3/21/24 CLCCRUL 3/21/24

Election Protection Volunteers Protect the Right to Vote in the March 2024 Illinois Primary Elections

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PEER IL Response to Governor Pritzker’s FY25 Budget Address

CLCCRUL 2/21/24 CLCCRUL 2/21/24

PEER IL Response to Governor Pritzker’s FY25 Budget Address

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Public Housing Land is Not for Sale

CLCCRUL 12/8/23 CLCCRUL 12/8/23

Public Housing Land is Not for Sale

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The Hogan v. Airbnb Case: Challenging Discrimination in the Digital Era

CLCCRUL 11/10/23 CLCCRUL 11/10/23

The Hogan v. Airbnb Case: Challenging Discrimination in the Digital Era

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Q&A with J. Cunyon Gordon - Honoring Veterans Day

CLCCRUL 11/9/23 CLCCRUL 11/9/23

Q&A with J. Cunyon Gordon - Honoring Veterans Day

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Public Comment by Beatriz Diaz-Pollack – FY25 Illinois State Board of Education Budget Hearing

CLCCRUL 11/1/23 CLCCRUL 11/1/23

Public Comment by Beatriz Diaz-Pollack – FY25 Illinois State Board of Education Budget Hearing

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Sertoma Centre and New Star recently merged - Pro Bono Highlight!

CLCCRUL 10/13/23 CLCCRUL 10/13/23

Sertoma Centre and New Star recently merged - Pro Bono Highlight!

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Q&A WITH SUMMER INTERN MELISA TOPIC

CLCCRUL 8/11/23 CLCCRUL 8/11/23

Q&A WITH SUMMER INTERN MELISA TOPIC

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South Side Weekly receives federal tax-exempt nonprofit status with the help of Chicago Lawyers’ Committee and Mayer Brown LLP

CLCCRUL 5/26/23 CLCCRUL 5/26/23

South Side Weekly receives federal tax-exempt nonprofit status with the help of Chicago Lawyers’ Committee and Mayer Brown LLP

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2023 Awards for Excellence in Pro Bono and Public Interest Service - Joseph Dusek

CLCCRUL 5/25/23 CLCCRUL 5/25/23

2023 Awards for Excellence in Pro Bono and Public Interest Service - Joseph Dusek

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Testimony by Chicago Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Before the Illinois House Secondary Education Committee in Suppport of House Bill 3446

CLCCRUL 5/16/23 CLCCRUL 5/16/23

Testimony by Chicago Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Before the Illinois House Secondary Education Committee in Suppport of House Bill 3446

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Testimony by Chicago Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Before the Illinois Ethics & Elections Committee in Support of House Bill 39

CLCCRUL 5/9/23 CLCCRUL 5/9/23

Testimony by Chicago Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Before the Illinois Ethics & Elections Committee in Support of House Bill 39

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