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Protecting Free Speech During the NATO Summit
After months of preparation, the ACLU of Illinois is working through the weekend deploying observers and volunteers to monitor NATO Summit protest activity. The NATO Summit will take place on... Continue reading
Free Speech in McCormick Place – UPDATED
The Secret Service has created a security perimeter around McCormick Place, limiting people’s ability to engage in free speech in close proximity to the NATO delegates. However, people will be... Continue reading
ACLU Report: Know Your Right to Protest in Chicago
Download the full report as a pdf.(184 kb)Descargue el informe en Español. (PDF) Visit our Protesting-in-Chicago mobile website. Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting... Continue reading
ACLU Report: Overview of the fundamental right to protest
Download the full report as a pdf.(184 kb) Visit our Protesting-in-Chicago mobile website. Join us for a twitter chat on Wednesday, May 9th at 1 pm. Follow and participate using... Continue reading
ACLU Report: When can government require a permit to protest?
Download the full report as a pdf.(184 kb) Visit our Protesting-in-Chicago mobile website. Join us for a twitter chat on Wednesday, May 9th at 1 pm. Follow and participate using... Continue reading
ACLU Report: When else can government regulate the time, place, and manner of protest?
Download the full report as a pdf.(184 kb) Visit our Protesting-in-Chicago mobile website. Back to Overview of Report Previous Section: When can government require a permit to protest? Government can... Continue reading
ACLU Report: Civil Disobedience
Download the full report as a pdf.(184 kb) Visit our Protesting-in-Chicago mobile website. Join us for a twitter chat on Wednesday, May 9th at 1 pm. Follow and participate using... Continue reading
ACLU Report: What should I do if police stop or arrest me?
Download the full report as a pdf.(184 kb) Visit our Protesting-in-Chicago mobile website. Join us for a twitter chat on Wednesday, May 9th at 1 pm. Follow and participate using... Continue reading
ACLU Report: When can Chicago police spy on protesters?
Download the full report as a pdf.(184 kb) Visit our Protesting-in-Chicago mobile website. Join us for a twitter chat on Wednesday, May 9th at 1 pm. Follow and participate using... Continue reading
ACLU Report: Where do protests commonly occur in Chicago?
table align=”right” width=”160″> Download the full report as a pdf.(184 kb) Visit our Protesting-in-Chicago mobile website. Join us for a twitter chat on Wednesday, May 9th at 1 pm. Follow... Continue reading
