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- Tamms "Supermax" Prison, with its Inhumane and Ridiculously Expensive Solitary Confinement Practices, is Officially a Thing of the Past!
- A Change is Coming
- It's just time for marriage in Illinois
- U.S. Senate report singles out Illinois “fusion center” for criticism
- You don't need government permission to dance
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- Let's Be Clear: Transgender Discrimination IS Sex Discrimination
- Another State Acts to Protect Facebook Passwords From Employers
- Senate Hearing Explores the Exorbitant Costs of Incarceration
- ACLU Urges Critical LGBT and HIV/AIDS Updates to 2012 Democratic National Platform
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- What We Know About License Plate Tracking, What We Don't, And Our Plan to Find Out More
- Happy Anniversary, New York! A Look Back on an Important Year for the Freedom to Marry
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- New Senate Cyber Bill No Better Than Last Version
- Forty Years after Furman: Still "Fastened to the Obsolete"
- Bloomington Sign Reminds Residents of their Freedoms this Fourth of July
- Ending Solitary Confinement – The Dangers of Isolation for LGBTI Prisoners and Detainees
- ACLU Says Supreme Court Was “Right to Reject” Stolen Valor Act as Unconstitutional
- ACLU Says Health Care Decision “Especially Welcome” for Women, Minorities
- Title IX: Means More than Sports For My Daughter and All of Our Children
- ACLU updates supporters on marriage equality fight
- Supreme Court Rules Fairer Sentences Apply to More Drug Cases
- A Tale of Two Communities . . . and Zero Private Prisons
- Olmstead - A Case for Community Support
- It's About Love: Same Sex Couples in Illinois Seek the Freedom to Marry
- ACLU Volunteers Keep a Watchful Eye on NATO
- Protecting Free Speech During the NATO Summit
- Take Action: Use Social Media to Prevent Bullying
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- ACLU participates in Hearing on Ending Racial Profiling in America
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- Women are Not Heifers – Or Any Other Form of Livestock
- Tightening Belts Means Loosening Restraints: Illinois to Close Supermax Prison
- Hands Off Women's Health!
- ACLU: Standing up for fairness to immigrants in Cook County
- Protecting Personal Information
- The Legislative Session Begins with Eavesdropping
- Historian Timuel Black's gift to Chicago
- Unshackling Pregnant Prisoners
- Equip for Equality: "A Place to Call Home"
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- VETO SESSION - Week 2
- Wilco Hearts the ACLU of Illinois!
- Spoiler alert: They are lying
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- Ben Wolf Named Public Citizen of the Year by NASW Illinois
- Testimony before the Illinois Senate Criminal Law Committee Hearing on Wrongful Convictions
- Protesting? Know your rights!
- Senator Durbin's Speech at the 2011 Bill of Rights Celebration
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- Audio from Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals Hearing
- Video of Terkel v. AT&T hearing
- Appeal in Terkel v AT&T Wednesday
- Demanding Accountability from the Phone Company
- Governor issues amendatory veto on surveillance camera data collection
- Is the Debt Ceiling a Civil Liberties Issue?
- From Pranks to Prison
- Excuse Me, Ma'am, This Isn’t Your ID
- Suspicionless Drug Testing Victories
- El Cuarto Ano High School Students Make Their Voices Heard
- ACLU opposes suspicionless drug testing of public housing residents
- Children’s well-being not put first
- Homeland Security Investigates Questioning of Muslims at the Border
- New Regulation Proposes Government-Funding of Religion
- Now is the Time for Reform — Not Authorizing More Abusive Government Surveillance!
- FBI: If We Told You, You Might Sue
- Yes, You’re Being Tracked. It’s Time to Do Something About It
- When Is Enough Enough? Government Surveillance Skyrockets in 2010.
- Cop Breaks a Kid's Arm and Tasers Him. His Offense? Saggy Pants.
- House Gets Ready to Vote on Radical Anti-Abortion Bill
- Day Two of the ACLU's Fact-Finding Mission to Puerto Rico
- If You Get Raped, You Better Keep a Receipt
- Labor Department Delivers for Trans Federal Employees
- Senate Bill 1123: Discrimination by religiously affiliated adoption agencies
- Honoring Courage Seven Years After Abu Ghraib
- Legislative Director Mary Dixon is Awesome
- Gettin' Things Done in Springfield
- Appeal Filed in ACLU v. Alvarez
- Camera Bill Passes Illinois House
- Measure to Limit Abortion Access Defeated in Illinois House
- Tell the Senate: Keep Your Mitts Off the Civil Union Act
- Illinois Pharmacists Can Refuse Emergency Contraception, Judge Rules
- Update to Privacy Policy
- Lobby Day for Medically Accurate Sexual Health Education a Rousing Success
- House Agriculture Committee AGAIN Legislating on Women's Reproductive Health
- Oppose DNA collection upon arrest
- Death Penalty Reinstatement Bills: Status Update
- HB 1948 - Surveillance Camera Data Collection: Status Update
- SB 1619 - Illinois Personal Responsibility Education Program: Status Update
- Statement on Reinstatement of the Death Penalty in Illinois
- HB 3156 would impose "unconstitutional burdens on the fundamental right to terminate pregnancy"
- Familial DNA Testing Raises Privacy and Civil Rights Concerns
- Women are not Livestock Rally a Success, Fight moves to House Floor
- Bills We Oppose: Forced DNA Collection Upon Arrest II
- DHS Concludes They Have Authority to Monitor Political Activities of Advocacy Groups
- International Women's Day
- Illinois House takes up radical anti-abortion agenda items this week
- Oppose Discrimination - NO on SB 1993
- Teaching Students What They Need to Learn
- Colleen Connell on 848!
- Not Again!
- Don't Filter Us!
- The attack on women’s health comes to Illinois
- Religious Beliefs Should Not Dictate Insurance Coverage For Reproductive Health Care
- Bills We Oppose: Forced DNA Collection Upon Arrest
- Bills We Support: HB 1948 - Surveillance Camera Data Collection
- Bills We Oppose: HB 1371 - School Choice Act
- Some Welcome News For Women's Rights
- ACLU’s Ben Wolf to be honored as “citizen of the year”
- Petition calls for halt to Chicago's surveillance camera system
- ACLU of Illinois tells appellate court that juvenile detention center still needs change
- Juvenile Detention Center case goes to appellate court
- Welcome Home, Civil Libertarians
- Standing up for the First Amendment in Chicago
- ACLU of Illinois, medical groups ask court to protect vulnerable teens from "unfortunate" legislation
- Act Now! Push Death Penalty Repeal in Illinois Past the Finish Line
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- Finally... Illinois Death Penalty Repeal Awaits Gov. Quinn's Signature
- Breaking: Victory! Illinois Senate Votes to End the Death Penalty
- A "Near-Death Experience" for Death Penalty Abolition in Illinois
- Breaking: House votes to end Illinois' broken death penalty system
- What You Should Know About Illinois' (Soon-to-Be) New Civil Union Law
- ACLU of Illinois weighs in on Ten Commandments controversy
- The Road Behind, the Road Ahead for LGBT Equality in Illinois
- Civil Unions Bill Passes Illinois House and Senate in Historic Moment for Fairness
- Victory! Civil Union Bill Passes the Illinois House & Senate
- Big Moves in Springfield
- ACLU amends challenge to eavesdropping law
- Airport Body Scanners: 'Stupid and Punitive,' the ACLU's Colleen Connell discovers
- ACLU of Illinois honored by Chicago Gay and Lesbian Hall of Fame as 'Friend of the Community'
- End Illinois' Broken Death Penalty
- Wanted: Illinois High Schools Seeking to Expand First Amendment Efforts
- It's Time for the Student Non-Discrimination Act!
- An Unconstitutional Recall
- It Gets Better... and We're Here to Help
- Making the Moratorium Permanent this November
- New brief filed in ACLU v. Alvarez
- ACLU of Illinois opposes Ten Commandments display on public property
- Collecting DNA at Arrest: A Bad Idea Justified by a Bad Prosecution
- Veto Session
- Medically Accurate Sexual Health Education for Illinois Youth
- The Choices No One Wants
- A Post-College Road Trip Leads to a Career Protecting Women's Rights
- Our Bags are Packed!
- Award winning journalist joins ACLU of Illinois staff
- Road Trip for Reproductive Health and Access, coming to a city near you!
- 1/3 of US women have abortions - 87% of US counties have no provider
- School Code Amended to Prevent Bullying
- ACLU of Illinois gets a "shout out" on free speech from Governor Quinn
- A Step Forward for People with Mental Illness
- Associate Legal Director Ben Wolf honored by The Youth Campus
- Video Surveillance in Chicago
- Anti-bullying Bill Passes the House 108-0!
- Google launches government transparency tool
- Take action: Stop extremist takeover of textbooks
- Constance will lead New York pride parade
- Arkansas adoption victory!
- Obama calls for hospital visitation equality
- Texas rewrites history
- April 16- student tips for Day of Silence
- Republican supports death penalty abolition
- Civil liberty advocates urge Obama to fill board seat
- Anti-School-Bullying bill success
- Surveillance Cameras
- Executive Director Colleen K. Connell Remembers Burt Joseph
- Gene patent victory
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- Taxes used for religious education: Stop Senate Bill 2494!
- Illinois Teens: Can't Win for Losing
- ACLU will fight parental notification ruling
- A message for LGBT youth and Allies in Illinois
- The fight for reproductive freedom is a marathon, not a sprint
- Stricter standards for military discharge under "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"
- Another case of LGBT discrimination at Itawamba High School
- ACLU questions legality of drone attacks
- Mississippi prom ruling: School violated student's First Amendment rights
- Historic agreement will bring change to Illinois nursing homes
- Ben Wolf speaks on WBEZ's "848" about IMD settlement
- ACLU of Illinois fights against abortion-notice law in court
- "The Onion" chimes in about Mississippi same-sex prom debate
- Constance McMillen thanks supporters
- ACLU sues Mississippi school on behalf of lesbian student
- Rally together against the death penalty!
- First same-sex marriages performed in D.C.
- ACLU calls on Obama in full-page New York Times ad
- ACLU of Illinois Stands up for the Right to sit down
- US military spied on Planned Parenthood
- Chicago to be part of first anti-gay housing discrimination study
- Congress reauthorizes Patriot Act provisions
- Abolish the Death Penalty
- Full-body scanners at O'hare: Invasion of privacy
- Schools vs. social networking: Oak Forest student suspended for Facebook fan page
- ACLU calls for criminal investigation of the torture program
- College students: Studying on an airplane may lead to interrogation
- Congratulations Shani Davis!
