PRESS RELEASES Press inquiry contact: Zindy Marquez(312) 202-3657zmarquez@clccrul.org Most recent announcement: Featured Jan 17, 2025 Settlement Reached in Lawsuit Challenging Richton Park's “Crime-Free” Housing Ordinance Jan 17, 2025 Jan 17, 2025 Press Release Archives: CLCCRUL 1/17/25 CLCCRUL 1/17/25 Settlement Reached in Lawsuit Challenging Richton Park's “Crime-Free” Housing Ordinance Read More 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 Read More CLCCRUL 10/22/24 CLCCRUL 10/22/24 Trained Non-partisan Volunteers Will Ensure Fair Voting Access on Election Day (Indiana) Read More CLCCRUL 10/22/24 CLCCRUL 10/22/24 Trained Non-partisan Volunteers Will Ensure Fair Voting Access on Election Day (Illinois) Read More 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 Read More CLCCRUL 8/8/24 CLCCRUL 8/8/24 Lawsuit Claims Source of Income Discrimination Violates Illinois Human Rights Act Read More CLCCRUL 5/6/24 CLCCRUL 5/6/24 Trained Volunteers Will Answer Calls and Monitor Polls on Election Day Read More CLCCRUL 4/10/24 CLCCRUL 4/10/24 Groundbreaking Report Reveals Urgent Need for Restricting Solitary Confinement in Illinois Read More 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 Read More CLCCRUL 11/9/23 CLCCRUL 11/9/23 Lawsuit Challenges Richton Park's “Crime-Free” Housing Ordinance Read More 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 Read More 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 Read More CLCCRUL 4/11/23 CLCCRUL 4/11/23 ABLA Land Transfer Should Halt to Allow Mayor Elect Brandon Johnson Time for Review Read More 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. Read More CLCCRUL 2/7/23 CLCCRUL 2/7/23 Five takeaways about voter turnout in Chicago ahead of this month’s municipal election Read More CLCCRUL 10/13/22 CLCCRUL 10/13/22 The Chicago Housing Authority Keeps Giving Up Valuable Land While HUD Rubber-stamps the Deals Read More CLCCRUL 5/3/22 CLCCRUL 5/3/22 South Side Woman Suing Advocate Christ Hospital, Alleging Racial Discrimination When She Brought in Her Son Read More CLCCRUL 5/2/22 CLCCRUL 5/2/22 Election Day Hotline Read More CLCCRUL 5/2/22 CLCCRUL 5/2/22 Hotline Available for Hoosier Voters on Election Day Read More CLCCRUL 5/2/22 CLCCRUL 5/2/22 Do you remember the first time you voted on election day? These new voters will cast their first ballot Tuesday. Read More Older Posts
CLCCRUL 1/17/25 CLCCRUL 1/17/25 Settlement Reached in Lawsuit Challenging Richton Park's “Crime-Free” Housing Ordinance Read More
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 Read More
CLCCRUL 10/22/24 CLCCRUL 10/22/24 Trained Non-partisan Volunteers Will Ensure Fair Voting Access on Election Day (Indiana) Read More
CLCCRUL 10/22/24 CLCCRUL 10/22/24 Trained Non-partisan Volunteers Will Ensure Fair Voting Access on Election Day (Illinois) Read More
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 Read More
CLCCRUL 8/8/24 CLCCRUL 8/8/24 Lawsuit Claims Source of Income Discrimination Violates Illinois Human Rights Act Read More
CLCCRUL 5/6/24 CLCCRUL 5/6/24 Trained Volunteers Will Answer Calls and Monitor Polls on Election Day Read More
CLCCRUL 4/10/24 CLCCRUL 4/10/24 Groundbreaking Report Reveals Urgent Need for Restricting Solitary Confinement in Illinois Read More
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 Read More
CLCCRUL 11/9/23 CLCCRUL 11/9/23 Lawsuit Challenges Richton Park's “Crime-Free” Housing Ordinance Read More
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 Read More
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 Read More
CLCCRUL 4/11/23 CLCCRUL 4/11/23 ABLA Land Transfer Should Halt to Allow Mayor Elect Brandon Johnson Time for Review Read More
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. Read More
CLCCRUL 2/7/23 CLCCRUL 2/7/23 Five takeaways about voter turnout in Chicago ahead of this month’s municipal election Read More
CLCCRUL 10/13/22 CLCCRUL 10/13/22 The Chicago Housing Authority Keeps Giving Up Valuable Land While HUD Rubber-stamps the Deals Read More
CLCCRUL 5/3/22 CLCCRUL 5/3/22 South Side Woman Suing Advocate Christ Hospital, Alleging Racial Discrimination When She Brought in Her Son Read More
CLCCRUL 5/2/22 CLCCRUL 5/2/22 Do you remember the first time you voted on election day? These new voters will cast their first ballot Tuesday. Read More