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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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Protecting the Right to Vote During the April 2023 Illinois Municipal Elections

CLCCRUL 4/11/23 CLCCRUL 4/11/23

Protecting the Right to Vote During the April 2023 Illinois Municipal Elections

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Remembering Lowell E. Sachnoff and His Contributions to Chicago Lawyers’ Committee

CLCCRUL 3/23/23 CLCCRUL 3/23/23

Remembering Lowell E. Sachnoff and His Contributions to Chicago Lawyers’ Committee

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"We Aren’t Our Past and We Aren’t Our Past Convictions.” - Settlement Assistance Program Client

CLCCRUL 3/22/23 CLCCRUL 3/22/23

"We Aren’t Our Past and We Aren’t Our Past Convictions.” - Settlement Assistance Program Client

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Election Protection Volunteers Improve Voter Access in the Feb. 28 Illinois Consolidated Primary Election

CLCCRUL 3/1/23 CLCCRUL 3/1/23

Election Protection Volunteers Improve Voter Access in the Feb. 28 Illinois Consolidated Primary Election

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A Letter from Our New Executive Director

CLCCRUL 2/26/23 CLCCRUL 2/26/23

A Letter from Our New Executive Director

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Testimony Opposing Indiana HB1116

CLCCRUL 1/24/23 CLCCRUL 1/24/23

Testimony Opposing Indiana HB1116

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Continuing a Long History of Women Lawyers Preserving Democracy by Protecting the Vote

CLCCRUL 12/16/22 CLCCRUL 12/16/22

Continuing a Long History of Women Lawyers Preserving Democracy by Protecting the Vote

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Election Protection Volunteers Improve Voter Access in the Illinois and Indiana Midterm Elections

CLCCRUL 11/9/22 CLCCRUL 11/9/22

Election Protection Volunteers Improve Voter Access in the Illinois and Indiana Midterm Elections

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Preparing for the 2022 Midterm Election—Polling Place Reductions and Voter Access

CLCCRUL 11/7/22 CLCCRUL 11/7/22

Preparing for the 2022 Midterm Election—Polling Place Reductions and Voter Access

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