- Covert cameras coming to Chicago
- Google and NSA- A frightening partnership
- Celebrate Black History Month with the ACLU of Illinois
- Legal update: ACLU goes before the U.S. Court of Appeals in Sherman v. Township High School District 214
- Parental notification laws detrimental for young women
- Happy National Freedom Day!
- Local artist fights for First Amendment rights after audio recording his arrest
- Support the Reproductive Health and Access Act!
- Protect Reproductive Health and Access in Illinois
- What to do when stopped by the police
- ACLU issues civil liberties report after Obama administration's first year in office
- FBI violated civil liberties with illegal obtainment of phone records
- Gov. Quinn's task force proposes reform in Illinois nursing homes
- Going Digital: The ACLU of Illinois' Winter 2010 Newsletter
- Gay marriage trial begins
- A new report finds sex abuse high at 13 juvenile facilities
- Federal investigation underway at Somerset Place
- New Hampshire kicks off the New Year with gay marriage
- Civil Liberties Quick Hits
- Check out ACLU national's new indefinite detention site!
- Obama calls for the end of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"
- Civil liberties successes of the decade
- Body scanners coming to O'Hare
- Update in the *ACLU v. White* lawsuit regarding excessive lobby fees
- Happy Holidays
- D.C. Council approves same-sex marriage bill
- 'Tis the season to celebrate the First Amendment
- Obama Administration Announces Plans to Move Guantanamo Detainees to Illinois Prison
- Your Facebook page may not be as private as you think
- Dignity in Schools
- The People Speak
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- Nelson-Hatch amendment killed in the Senate
- New Jersey to vote on gay marriage Thursday
- Hello ACLU Insider Readers
- CPS admission policy may shut out African-American and Latino students from the city's highest-performing schools
- Gay marriage one step closer in D.C.
- Stupak Amendment damaging to women's reproductive freedom and health care
- ACLU of Illinois Signs on to National Resolution Calling for Ending School Pushout
- Cameras Everywhere
- Two chances to meet ACLU Client Diane Schroer
- The Establishment of Religion
- Breaking News: ACLU wins temporary restraining order blocking enforcement of the Parental Notice of Abortion Act
- Human Rights Legislation to Protect Students
- The Problem With Parental Notice
- Why We Are Fighting For Civil Unions
- Happy Constitution Day!
- Anti-Profiling Measure Extended in Illinois
- Traffic Stop Data Collection
- A Breakthrough for People Living With STDs
- ACLU Launches Illinois Bypass Coordination Project
- Illinois must act on racial profiling
- A Matter of No Middle Ground
- Why I Wanted to Intern at the ACLU this Summer
- Ask Governor Quinn to help end racial profiling
- Bad Court Decision Puts Teens At Risk
- There is no place like home
- Upcoming Townhall on the Death Penalty
- A Moving Day
- 2009 LGBT Pride Parade
- Join us at the LGBT Pride Parade
- Still Fighting for Fairness and Civil Unions
- Take Action Today: Support Civil Unions in Illinois
- End the Unauthorized Sterilization of Adults with Disabilities under Guardianship - SUPPORT HB 2290
- In Memory of Judith Krug, First Amendment Champion
- Chicago Sun-Times Endorses HB 2354!
- Support Rescission of the Health Care Denial Rule
- Working to make schools safe for all students
- A Great Take on Civil Unions in Illinois
- Free Speech Doesn't Mean No One Will Disagree With You
- ACLU of Illinois Joins National Effort to Fund Honest Sexual Health Education
- ACLU of Illinois Joins National Effort to Fund Honest Sexual Health Education
- Our Juvenile Justice Work
- Baby Steps: Obama Asks for 120 Day Halt to Guantanamo Proceedings
- Teen Health and Abstinence-Only Education
- Supreme Court Ruling in Morr-Fitz v. Blagojevich
- Why can't everyone be as happy as I was on Saturday?
- Federal Appeals Court Overrules Portions of the Patriot Act
- Federal Judge Orders 5 Guantanamo Detainees Released
- Crazy Radical Ideas from the incoming administration
- Election Day for Constitution Voters
- Making Calls for No on Proposition 8
- Studs Terkel, 1912-2008
- 2009 Board of Directors
- Good News for the Right to Vote
- Biometric Privacy Rights
- Questions I'd Like to Ask at the Next Presidential Debate
- Constitutional Tots
- Civil Liberties Video Contest
- Good news for Reproductive Health Care from Illinois!
- ACLU Calls for Investigation of Police Conduct Around RNC
- Genetic Information Privacy Act
- Telco Lawsuit Co-Counsel: These Lawsuits Aren't Dead
- HIV Counseling for Pregnant Women
- New York Times: The Wiretap This Time
- "Public Accommodation" Redefined
- Juvenile Sex Offenders Offered a Chance
- Student-run Papers Designated Public Forums
- Citizen Participation Act
- Say No to Gender Discrimination
- Anonymous HIV Testing
- Repeal the Real ID Act
- Amendments Made to the Traffic Stop Data Collection Law
- Sexual Identity Not a Basis for Discrimination
- Illinois Civil Rights Act of 2003
- 2003 Traffic Stop Data Collection Law
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- Ten commandments bill fails
- Law strikes at Racial Profiling
- Threat to low income women (measure limits Medicaid funding for abortion)
- Failed policy back again, gang loitering law approved
- ACLU weighs in on Tuition Tax issue
- Important victory for Free Speech
- Racial profiling case goes to Appeals Court
- Experts find racial bias in State police statistics
- Illinois Supreme Court rules kids can sue to enforce school code
- U.S. Supreme Court strikes down gang loitering ordinance
- Settlement reached in boys' snorkel-sharing case
- Consent decree upheld in "Spy Suit"
- Driving while Black and Brown
- First challenge to job discrimination policy (Boy Scouts)
- Racial profiling under fire: an update
- Spying at City Hall challenged
- Challenged filed to constitutionality of Cicero seizure law
- Suit seeks to improve conditions for juveniles long ignored in crowded system
- Abortion ban case in Circuit Court of Appeals, race-based traffic stop trial set for May
- U.S. Supreme Court hears "gang loitering" agruments
- Illinois FOIA - Community group sues over information withheld by police
- What's the big secret? City won't divulge info on loitering ordinance
- Children's play leads to coerced HIV test
- Chicago cops could face discriminatory hair-testing for drugs
- Gang loitering case goes to U.S. Supreme Court
- Settlement formally ends Chicago Boy Scout sponsorship battle
- Klan plans on, off again
- Federal judge rules Illinois abortion ban unconstitutional
- "We have the same rights" (gang loitering case)
- Illinois ACLU no stranger to U.S. Supreme Court "gang loitering case"
- E. St. Louis school case heard by state high court
- Chicago sponsorship of Boy Scouts dropped
- Student press still subject to censor
- AIDS discrimination case ends on positive note
- "Gang loitering" law overturned
- Abortion Ban enacted; ACLU will challendge in U.S. Court
- Children denied lawyers
- State must run adequate public schools
- Experts criticize DMHDD
- Censorship Threat in General Assembly
- ACLU challenges decision on FBI files
- FBI case appealed to Supreme Court
- Edgar signs abortion ban
- Mental Health Case Settled
- ACLU leads push for student free speech bill
- "Heathen" attacks on religion don't seem to be working
- ACLU program examines censorship in cyberspace
- ACLU leads coalition opposing anti-gay marriage bill
- ACLU sues hospital, doctor over AIDS testing without patient consent
- ACLU argues in Supreme Court against political retribution in government contracting
- Appeals Court says 'No Pregnancy' sentence violates state law
- Appeals court rules Chicago's anti-gang loitering ordinance unconstitutional
- Supreme Court adds confusion to Racial Redistricting
- "The world needs God" courthouse sign declared unconstitutional
- Experts report violence, neglect and poor treatment in Illinois Mental Hospitals
- ACLU wins decision protecting free speech in cyberspace
- ACLU lauds high court ruling against anti-gay initiative
- ACLU wins Supreme Court against Patronage in Government contracting
- City guts ACLU win in convention protest case
- ACLU wins settlement for Arab-Americans questioned by FBI
- Boy Scouts anti-gay bias case goes to trial
- ACLU joins Affirmative Action Coalition
- Terrorism initiative on legislative fast track
- ACLU challenges conditions in East St. Louis Schools
- Appeals court overturns dismissal of Montgomery County Courthouse Case
- ACLU Appeals decision in lesbian adoption case
- ACLU, DCFS propose new strategies for reform
- ACLU, Chicago settle HIV bias case
- ACLU wins settlement for gypsies subjected to police raid
- ACLU obtains permanent injunction in abortion-funding case
- ACLU wins favorable settlement in agricultural school case
- Court enjoins parental notice of abortion law
- CHA Tenants win permanent injunction against warrentless and Useless searches
- ACLU Obtains Injunction to Stop Restrictions on Abortion Funding for Rape and Incest Victims
- Lesbian Winds Right to Adopt Partner's Child
- Illinois Supreme Court Upholds HIV-Transmission Law
- ACLU Victory in Forced C-Section Case
- ACLU Wins Judgement in AIDS discrimination Suit Agianst Chicago Dentist
- ACLU Files HIV-Discrimination Suit Against Chicago Police
- ACLU Files Suit in HIV Testing Case
- Parental Notification Defeat Spells Victory for Young Women
- ACLU Charges Building Commission and Board of Ed with Racial discrimination
- ACLU Marches in Gay Pride Parade
- ACLU Sues Department of Mental Health and Developmental disabilities
- Church-State conflicts increase
- Mother Denied Custody of Child Based on finding she is a Lesbian
- Teenage Rape Victim Fights Illinois Law Denying State Funded Abortions
- ACLU Captures Settlement for Gay Men Ejected from Popular Chicago Bar
- ACLU Wins ,000 Settlement for HIV Infected Waiter
- ACLU Sues Hospital on Behalf of HIV-Infected Patient
- ACLU Helps Win Visitation Rights for Lesbian Mother
- ACLU Launches Gay and Lesbian Rights Project
- ACLU forces CTA to Post AIDS Prevention Ads
- Caller ID Must Balance Privacy Rights
- Reproductive Rights of Minors
- AIDS Project Brings Hope to Illinois
- ACLU Challenges Illinois mandatory HIV Testing
- Campaign to stop political spying by FBI
- Reproductive-rights battle in high court
- Intrusive State Public health forms Compromise Women's Privacy
- March for women's lives in Washington, D.C., April 9
- AIDS, Wiretap Setbacks
- ACLU sues DCFS Director
- Abortion Victory Upheld
- Death Penalty looms
- ACLU Challenges Bond Requirement
- Boy with AIDS returns to school
- AIDS Legislation focus of General Assembly
- Female soccer player competes
- Mentally Ill Children Are placed in Residential treatment programs
- State Legislators Consider Overrides during Veto Session
- Gay Father Wins full Visitation Rights
- U.S. Supreme court Delays ACLU abortion rights Case
- Death Penalty Flaws Shown
- ACLU supports Doctor with AIDS
- Cicero Principal must stand trial in race discrimination suit
- State-run institution mistreats and abuses children
- ACLU challenges limited visitation of gay dad
- ACLU Sues state over outrageous treatment of mentally ill children
- ACLU Challenges Drug Testing in the Workplace
- Illinois Racing Board authorizes random drug tests
- ACLU challenges gag order
- ACLU Wins Sex-bias suit
- Supreme Court Hears ACLU Abortion Case
- Bar-raid Witnesses Sought
- Immigration Reform
- O'hare must let free speech fly
- State is Accountable for Jail Conditions
- ACLU of Illinois joins Idianapolis "anti-pornography" ordinance challenge
- County Sued for Illegal Juvenile Lockups
- Another Win for Pro-choice
- Book Ban Doesn't Play in Peoria Schools
- City Must pay 5,000 for Illegal Spying
- City Denied motion to dismiss suit challenging unsafe police wagons
- The new anti-abortion law: what's wrong
- The Death Penalty: Question of Fairness
- Child Pornography: A Case of Hysteria
- Victory for Blacks in Cairo, IL
- 800,000 Minority Arrests Voided
- Record 2,000 Awarded in Strip Search
- Freedom Fighters in the Heartland
- ACLU Stops abortion notice law
- Marshall Rules Pregnancy Act Unconstitutional
- Dentists Should be Allowed to Advertise
- Strip Search Victim Awarded ,000 in damages
- Reagan setback: chicago reuling deals blow to new guidelines on FBI spying
- New Juvenile transfer law 'not a serious solution'
- Chicago Police unlawfully arrested tens of thousands of blacks and hispanics
- County Board Revises child Pornography Ban
- Bibles in the Schools
- "In Vitro" is a crime only in Illinois
- Racing Board charged with unlawful searches
- Child Strip Searches Unlawful
- ACLU Probes Jail Hangings
- The Fight for Reproductive Rights
- ACLU Defends Gay Sailor
- Cicero Must enroll Blacks
- Suit bans Chicago police spying
- Spy Suit Settlement Approved
- Pornography vs. violence; some feminist viewpoints
- ACLU Defends picketers' rights
- Congress to ban all abortions?
