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Apr 9, 2025

HOPE, NCR, Four Black Women File Lawsuit After Investigation Reveals Source of Income Discrimination by Fulton Grace Realty

Apr 9, 2025

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CLCCRUL 4/9/25 CLCCRUL 4/9/25

HOPE, NCR, Four Black Women File Lawsuit After Investigation Reveals Source of Income Discrimination by Fulton Grace Realty

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CLCCRUL 4/3/25 CLCCRUL 4/3/25

Nonpartisan Voting Rights Organizations Warn Indiana State Election Officials that Discriminatory Citizenship Check Law Violates Federal Law

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CLCCRUL 3/13/25 CLCCRUL 3/13/25

New Report Highlights Harmful Effects of Crime-Free Housing Ordinances, Urges Illinois to Strengthen Tenant Protections

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CLCCRUL 2/26/25 CLCCRUL 2/26/25

Civil Rights Groups Sue Trump Administration to Challenge Anti-DEI Executive Orders

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CLCCRUL 1/23/25 CLCCRUL 1/23/25

Court Rules TIF Investment Committee is a Public Body and Violated the Open Meetings Act

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CLCCRUL 1/17/25 CLCCRUL 1/17/25

Chicago Lawyers’ Committee Files Federal Fair Housing Complaint Against the Housing Authority of Cook County on Behalf of Open Communities

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CLCCRUL 1/17/25 CLCCRUL 1/17/25

Settlement Reached in Lawsuit Challenging Richton Park's “Crime-Free” Housing Ordinance

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CLCCRUL 12/17/24 CLCCRUL 12/17/24

HOPE Fair Housing Center, Four Black Women File Class-Action Lawsuit After Investigation Uncovers Policy of Voucher Discrimination by Mac Properties

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CLCCRUL 10/22/24 CLCCRUL 10/22/24

Trained Non-partisan Volunteers Will Ensure Fair Voting Access on Election Day (Indiana)

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CLCCRUL 10/22/24 CLCCRUL 10/22/24

Trained Non-partisan Volunteers Will Ensure Fair Voting Access on Election Day (Illinois)

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CLCCRUL 10/18/24 CLCCRUL 10/18/24

Non-partisan Voting Rights Advocates Oppose Indiana’s Request to Verify Voter Citizenship, Citing Potential NVRA Violation

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

Lawsuit Claims Source of Income Discrimination Violates Illinois Human Rights Act

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CLCCRUL 5/6/24 CLCCRUL 5/6/24

Trained Volunteers Will Answer Calls and Monitor Polls on Election Day

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

Groundbreaking Report Reveals Urgent Need for Restricting Solitary Confinement in Illinois

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CLCCRUL 2/12/24 CLCCRUL 2/12/24

Community Safety Through Stable Homes Act Coalition Introduces Legislation with Senator Villa and Representative Ford to End Discriminatory Housing Practices

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

Lawsuit Challenges Richton Park's “Crime-Free” Housing Ordinance

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CLCCRUL 9/13/23 CLCCRUL 9/13/23

Obama CBA Coalition Organizers to Join Alderpersons Desmon Yancy and Jeanette Taylor in Press Conference Announcing Intro of the South Shore Housing Preservation Ordinance

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CLCCRUL 6/2/23 CLCCRUL 6/2/23

Coalition of Community-Based Organizations Sue HUD and CHA for Plan to Turn Public Housing Land into Soccer Team’s Training Facility

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

ABLA Land Transfer Should Halt to Allow Mayor Elect Brandon Johnson Time for Review

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CLCCRUL 3/29/23 CLCCRUL 3/29/23

Nonpartisan trained volunteers will answer calls and monitor polls on election day: Illinois voters can call the election protection hotline at 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683) for assistance.

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