- ACLU Takes Immigration Spy Case
- Con-Con Movement Out-Lobbied
- Soviet Couple's Rights Defended
- Broad Desegregation Remedy Rejected for Atlanta Schools
- ACLU Will Sue if Women not Drafted
- Judge Halts Transfer of Death Row
- Abuse by Government Regulatory Agencies Studied
- Censorship Shakes Peoria Richwoods High
- Boy Strip Searched in Chicago School
- ACLU Eyes Civil Liberties in Iranian Hostage Hysteria
- New Abortion Law Challenged
- Police Harassment Still Burdens Gays
- Outrageous anti-abortion Bill Passed
- Police Dog Searches in Indiana School Fought
- RBF Sues to Stop Strip Searches of Women by Chicago Police
- Suit filed to Enjoin Display of Nativity Scenes by City
- OSHA Searches Illegal
- Criminal Code Regorm: New Name, Old Flaws
- Victory for Poor Women Won in Abortion Suit
- Coalition Active in Fight Against Death Penalty
- Key Portions of 1975 Criminal Abortion Law Declared Unconstitutional
- ACLU/RBF Challenge to Mandatory Retirement Succeeds
- Enforcement of 2 Abortion Laws Blocked
- ACLU Will Challenge New Illinois Abortion Restrictions
- Chicago Dress Code Contested
- ACLU/RBF Director Meets in D.C. With Top Immigration Officials
- Criminal Justice, Child Porn Policies Set
- ACLU Wins Early Rounds in Fight for Equality for Female Athletes
- Divided We Fail
- Various Groups Fight For Civil Rights
- Amendment I: "Congress shall make no law.."
- Right to Vote Threatened
- Female Athletes Make Gains
- Tina Tackles Status Quo & Wins
- Sex Discrimination in Athletics Challenged; Solution Unclear
- Looking Mexican is Safe Again
- Wiretap Reform Carries New Threats
- Supreme Court Abortion Ruling Answers Some Questions, Leaves Others Open
- School Censors Huck Finn
- Supreme Court Restores Death Penalty
- Criminal Justice Reforms Proposed
- Youth Fatally Wounded by Police in Springfield
- Women Fare Poorly in Illinois Legislation
- Buckley Act Recognizes Students' Right to Know
- Federal Bills Ensure Government Accountability
- Supreme Court Upholds Mental Patient's Rights
- RBF Files Prostitution Suit
- Secret Police Threaten Our Civil Liberties
- Strip Search Arrest
- Free Speech Forum at O'Hare Airport Affirmed
- the 1974 Docket of Cases of the Roger Baldwin Foundation of ACLU, INC. Illinois Division
- An Illinois Prison Program
- Modification of Children
- Fireman rejected For Past Sex Experience
- Mural Defended On Basis of Freedom of Expression
- Placing Ads on The CTA: We Fight for Principle
- Adopting Children in Illinois
- Sports Sex Bias Ended in Illinois High Schools
- Death Knell Sounds for Youth Juries
- Abortions up to six months OK at Cook County Hospital
- IIT Accused of Sex Discrimination
- Police Lie Detector Tests Opposed
- Curly Fee: Death by Solitary Confinement
- Suit charges Harrassment of Spanish Americans
- The Return of the Death Penalty
- Why It is Necessary To Impeach Nixon and How It Can Be Done
- Police Brutality Suit Filed; Minority Rights Litigation Continues
- Supreme Court Upholds Right of Privacy In Abortion Decision
- American Civil Liberties Union Supreme Court Record Summary 1971-72
- TWA Sued for Pregnant Pause
- Bravo! For Pregnant Teachers
- Marriage and Education: Mutually Exclusive
- The Anti-Busing bill: A roadblock to integrated education
- ACLU Client Granted Retrial by Federal Court After Serving Nine Years of Prison Term
- New Coalition Formed to Research Administration of Illinois Criminal Law
- The Victimless Crime
- Gun Control, Crime Control and Liberty
- ACLU suit would limit government's power to wiretap and eavesdrop
- Legislative Action Threatens Liberties
- ACLU Opposes Violence in Student Protests
- Cases Challenge Death Sentences
- Parties to CHA case to formulate plan precluding future segregation
- KKK Masquerade backfires
- Right To Challenge Injunction at Contempt Proceedings
- Illinoise stop and frisk law gives police total discretion
- RBF Negotiates for student in free speech case
- ACLU Begins Drive Against Death Penalty
- Passage of 1968 Internal Security Act would threaten civil rights, free speech
- Police Brutality to Peace Marchers faces ACLU challenge in court
- Direct Representation for Spock, Coffin: Case May Involve Constitutionality of War
- ACLU Defends Long-Hair Student
- Court Overthrows Mob Action Laws, Enjoins Further Arrests by Police
- Death Penalty Challenged in Witherspoon Case
- Mob Assaults Peaceful Pickets; Polic Arrest Victims of Attack
- Six Arrested for Distributing Leaflets Aftermath of Dow Sit-In Case at U of I
- Argues Draft Card Burning Symbolic Act
- Court Stays 5th Army action to transfer soldiers to Korea
- Coleman Defends Victims of Police Aggression
- CTA Agrees to Display Contraversial Poster
- ACLU, Conlisk, Meet on Plans to Investigate Deaths by Police
- Suit Seeks to Halt Arrests under Mob Action Law
- Hyde Park Partygoers Face Trial
- Police Raid Photo Studio Lift Photographer's License
- Attorney General backs ACLU Petition for Rehearing of Armstrong Act Case
- 400 Chicagoans Hear Report on Court-Martial of Capt. Howard Levy
- Realist' Seized as 'Obscene;' ACLU Fights court Ruling
- Urge 'No' Vote on 'Anti-Riot' Bill
- Court Bars Compulsory Prayer in DeKalb County School District
- Kerner Vetos 'Stop and Frisk' - Same Action urged for Other Bills
- Lynd gets Widespread Backing in Suit to Win Teaching Contract
- Excessive Bonds, Police Harassment Plague Negro Community, ACLU Finds
- The Night the Police stopped the Reels
- Negro Tenant, Locked Out by Landlord, Plans New Court Test
- Ban on Death Penalty Defeated
- Repeal of Loyalty Oath Wins Handily in House
- ACLU Hits Committee Report on Chicago's Police; Urges Independent Investigation Body
- Demonstration Ban Scored by ACLU in brief for Ditto
- Senate Eyes Drunk Driving 'Consent' Bill
- Three-Man Court to hear Challenge to Speaker Ban
- Miller leaves Prison to end Ten-Year Blot on 'Justrice'
- Waukegan Case Argued before Illinois Supreme Court
- Housing Laws Await Legislative Action
- House Gets Stop-and-Frisk Legislation
- ACLU's Annual Meeting Discusses Abortions, Strikes, Students' Rights
- Supreme Court Overturns Rape-Murder Conviction, Finds Prosecution Knowingly Used Phony Evidence
- Reviewing the Illinois Division's Civil Liberties Scoreboard
- Debtors' Prisoner' Released
- Excessive Bail Keeps Scores of Alleged Looters in Prison
- Hit Forced Church Attendance at Great Lakes Naval Station
- Forgotten' Prisoner Released after State Law is Revised
- Defamation Case Ends in Hung Jury
- Illinois ACLU leads fight against HUAC
- ACLU Vote Challenge Shakes Chicago Election Commission
- Six New Centers to Provide Free Legal Aid for Poor
- Models, Agencies Reach Accord in Race Bias Bout
- Facing Extradition, Gets Court-Appointed Counsel
- The 'Treatment' Question: Society and the Individual
- School 'Politcal' Parade Questioned by ACLU
- Citizens Belong on Police Review Board' -- Polikoff
- Fight CHA's Rule on Family Evictions
- Testimony Back ACLU in Housing Bias Charge
- ACLU: 'Reconsider Obscenity Ruling'
- ACLU Waging Free Speech Battle for Teacher, High School Student
- Deviant Cases draw support
- Clabaugh Act will face Legal Challenge
- Waukegan Case Goes to Court
- ACLU Eyes Test of Broyles Oath following New High Court Ruling
- Private vs Public Power
- You are Free to speak' ACLU advises students
- Are student disenters "delinquent'?
- Wilson Quizzed on 'Stop and Quiz'
- Compromise on Membership Policy
- Polica Placate Mob - ACLU Backs Pickets
- ACLU Wins First Step in the Waukegan Case
- A Different View of Church-State Separation
- Write Your Congressman on HEW Medicare Loyalty Test
- Gray Areas' of Sixth Amendment
- ACLU Takes Position on Vietnam Protests
- ACLU Defends Free Speech of Anti-War Leafleteers
- Members Debate ACLU 'Loyalty Test'
- Civil Disobedience: A Spur to Progress or a Threat to Law?
- Daley's August Pickets Start Hot Controversy
- Negro Facing Return to Alabama Asks ACLU Aid
- ACLU Tests 'Disorderly Conduct' Ordinance
- Parents Sue Waukegan School Board
- Maskless Vigilantes are Deadly, Faulk Tells ACLU
- ACLU takes part in Great Fair Housing Rally
- Champaign Chapter ACLU Undertakes Defense of Youth's Due Process Rights
- ACLU on Alert as HUAC Comes to Town
- Juvenile Court Code Revisions Reflect Conflict Between 'Welfare', 'Freedom'
- Poor Man's Right to Counsel Must be Preserved, says ACLU
- Pressure Mounts for Legalized Wiretap; ACLU battles on for Right to Privacy
- Housing Freedom Fundamental to Democracy, ACLU Testifies, Supporting Open Occupancy
- Jay Miller to Direct Illinois ACLU
- That Second Amendment Perplexes ACLU Leaders
- N. Shore School Board Raps Student Grilling by Police
- Assembly Sharpens Knives to Cripple FEPC; ACLU Calls Assaults on Commission Tragic
- Imprulsive Gunshot in Air Brings Policy Beating; Springfield ACLU Chapter Demands Investigation
- Chicago Movie Censors Hard Hit by Supreme Court Ruling
- House Opposition to HUAC Gains Strength Steadily
- Uses of Arrest Records to be Studied by ACLU Committee
- Illinois Offers Counsel As National ACLU Debates Shared Time, Tax Exemption Policy
- Wiretapping: 'Dangerous Assault on Privacy' J. Sprayregen Tells Illinois Crime Commission
- A Prayer is a Prayer is a Prayer, ACLU Warns DeKalb School Officials
- Illinois ACLU Opposes Death Penalty: Acts on Study of Murder Trial Process
- ACLU Continues to Press for Quick Death of HUAC
- Peoria Chairman Greenberg Crosses Swords with Journal Editor on ACLU Xmas Stand
- City Fathers Defer Baldwin Book Lynching; Board of Education Faces Sharp Dilemma
- Penny-Ante Poker Raid Not a Joke, Says ACLU
- ACLU States Position on Roosevelt Fracas
- Escobedo Decision Helps Free Three Teenagers
- School Board Asks Law to Bar Pregnant Girls from Classes
- Irate Parent Calls Baldwin Book "Scum" Wright Jr. College Officials Stand Firm
- ACLU Upholds Police Freedom of Speech
- Lockport School Board Revises Bill of Rights
- Union Releases Full Statement on Assassination and Oswald Case
- ACLU Demands Federal Probe of Boy's Death at Hands of Birmingham Police
- Danger to Civil Liberties Seen in Three States-Rights Amendments
- Fight to Free Convict Jailed 21 Years; Charge Confession Forced
- Union Hits Extension Of 1917 Sedition Act
- Senate Asked to End CO's Religious Tests
- Free Speech on Campuses Is Defended by Flemming
- Washington Police to Halt Illegal Practice
- Naturalized Citizens' Rights Are Defended
- Union Urges Kennedy to Protect U.S. Civil Liberties in Cuba Crisis
- ACLU Challenges Constitutionally of the 1950 Internal Security Act
- Union Declares A.M.A. Should Have Had Free Time to Reply to Kennedy's Attack
- Equal Pay for Women Legislation Endorsed
- Segregated Trial hit In "Frontier" Action
- ACLU Urges Senate Unit to Kill Post Office Censorship Measure
- N.Y. Campuses Lift Ban on Free Speech
- Union Finds Flaw in Ban on Communists
- ACLU Leaders Ask Kennedy to Move Against Bias in Housing
- Civil Rights Commission Urges Legislative Action
- Union Sees Danger in Questioning Teachers
- Lack of Women on Jury hit by ACLU
- ACLU Defends the FCC Against Charge of Censoring Radio-TV
- Union Protests Weakening of Discrimination Clause
- Supreme Court Rules on Five Key Cases Supported by the Civil Liberties Union
- ACLU Demands 100% Ban on Wiretapping
- ACLU Calls for Federal Action in Alabama Civil Rights Crisis
- Probe of Birch Society Opposed; Group's Threat to Liberty Noted
- ACLU Urges Relaxing of Prison Censorship
- Free Speech Victory Won in Rockwell Case
- ACLU Scores Federal Aid, Loans To Schools under Church Control
- 5-4 decision on Movie Licensing Held Threat to First Amendment
- White Clergyman Beaten by Shreveport Police; Asks Justice dept. to Act
- Out-of-Wedlock Case Won by No. California
- Supreme Court Gets Religious Oath Case
- ACLU Asks Federal Tribunal to Rule on virginia "Sit-In" Cases
- Michigan Police, Penisula School Board, State Education Ass'n. Hit in Olson Case
- ACLU Says Public College Faculty Units Should Investigate Charges of Job Bias
- Chicago Transit Authority Ends Ban on 50 Magazines
- Florida's High Court Okays Loyalty Oath
- Union's HUAC Campaign Enters A New Phase with 87th Congress
- Use of Tranquilizers Leads To New Trial in Death Case
- Improvements Are Asked in Alaska's Election Code
- ACLU Urges U.S. Supreme Court To Back Right To Oppose HUAC
- ACLU Backs Suit of Three White Children Barred from School by Parents' Opinions
- ACLU Suit challenges Ban on Birth Control
- Nixon & Kennedy Present Their Views on Civil Liberties Issues to ACLU Members
- Civil Rights Drive Backed by Union
- Authorization For States to Wiretap
- National Defense Education Act Amendment
- The Industrial Security Program
- Passports amd Internal Security
- Right To Strike
- The Dirty Business Of Wiretapping
- Fight to Repeal Student Oath Nears Climax on Capitol Hill
- Police & Universities Warned on Picketing
- Catholic Magazine Articles Comment on Union's Church-State Serpation Position
- Attorney General Urged to Hold Back Lynching Report
- Air Force Manual Hit As Threat to Freedom
- "Sit-Ins" Disputed With N.C. Official
- ACLU Defends Nazi's Right to Free Speech
- ACLU Questions Conviction of Apalachin Gang for Conspiracy
- The Union's First Decade
- Mothers, Demanding Schools, Arrested for Picketing; Aided by Illinois Division
- Human Rights Around The World
- ACLU Attacks Constitutionally of Anti-Birth Control Statutes
- School Prayer O.K. If non-Compulsory
- Union Files Rehearing Petition in Barenblatt HUAC Test Case
- School Religion Idea Criticized in Chicago
- Thirteen States Are Considering Legislation Aimed at Curbing Discrimination in Housing
- Statement Issued on Reporter's Privilege
- ACLU Reports on Detention by Police
- The Herricks Prayer Case
- NYCLU Tests Constitutionality of Prayer in L.I. Public School
- Board Salutes NAACP On 50th Anniversary
- Alabama Negro Leader Beaten, Jailed in 1st Amendment Case
- ACLU Hails Decision fo Virginia Tribunal
- OCLU Urges Ban on Nuns' Habits in Public Schools
- ACLU Brief Demands Confrontation Right
- Academic Freedom in the "Difficult Years"
- Passport Rules Assailed as Equal to "Thought Control"
- Jailing of Clergymen is Protested by ACLU
- Government, Business, and Church Leaders Speak Out on Nation's Integration Crisis
- ACLU Looks into Privacy of Message Sent Abroad
- ACLU Asks Congress to Expand Federal Defense of Civil Rights
- Union Puts a Stop to Deportation of Poles
- Small Parties' Right to Ballo Supported
- The Law of Wiretapping - 1958
- ACLU Files Brief Challenging Existence of House Un-American Activities Committee
- Louisiana ACLU Refuses to File Affidavit Under New State Law
- Denver Police Refuse to Accept Poster on Rights
- Steelworker's Deportation halted by Appeals Tribunal
- California Oath Laws Voided by High Court
- Immigration Service Blocked by ACLU Writ; Polish Sailor Wins Right to Asylum in U.S.
- OCLU Speaks Out on "Right to Work" Bill
- Minnesota Indian is Denied Cemetery Lot
- Indictments of Grand Jury Initiated by Illinois ACLU
- ACLU Welcomes Supreme Court Decision on School Integration
- ACLU Protests Censorship by Catholic War Veterans
- Senate Indian Resolution Gets ACLU's Endorsement
- Five Spanish Sailors Freed, Cross Border
- ACLU Urges No Aid For Biased Housing
- NYCLU Criticizes Birth Control Ban
- Louisiana ACLU & Malin together Defend The Rights of Equality, Assembly, Petition
- Justice Dep't Help Asked In Little Rock Emergency
- High Court Rules on Major Rights Cases
- Johnson's Strategy Important in Defeat of Anti-Court Bills
- Akron Chapter Discusses Amish Problem; Toledo Confers on Rights of Mentally Ill
- Veterans Oath Cases Taken to High Court
- The Rights of the Mentally Ill
- Walter Committee Is condemned By ACLU for Subpoena of Eaton
- Loss of Citizenship Issue Still Complex
- Censorship and the Sixth Amendment
- ACLU Urges Dropping Charges Against the Permanently Insane
- Detroit Branch Acts in Life Imprisonment Case
- Butler Amendments Do not Help Jenner's Court-Hobbling Measure
- Union Attacks Washington's "Electronic Eavesdropping"
- Chicago Police Are Accused of Holding 250 Each Month
- Union Testing Calif. Church Loyalty Oath
- A Labor "Bill of Rights"
- Miami ACLU Stymies NAACP Investigation
- High Court's Harmon Decision Hailed as Major ACLU Victory
- ACLU Again Asks for Cross-Examination of Congressional Committee's Witnesses
- ACLU Offers Action on Poet Ezra Pound, Alleged Traitor Who Is Held in hospital
- Ferman Endorses Bill For More Disclosure
- Jefferson's "Great Arbiter"
- Supreme Court Asked to Rule on Mandate of house committee on Un-American Activities
- ACLU Chairman Angell Testifies Against Jenner's Anti-court Bill
- ACLU Salutes High Court's Decision on Wiretapping; Hits McClellan Committee
- Louisiana ACLU Hits State's Sedition Law
- The Case Against Obscenity Laws
- Census Bureau Drops Question on Religion
- Ga. Anti Labor Law is Unconstitutional
- Worthy Spurns Offer on Passport Renewal
- Government Says Army May Not Base Discharges on Associations
- Jehovah's Witness Airman Wins Honorable Discharge
- Negro Conditions in Navy Improving, Reports Union
- Supreme Court's June Decisions Lead to Reversal of Many Smith Act Convictions
- Indiana Civil liberties Union is Again Denied Access to War Memorial Building
- Freedom and Survival
- Reinstatement Asked for ,750,000 Suit
- Thirty-four States Issue Proclamations on 166th Anniversary of Bill of Rights
- North Little Rock Registration Ordinance Challenged by ACLU
- Georgia Anti-Labor Ordinance Attacked
- Releasing of FBI Report on Little Rock Opposed as Infringement of Due Process
- Sociology and the Supreme Court
- UAW Asked to Weigh 5th Amendment Plan
- ACLU Joins Thirteen Agencies Backing NAACP vs. Alabama
- Refugee Deportation Protested by Union
- After Months of State Department Delay, Worthy Passport Case Appealed to Board
- Census Question of Religion is Opposed
- Little Rock and the Constitution
- N.J. Boys, 6 and 7, Freed By Action of Phila. ACLU
- ACLU Stands Firm in Fight for Right-to-Vote Bill with Teeth
- Supreme Court Takes Army Discharge Case
- ACLU Backing Civil Rights Bills Without Jury Trial Amendment
- ACLU Urges Probe of Radio-TV Censorship
- High Court Asked to Review Key Issue: Right of Prisoner to Federal Hearing
- NODL Charged with Censoring The Books Americans May Read
- Worthy is Denied New Passport; ACLU Prepares Appeal to Board
- Homosexuality and Civil Liberties
- Sections of Kasper Injunction Harm Free Speech, Says Union
- ACLU Warns on Growing License System, Cites Loyolty Oath for Insurance Agents
- The Fight for Equality and Brotherhood
- ACLU Hails Court Rule on China Travel; No. Calif. Branch in Powell Sedition Case
- ACLU Groups in California, Illinois Protest Walter Committee Hearings
- Illinois ACLU Protests "Luther" TV Ban; Nat'l Office Ready to Act on "Baby Doll"
- Until We Master Our Ordeal
- ACLU's Major Effort in 1957 To Focus on Crisis in South
- Union Applauds Brownell's Bus Desegregation Parley
- Malin Presents N.J. Lawmakers With Case Against Wire Tapping
- ACLU Cites Contradicts Unit in U.s.- Saudi Ban on Jews
- Illinois ACLU Files Testing State Ballot Law
- Detroit Branch Acts in Life Imprisonment Case
- Civil Liberties And School Integration An ACLU Policy Statement
- Illinois ACLU Challenges Provision of Voting Law
- ACLU Threw Support to Anti-Segregation Rider
- ACLU Wins Major Victory in Security Program Case
- Malin Urges Eastland Committeee To Protect Negro Voting Rights
- "New York Times" Banned For High School Seniors
- Anti-NAACP Laws Denounced as Violating First Amendment
- ACLU Asks Probe of Negro Vote in South
- Seattle Inmates Win Freedom From Sects
- The Fight for Negroes' Rights Shows Victories and Setbacks
- ACLU Releases Raymond Report on Government News Censorship
- ACLU Protests MRA Use of AF Airplanes
- Chief Justice Earl Warren on The Bill of Rights
- ACLU Hits Invasion Of Privacy of Jury
- ACLU Asks Repeal of "Scopes Trial" Law
- Appeals Court Upholds Right of Citizens to Travel Abroad
- Atheist Finally Becomes a United States Citizen
- ACLU Demands Full-Scale Investigation of Mississippi NAACP Leader's Slaying
- Malin Attacks Banning of Birth Control Information
- Union Active in Neal Death Sentence Case
- ACLU Suing State Department on Its Passport Denial Policies
- President Is Asked to End Jim Crow in U.S. Housing
- Neo-Fascist Group's Free Speech Upheld
- Union Opposes Funds for Jim Crow Schools
- Criminal Libel Case Taken to High Court
- No Civil Rights Legislation Expected, But Fight for Negro Equality Goes On
- Kempton: The Till Murder Trial
- Union Files Brief in Church & State Case
- Illinois ACLU to Act in Lightfoot Appeal
- "Right to Work" Laws Termed Danger to Labor's civil Rights
- Union Files Brief in Clark Passport Case
- ACLU Cahrges Secret Informers Endanger the Nation's Security
- Protests Stop Jailing of Aliens Not Out on Parole
- Asylum in U.S. Asked for Anti-Communist Refugees
- Ike Is Asked to End Ban on China Debate
- ACLU Asks End of U.S. Demands that Eight Americans be fired by UNESCO
- III. Division Alert in "Operation Wetback"
- ACLU Files Brief in Legal Test of 1954 Communist Outlawry Act
- A Letter to the President
- ACLU Wins Stay in Death Sentence Case
- Anti-Woman Bias in Tax Bill Protested
- ACLU Fights Ban on Mail Delivery
- Equal Rights for Women
- ACLU Hails Decision Banning Segregation
- Man Fighting For Civil Liberties
- Norman Thomas Speaks for ACLU Against Ban on Communist Party
- Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands Demonstrate Strong Pressures for More Self-Government
- Federal Civil Rights Act Held to Protect State's Convicts
- Indian Tribal Leaders Gather in Capital to Protest Series of "Withdrawal" Bills
- Senate Group Urged Not to Cite Lamont in First Amendment Case
- Severe Damage Noted In Stevens Surrender
- High Court Ends Ban on 'M' and "La Ronde"
- Drive Against Bricker Amendment Wins New Support; ACLU Intensifies Effort
- Indian Commissioner Meets With Agencies
- Major Point Won in Church and State Case
- High Court Accepts 1st Amendment Case
- Government Warned on Unfair Screening Methods
- So. Calif. ACLU Campaigns For New Immigration Bill
- Union Asks, For the Rev. Michael Scott, The Freedom Of Speech to Give a Sermon
- Union Challenge Government's Use of "Confidential" Evidence
- Freedom of Speech
- Union Praises New Information Order
- Action Taken in U.N. 5th Amendment Case
- Civil Liberties For What?
- ACLU Demands Congress Act On Fair Procedure Measure
- NYCLU Asks Action On FBI-Police Pact
- Ohio Un-American Activities Commission Asks Enactment of Many Repressive Laws
- Shuster Calls for Probe of McCarthy
- Equal Rights for Women
- Union Acts Against Bricker Resolution
- Congressmen, Educators Debate Questions of Academic Freedom
- McCarthy Censored; ACLU Protests Ban
- Ennis Presents ACLU Case Against McCarran-Walter Immigration Law
- Cornell Civil Liberties Series
- Hays, Pelletieri Argue "Trenton Two" Appeal Before Supreme Court of N.J.
- Victory Won in Test of Attorney General's List
- ACLU Loses Forced-Listening Case, 7-1; Court Also Rejects Beauharnais Petition
- Union Backs Western Spandau Reform Plea
- Commission Studies McCarran-Walter Act
- San Francisco ACLU Frees Korean Editor
- So. Cal. Fights Loyalty Amendments; Defends Picketing by "Wage Earners"
- Mass. C.L.U. Helps Defeat Library Ban
- FCC Does Not Deny Need for Blacklisting Probe
- Md. Censors Ignore "Miracle" Decision; Union Intensifies Anti-Censorship Work
- Presidential Candidates State Civil Liberties Views for ACLU
- Chicago ACLU Fights Ban on "The Miracle"
- Sacco-Vanzetti Case Anniversary Marked
- ACLU's Book on Radio-TV Blacklisting Gets High Praise and Sharp Criticism
- ACLU Wins Major Victory in Passport Case; State Department Sets Up Board of Appeals
- Union Denies Legion Charges, Says "Open to Investigation"
- "Unlimited Powers" claim Draws Protests from ACLU
- Supreme court Upholds Released Time, Rules Coercion Was Not Demonstrated
- Sacco and Vanzetti: Twenty-Five Years After
- "The Miracle" Case Before High Court; Union Demands End of Movie Censorship
- ACLU Asks Rehearing In Group Libel Case
- McCarran's Immigration Bill Requires Drastic Revisions
- Detained 14 Months Without a Hearing
- Due Process Demanded in Kutcher Case; Brief Attacks Attorney General's List
- Gov. Dewey Vetoes Ban on Comic Books
- A New Authoritarianism
- District Attorney, Doctors, Teachers Join Philadelphia ACLU's Fight on Oath
- ACLU Files F.C.C Complaint On Blacklisting in Radio-TV
- Government Starts Work On McCarran Act Camps
- NYCLU Challenges City Vagrancy Law
- Court Dismisses N.J. Bible Case
- High Court Upholds N.Y. Loyalty Act; Douglas, Black Dissent on Principle
- Elmer Rice On "Red Channels"
- Now, Says Chafee, Is "Period of Struggle"
- Radio-TV Expose Published: "The Judges and the Judged"
- NYCLU Holds Meeting On Police Brutality
- Brooklyn College Rules Protested
- Union Demands Fair Hearings for Visa-Applicants, Cites Dr. Chain
- Lincoln and the Right of "Habeas Corpus"
- Comic Books Face State Censorship
- Supreme Court Rules Stomach Pump Illegal
- High Court to Review Contempt Convictions
- McGrath Promises Action in Florida
- Correction: Washington has not Been Theatre-less Since "National" Closed
- Chicago ACLU Criticizes Firing of Editor; Launches Membership Drive
- Union Asks Action in Florida Murder
- Pittsburgh ACLU Leader Cleared
- Baldwin Presents "Moral" Case Against Indian-Attorney Rules
- School Principal fired - A "Jehovah's Witness"
- A.D.A Comes Out for Repeal of Smith Act
- Is The Communist Party Illegal?
- High Court Downs 2nd Remington Indictment
- Pennsylvania Loyalty Bill Passed Minus Some of Its Worst Features
- 22 Groups File Brief in Discrimination Suit
- NYCLU to Hold Public Meeting
- ACLU Calls for Study of Security-Freedom Problem
- CIO Convention Hits Smith Act
- ACLU for McCarran's Bill on Women Jurors
- So. Calif. Plans Big Celebration
- Bishop Oxnam and ACLU Smeared in Kansas; Refutation Appears on Salina Front Page
- Cushman Addreses Cleveland Meeting
- NYCLU Against Prayers in the Public Schools
- Bay State Outlaws Communist Party; Mass. C.L.U. Plans to Test New Law
- Elmer Rice Breaks With TV Industry
- Signing The Declaration
- "Peekskill Laws" Unconstitutional
- Angell Criticizes Loyalty Methods
- Cicero Charges Dropped Against NAACP Attorney
- Stomach Pump Assailed as Confession-Coercer
- McCarran Act Section Illegal
- N.Y. Court of Appeals Upholds "Miracle" Ban
- McCarran Committee Draws ACLU's Fire
- Due Process fo Law Violated in Remington Case, Says Union
- Eleven Germans Study U.S. Civil Liberties
- The ACLU vs. "Released Time"
- Court Rejects Smith Act Plea
- Doubleday to Publish ACLU Radio-TV Report
- NYCLU Demands "Stork" Hearings
- ACLU Asks Administrator For News Security Order
- Harvard Refuses to Ban Guild
- School Board Praised for Lattimore Stand
- Loyalty, Defense Bills Condemned
- Leinency Sought
- No Teacher Ban Against Clerics
- New York Passes Bill Stopping Housing Bias
- State Anti-Red Bills Assailed
- Proposed Immigration Law Changes Criticized As Unworthy of America
- Anti-Censorship Parley Scheduled for May 9th
- Caution Film Industry On Reprisals As House Group Begins New Inquiry
- ACLU Considering Problems Posed By Crime Telecasts
- Newsroom
- Slate: Deportation Without Representation
- Progress Illinois: Illinois Senate May Vote On Comprehensive Sex Ed Bill This Week
- The Chicago Sun-Times: Julian Bond, Brendon Ayanbadejo make robocalls to back gay-marriage bill
- The Chicago Sun-Times Editorial: An equality gut check on gay marriage
- The Chicago Tribune: Illinois looking at revamp of sex education
- Chicago firm Jenner & Block wins award for work on ACLU and Lambda Legal case
- DNAInfo: Number of Chicago Security Cameras 'Frightening,' ACLU says
- Chicago Tribune: 'I do' to marriage equality
- Huffington Post: The Constitution Applies to All Americans, No Matter What They Are Accused Of
- WBEZ: Illinois House approves bill on comprehensive sex education
- Victory in the Illinois House of Reps. for Comprehensive Sexual Health Education
- Chicago Sun-Times: A smarter sex-ed
- Chicago Sun-Times: Gay marriage support about civil rights, not religion, pastors say
- Chicago Tribune: Voice of the People, DNA Collection
- Galesburg Register-Mail: St. Mary's Square residents about to embark on new home life
- WBEZ: Lawyers continue fight against CHA drug testing
- Chicago Tribune: The Drone Future
- Chicago Tribune Opinion: Collateral consequences of stop-and-frisk
- The Daily Illini: State House and Gov. Quinn should make Illinois the 10th state to legalize same-sex marriage
- Crain's Chicago Business: Illinoisans back gay marriage 50-29: Crain's/Ipsos poll
- WLS-AM: Rep. Daniel Biss on the Freedom from Drone Surveillance Act
- Chicago Tribune: A simple strategy — smarter police deployment
- State Journal-Register: Legislature should approve gay marriage
- Peoria Journal-Star: Only a matter of time for marriage equality
- Chicago Tribune: Same-sex marriage for Illinois
- GOP Leaders Show Support for Passage of Marriage Equality in Illinois
- The New Yorker: On Gay Marriage, Is Illinois Next?
- DNAinfo.com: African-American leaders Add Support to Bill on Same-Sex Marriage
- Chicago Tribune: Lt. Gov., TV star support 'real families' formed by gay marriage
- Chicago Sun-Times: Rahm Emanuel’s police deployment shuffle
- Southtown Star: A great couple forbidden to marry by ban on same-sex marriages
- Chicago Sun-Times: All we need is love — and marriage
- Crains: Illinois gay marriage advocates to push for January vote
- Illinois Legislators to push vote to approve the freedom to marry for same-sex couples
- Federal court approves agreement to improve conditions in Illinois’ juvenile justice facilities
- Update in Illinois marriage case
- Development in ACLU v. Alvarez - Illinois Eavesdropping Law
- Chicago Tonight: City Hall Taped Reporters Without Consent
- Windy City Times: Judge finalizes new trans birth certificate rule
- AP: Judge OKs agreement between state, ACLU over updating birth certificates after sex changes
- AlterPolitics: Law Enforcement Uses Fusion Centers To Scrutinize Innocent Americans (Video)
- Ms. Magazine: IL Court Rules on Emergency Contraception Case
- NBC News: Illinois can't force pharmacists to give 'morning after' pill
- Statement Re: Decision in CANA v. City of Chicago on police deployment inequities
- CBS Local: East St. Louis Chief Defends New Measures As ACLU Questions Them
- Chicago Tribune: Group argues to join gay marriage lawsuit
- Capitol Fax: More Illinoisans favor gay marriage now than two years ago
- PeoriaJournalStar: Advocates share advice on preventing voter suppression
- Chicago Sun-Times: State, ACLU reach agreement on plan to improve care of juvenile offenders
- Agreement reached to improve conditions in Illinois’ juvenile justice facilities
- Chicago Sun-Times Op-Ed: Rep. Todd Akin’s comments prove need for sex ed in schools
- Chicago Reporter: Dying for attention
- Chicago Tribune: Juvenile detention center population keeps falling
- CBS4 News Virginia: Facebook, ACLU: Clicking 'Like' is free speech
- Chicago Tribune: DCFS to add investigators, cut caseloads
- Associated Press: La. charter school changing pregnancy policy
- Detroit Free Press: Judge to hear arguments against Michigan law banning same-sex benefits for state workers
- Associated Press: ACLU targets anti-pregnancy rule at La. school
- Chicago Tribune: Illinois, CPS top national list for suspension disparity
- New York Times: Disabled Students Almost Twice as Likely to Be Suspended, Analysis Finds
- Chicago Tribune: Tolerance on hold
- WJBD Radio: ACLU Looks Deeper Into Automated License Plate Readers
- CBS: Quinn Signs Law Blocking Employers From Asking For Facebook Passwords
- The Windy City Times: ACLU represents Illinois couples in marriage fight
- The Windy City Times: Agreement on Illinois birth certificate change for trans people
- Washington Post: Democrats add gay marriage to party platform
- Instinct Magazine: Illinois To Make It Easier For Trans Citizens To Update Their Birth Certificates
- Windy City Times: Lambda Legal, ACLU talk marriage suits at forum
- Examiner: Governor Quinn signs laws to help fight drug crime and strengthen public safety
- Pantagraph: Downstate lawmaker wants to 'reaffirm' Illinois' gay marriage ban
- On Top Magazine: Calls For Illinois Judge Sophia Hall To Recuse Herself From Gay Marriage Case
- WJBC: Bloomington couple says civil union isn’t enough
- WBEZ: Downstate county clerks move to defend gay marriage ban
- Chicago Sun Times: Chicago City Council passes pot possession ticket ordinance
- WMBD: Former Inmate Sues Bureau County for Denial of HIV Drugs
- KSDK: Belleville police take cell phone from crime scene bystander
- Progress Illinois: Couples Named In Illinois Gay Marriage Lawsuit To March In Chicago's Pride Parade
- New York Times: Arizona Ruling Only a Narrow Opening for Other States
- Chicago Sun Times: City Council advances mayor’s pot decriminalization plan
- CBS Chicago: 850,000 Turn Out For Expanded Pride Parade
- Supreme Court decision in Arizona v. U.S.
- Windy City Times: Man suing Bureau County for denial of HIV meds
- Associated Press: Ill. prosecutors refuse to defend gay marriage ban
- Chicago Tribune: Judge consolidates lawsuits over gay marriage ban
- New York Times: Senators Start a Review of Solitary Confinement
- Chicago Tribune: Quinn moving forward on prison closures
- ACLU Statement Re: Governor’s Announcement of Tamms’ closure
- Daily Herald: Aurora couple joins suit to overturn gay marriage ban
- WPSD-TV: Local couple fights for marriage equality
- Chicago Tribune: Lawsuit: Illinois jail denied Chicago man HIV drugs
- Chicago Tribune: Boy Scouts' gay ban causes dissension in the ranks
- Chicago Tribune: Gay marriage ban unconstitutional, Cook County State's Attorney motion will say
- The Southern Illinoisan: Local couple among gay marriage plaintiffs
- ChicagoPride.com: Wolfson, used to leading the charge for marriage, leads Pride parade
- ABC News: ACLU Sues Florida Over Voter Purge Program
- Chicago Phoenix: Law would allow access to medical records in criminal HIV cases
- WBEZ: Years of groundwork—and waiting—behind Illinois gay marriage suits
- Chicago Tribune: Attorney general supports challenge to same-sex marriage ban
- Associated Press: ACLU lawsuit challenges Ill. gay marriage ban
- Chicago Sun-Times: Suits aim to legalize gay marriage in Illinois
- Chicago Tribune: Lawsuits challenge Illinois gay marriage ban
- ABC 7 Chicago: Couples sue Illinois over gay marriage issue
- WTTW Channel 11: Daley Plaza Protest Rally
- ABC 7 Chicago: 3 charged with terror conspiracy ahead of NATO
- Bureau County Republican: Board - 'Thou shalt not'
- ABC 7 Chicago: Illinois eavesdropping law blocked by federal court
- Chicago Tribune: Court orders ban on enforcement of Illinois eavesdropping law
- Chicago Tribune: Chicago police won't enforce eavesdropping law during NATO summit, city says
- WTTW: NATO Security Perimeter Leaked
- ABC Chicago: ACLU holds 'Know Your Rights' programs before NATO
- Chicago Tribune: Police back bill allowing them to record drug suspects
- WCIA-TV: Women Rally for Reproductive Rights at the Capitol
- Windy City Times: Attorney John Hammell - He fought the good fight
- Huffington Post: Saving Dollars... With Good Policy
- Huffington Post: Battle Rages On In Controversial House Bill's Amendments
- Fox Chicago News: ACLU Poll: 2/3 Oppose Illinois Abortion Ultrasound Bill
- New York Times: Psychiatric Patients With No Place to Go but Jail
- Chicago Tribune: Harvey Grossman's Letter to the Editor
- St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Abortion shares agenda with livestock in Illinois committee
- Chicago Tribune: Colleen Connell's Letter to the Editor
- WTTW: Contraceptive Coverage & The Catholic Church
- State Journal-Register: State’s eavesdrop law should be changed
- Northwest Herald: Contraceptive coverage irks local Catholics
- Chicago Sun-Times: Timuel Black a historian — and part of civil rights history
- Slate: Recording Police Making Arrests & the Outrageous Law that Makes it a Felony
- Chicago Sun-Times: McCarthy Says It’s good to record officers
- Hiram Paley: A life well lived
- The News Gazette: Hiram Paley was a leading progressive for Urbana
- State Journal-Register: Civil union benefits approved for Springfield workers
- Chicago Sun-Times: Longest-serving Illinois ACLU director dies
- Chicago Tribune: Jay A. Miller, 1928-2012
- The ACLU of Illinois remembers Jay Miller
- Chicago Tribune: Parade ordinance power grab
- Chicago Tribune: State's eavesdropping law faces growing challenges
- Recent Developments in Warrantless Monitoring Case
- New York Times: For Bishops, a Battle Over Whose Rights Prevail
- WTTW: G8 Summit
- WTTW: Eavesdropping Law
- Chicago Tribune: New goal for juvenile center: Clear it out
- Fox Chicago News: Fraternal Order of Police Wants to Fight ACLU on Police Designation Lawsuit
- Chicago Sun-Times: Illinois Supreme Court to consider abortion dispute
- Thanks to citizens with cameras
- New York Times: Surveillance Cameras Increasing Under Rahm Emanuel
- Statement on Development in Catholic Charities Case Against DCFS
- Chicago Tribune: 3 dioceses drop foster care lawsuit
- Huffington Post: Giving Thanks and Taking Action
- New York Times: Knowing Where the Police Are Posted
- Trib Local: Lake Zurich High School drops drug testing proposal after survey of parents finds overwhelming opposition
- Windy City Times: Gay couple files complaints over bed-and-breakfasts
- Chicago Sun-Times: Cops not distributed equitably across city, ACLU says in lawsuit
- Chicago News Cooperative: Emanuel May Put More Cops in High-Crime Areas
- Chicago Tribune: ACLU sues Chicago police over deployment
- BET: Chicago Group Sick of Saggy Pants, Wants Ban
- Chicago Tribune: Settlement reached in Muslim's suit over denial of time off for hajj
- OregonLive.com: Ron Wyden locks arms with unusual coalition to update electronic privacy protections
- Chicago Sun-Times: City must share data on police deployment
- Chicago Tribune: Opposite-sex couple in civil union assail NU's health insurance rules
- Windy City Times: Panel addresses high rates of HIV in African-Americans
- New York Times: Video, a New Tool for the Police, Poses New Legal Issues, Too
- Chicago Tribune: Proposal to test Lake Zurich High athletes for drugs divides parents
- Chicago Tribune: Emanuel wants city workers to be big losers
- Chicago Daily Law Bulletin: Partnerships lead to freedom for disabled citizens
- PBS Religion and Ethics NewsWeekly: Catholic Charities and Gay Adoption
- Chicago Tribune: Moving to community care
- WGN-TV: Aurora to charge fee for arrests
- New York Times: Even Those Cleared of Crimes Can Stay on F.B.I.’s Watch List
- Chicago Tribune: UIC report slams Hartgrove psychiatric hospital
- State Journal-Register: Judge denies Catholic Charities' request for reconsideration
- Chicago Tribune: Henry T. Chandler Jr., 1954-2011
- Chicago Sun-Times Editorial: Give military women equal abortion rights
- Daily Illini: Privacy should not be expected by police
- Campus Progress: Survey Shows Need for Better Teen Sex Ed
- Ed Yohnka on WGN Radio
- Huffington Post: Illinois Eavesdropping Law Supported By Influential Circuit Judge
- NBC Chicago: ACLU Takes Eavesdropping Challenge to Appeals Court
- ABC 7: ACLU challenges Ill. Eavesdropping Act in court
- WBBM Radio: Colleen Connell on "At Issue" 9/11 episode
- State Journal-Register: Government agencies have upgraded security since 9/11
- Chicago Tribune: Open up, in the name of the law
- Think Progress: Presidential Candidates weigh in on Catholic Charities
- Chicago Daily Law Bulletin: Bennett's life pushes her to advocacy
- Associated Press: US appeals court considers wiretapping lawsuits
- ABC Channel 7 News: 9/11 Commission Airlines key weakness to U.S. security
- Chicago Tribune: Settlement eases reliance on nursing homes to house adults with disabilities
- Chicago Sun-Times Editorial: Protect the public’s right to eavesdrop
- Chicago Tribune: Woman who recorded cops acquitted of felony eavesdropping charges
- Chicago Tribune: From Lynwood to Florida, saggy pants under assault
- Chicago Sun-Times: Let’s be patriots and oppose Patriot Act
- State Journal-Register: Judge hears arguments in state foster care lawsuit
- Windy City Times: Fate of Catholic charities still uncertain
- Chicago Tribune: Judge hears arguments in Catholic Charities case
- Chicago Tribune: Slope not that slippery in case of San Francisco cellphone shutdown
- WILL-AM 580: State Rep. Jakobsson Questions Veto of Security Camera Bill
- Chicago Tribune: Illinois panel on race and drivers stuck in neutral
- CBS Chicago: ACLU Intervenes in Catholic Charities Adoption Rights Case
- WBEZ: Despite privacy concerns, random drug tests for Illinois student athletes will continue
- Chicago Tribune: Wisconsin allows hormone therapy for transgender inmates
- Chicago Tribune: ACLU joins suit against Catholic Charities
- WGN-TV: Lauren Grey talks transgender birth certificate lawsuit
- Chicago Tribune: Three transgender plaintiffs in class-action suit to get birth certificates changed
- Huffington Post: Judge Orders Illinois To Issue New Birth Certificates To Transgender Litigants
- Advocate: Ill. to Issue New Birth Certificates to Litigants
- FOX Chicago News: Minority Drivers More Likely to be Searched than White Drivers
- Chicago Sun-Times: Minorities more likely to get tickets, have vehicles searched
- WBEZ: Study shows race a factor in Illinois traffic stops
- Northwest Herald: Two
women’s stories
- BREAKING: Settlement in Ligas Approved
- SJ-R Letter: Adjust state police training
- Tribune: For many with disabilities, a 'dream come true'
- Tribune: Adults with disabilities poised to win more housing options
- HuffPost: ACLU: Illinois State Police Show Racial Bias In Traffic Stops
- Tribune: ACLU files asks feds to investigate Illinois State Police searches
- Legislative Director Mary Dixon Profiled
- Getting the Details on Civil Unions
- Surveillance Cameras in Chicago
- DNA Collection on Arrest Violates Privacy
- Chicago Tribune: Refusal to Quit Discriminating Will Harm Children
- Across the Country: Eavesdropping Laws Applied to Audio-Recording Police in Public
- President Jill Metz Profiled in Chicago Daily Law Bulletin
- ACLU Challenges Illinois Transgender Policy
- ACLU Challenges State Criteria for Transgender Birth Certificates
- Abortion Restrictions Losing In Illinois
- Illinois DNA Law More Than Sufficient
- ACLU and Quaker Group Win Settlement Against Chicago Officials
- Belinda Sanchez Triumphs, Wears Tux to Prom, is Featured on Univision Chicago
- How Many Surveillance Cameras Is Too Many?
- Mormons Should Join ACLU, says University President
- Abortion Bill Faces Obstacles in Illinois House
- Appellate Court Hears Arguments in Abortion Case
- UIC Public Health Director: HB3156 "Endangers Public Health"
- ACLU Attorney Calls for Federal Law Against Discrimination
- Anti-gay Adoption Bill Defeated in Illinois Senate
- ACLU Board President Educates on Civil Unions
- Melrose Park Teen Tries on Tux For Prom
- Anti-abortion proposal Encourages Viewing of Fetal Ultrasounds
- Gay Adoption Restrictions Debated in State Legislature
- AIDS: A Historical Look Back
- Battle Between Conscience and Medical Choices Wider Than Illinois
- Illinois Pharmacists Can Refuse Emergency Contraception, Judge Rules
- ACLU, PUBPAT And U.S. Solicitor General In Federal Appeals Court Today Challenging Patents On Human Genes Linked To Breast Cancer
- ACLU Urges House To Support Bill Challenging President’s Use Of Force In Libya Without Congressional Approval
- Girl gets OK to wear tuxedo to prom
- Patriot Act Needs Comprehensive Reform, ACLU Testifies
- Landmark Bill Introduced In House Today Would Ban Workplace Discrimination Based On Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation
- Proposal to Define Marriage As Between Man and Woman is Dead
- Foster Care Agencies Must Follow Anti-discrimination Laws
- Lawsuit Alleges McHenry County Sheriff's Officials Mislabeling Hispanics, Covering it Up
- How the ACLU helped Reform Chicago
- ACLU Protests Bills Designed to Ban Abortion in Illinois
- Discriminatory adoption bill narrowly defeated in Illinois Senate
- ACLU and other activists block discriminatory adoption bill
- Slim majority back gay marriage, Post-ABC poll says
- IL Agriculture Committee Votes to Restrict Abortion Access
- Notorious Arizona Anti-Immigration Law Coming to Illinois?
- Uncertainty at Juvenile Jail in Wake of Latest Lawsuit
- Civil And Human Rights Groups Ask For Further U.N. Involvement To End Racial Discrimination In U.S.
- President Obama Issues Executive Order Institutionalizing Indefinite Detention
- Speaker Of The House Says He’ll Decide This Week Whether To Defend Discriminatory Defense Of Marriage Act
- SunTimes Editorial: Courts make right calls on free speech
- Former A.G. Ashcroft Should Be Held Accountable For Wrongful Arrest And Detention Of U.S. Citizen
- The ACLU Challenges Sex Discrimination at Wal-Mart
- Court upholds student free speech rights
- Can state-funded foster care agencies discriminate against gay parents?
- Decision on death penalty repeal coming soon
- It takes courage to correct injustice
- ACLU Asks Congress To Investigate Military Use Of “PSYOPS” On Members Of Congress
- Partner of Killed Trooper Fighting for Benefits
- "Defense of Marriage Act" Unconstitutional
- Another Three Months For The Patriot Act
- Stop The Assault on Women's Health
- Download the Brief
- Pregnancy Discrimination: it's illegal, even in bars.
- Drug-sniffing dogs are wrong more than right
- The Decline of the Death Penalty
- Civil Unions Bill Passes Illinois House and Senate in Historic Moment for Fairness
- Executive Director Colleen Connell on Airport Body Scans and Gropes
- Airport Body Scanners: 'Stupid and Punitive,' the ACLU's Colleen Connell discovers
- Judge Lifts Temporary Restraining Order on Abortion Law
- ACLU of Illinois speaks in favor of nursing home task force report
- Colleen Connell talks to Chicago Tribune- Lobbyist fee violates freedom of speech
- Adam Schwartz talks to CBS 2
- Ben Wolf talks to Tribune about troubled youths returning to school
- The dangers of parental-involvement laws
- Colleen Connell discusses Hope Clinic v. Adams on Chicago Public Radio
- Illinois must act on racial profiling
- A Matter of No Middle Ground
- Professor Geoffrey Stone on the Nazis in Skokie
- A Great Take on Civil Unions in Illinois
- New York Times: The Wiretap This Time
- Press Releases
- Illinois Unites Congratulates Delaware on Enacting Marriage Equality, Looks Forward to Minnesota Win
- Legislature considers bailout for powerful nursing home lobby
- Country Music Stars Speak Out for Passage of Marriage Equality in Illinois
- ACLU of Illinois applauds momentum on freedom to marry and honors champions of freedom at annual Bill of Rights Celebration
- Illinois Unites Celebrates Historic Week for Equal Marriage
- Victory in the Illinois House of Reps. for Comprehensive Sexual Health Education
- African-American Clergy Urge Immediate Passage of Marriage Equality Legislation in Illinois
- Members of Illinois Congressional Delegation Urge Illinois House Members to Pass Marriage Equality Bill
- Renowned Chicago Athletes Support the Freedom to Marry
- Latino Leaders Support the Freedom to Marry in Illinois
- Illinois Senate Approves Bill Extending Freedom to Marry to Gay and Lesbian Couples
- Proposed measure would regulate drones in Illinois
- Illinois Court Denies Motion to Stay Lambda Legal and ACLU Marriage Cases
- Statement Re: Governor Quinn’s support for the freedom to marry in today’s State of the State message
- Freedom to Marry Bill Passed by Senate Executive Committee, Moves to Vote by Full Senate
- Illinois Unites Urges Swift Passage of Legislation Extending Freedom to Marry
- ACLU urges court to reject eviction of CHA resident over unconstitutional drug testing policy
- Freedom to Marry Bill To Be Swiftly Introduced on First Day of New Illinois General Assembly
- Statement on the Freedom to Marry Bill
- GOP Leaders Show Support for Passage of Marriage Equality in Illinois
- Final Judgment and Permanent Injunction Issued in Eavesdropping Case
- Momentum for Same-Sex Marriage Brings Together New Illinois Coalition
- ACLU hosts post-election event featuring 2013 civil liberties agenda
- Court asked to approve new policy for issuing corrected Illinois birth certificates for transgender individuals
- Statement on Morr-Fitz v. Quinn
- State Supreme Court set to hear oral arguments on Illinois' Parental Notification of Abortion Law
- Report cautions about lack of privacy safeguards in operation of Illinois’ shadowy fusion centers
- State, ACLU agree on steps to advance safety for children in Illinois foster care system
- ACLU seeks details on automatic license plate readers from Illinois state and local police departments
- Agreement reached on Illinois policy for issuing new birth certificates for transgender individuals
- Statement on Chick-Fil-A matter
- Chicago Immigration Ordinance
- Court issues order barring controversial enforcement of Illinois' eavesdropping law
- Statement of John Knight, LGBT Project Director
- ACLU of Illinois issues statement in support of proposed Chicago ordinance reducing penalties for marijuana possession
- HIV-positive man sues Bureau County after essential medical care denied during detention in county jail
- Gay and lesbian couples seek freedom to marry in Illinois
- Victory for First Amendment Right to Audio Record Police
- Advocacy groups tell State Appellate Court: discrimination laws must apply to all employers, including state government
- ACLU hosting "Know Your Rights" events
- ACLU of Illinois calls on Secret Service to make public security plans for NATO summit by end of the day on Monday
- Poll finds only one in three Illinois voters support radical ultrasound bill that harms women’s health
- Women (still) are not livestock
- ACLU of Illinois continues opposition to amended ordinances on demonstration rules, urges City Council to expand oversight of surveillance cameras
- ACLU of Illinois calls on Chicago City Council to reject ordinances adding unnecessary burdens to expression
- ACLU of Illinois condemns effort by City of Springfield to deny benefits to couples in civil unions
- Landmark Consent Decree Expands Opportunities for Nursing Home Residents with Disabilities
- Illinois Supreme Court to Hear Appeal in in Challenge to Illinois’ Parental Notice of Abortion Act
- Mattoon couple challenge denial of services at two Illinois Bed and Breakfast facilities
- Chicago police deployment scheme results in inequitable, unfair service for minority neighborhoods, suit says
- Illinois to issue accurate birth certificates without arbitrary surgery requirement
- Diocese of Peoria withdraws from foster care case
- ACLU of Illinois celebrates civil unions and end of the death penalty at dinner featuring former U.S. Senator Russ Feingold
- ACLU asks appeals court to prevent future prosecutions for recording public conversations with police
- Court hears arguments in case challenging constitutionality of law granting immunity to telecommunications’ companies for spying
- Nursing Home Residents with Disabilities Celebrate Proposed Agreement with State in Landmark Lawsuit
- Summary Judgment in Catholic Charities Case against DCFS
- ACLU Seeks Details on Phone Tracking by Chicago Police
- ACLU challenges Catholic Charities policies on behalf of children in DCFS care
- State Issues New Birth Certificates to Three Transgender ACLU Clients
- New Data Shows Racial Bias in Police Consent Searches
- Centralia School District Stops Unconstitutional Censoring of Pro-LGBT Websites in Schools
- HIV-positive man detained at County jail denied essential medical care
- CHA Drops Proposal for Suspicionless Drug Testing of All Residents
- ACLU opposes Chicago Proposal for Suspicionless Drug Testing of Employees & Elected officials
- Statement on Court Ruling in Illinois Parental Notice of Abortion Challenge
- Court Approves Landmark Agreement Expanding Community Living Opportunities for People with Developmental Disabilities in Illinois
- ACLU complaint: DOJ should investigate racial bias in Illinois State Police consent searches
- ACLU of Illinois asks state supreme court to protect public participation in public policy debates
- Wilmette School District Asked to Stop Unconstitutional Censoring of Pro-LGBT Websites in Schools
- Individuals Ask Court to Declare Unconstitutional Illinois Vital Records Requirements for Genital Surgery
- City, ACLU and American Friends Service Committee Settle Litigation
- ACLU Applauds Illinois Lawmakers Call for Transparency in use of Surveillance Cameras
- Defending Vulnerable Teens
- Proviso East student successfully challenges policy prohibiting young women from wearing tuxedos to prom
- Illinois Residents Gather to Express Outrage At Anti-Abortion Bills in House Agricultural Committee
- Illinois Governor signs historic measure ending broken death penalty system
- Illinois House takes up radical anti-abortion agenda items this week
- Doctors, Not Legislators, Should Determine Medical Treatment
- Chicago's Video Surveillance Camera System: Growing and Unregulated
- Illinois Governor Signs Historic Law, Extends a Measure of Fairness to All Couples
- Landmark Agreement Will Expand Community Living Opportunities for People with Developmental Disabilities in Illinois
- Victory! Civil Union Bill Passes the Illinois House & Senate
- Statement on Appellate Court Decision Upholding Illinois' Moment of Silence Law
- A New Day in Illinois for People with Mental Illness
- ACLU seeks privacy records from secretive state police "fusion center"
- Hearing Tuesday Morning on Proposed Settlement in Williams v. Quinn
- ACLU seeks end to prosecutions for recording public conversations with police
- ACLU of Illinois urges Governor Quinn to protect medical records privacy and security
- Court dismisses ACLU lawsuit, finds repeated, lengthy abusive border detentions to be "routine"
- Historic agreement reached to transition Illinois residents unnecessarily housed in large, impersonal nursing homes
- Federal court finds Illinois new lobbyist registration fee unconstitutional
- Court bars Illinois from collecting "unreasonably excessive" lobbyist registration fees
- Court asked to strike down "unlawful tax on free speech" for non-profit organizations and lobbyists
- Reversing Two Restrictive Policies, Illinois Issues Accurate Birth Certificates to Three Transgender Persons
- ACLU asks state court to strike down restriction on teens' access to abortion
- Civil Rights Groups Respond to End of Court Supervision of Integration Plan for Chicago Public Schools
- Statement of Lorie A. Chaiten on Zbaraz v. Madigan
- Court Ruling Does Not Change the Facts: Illinois Continues to Fail People with Disabilities
- Victory for Children in State Custody
- Budget cuts endanger lives of children in child welfare system, ACLU of Illinois tells federal court
- EFF and ACLU Planning to Appeal Dismissal of Dozens of Spying Cases
- Dissolution of "Red Squad" Consent Decree does not negate need to protect First Amendment Rights in Chicago
- Breaking News: Bill to Create Civil Unions in Illinois Clears House Committee
- On Path to Full Equality, ACLU of Illinois Welcomes Energized Effort to Create Civil Unions
- ACLU of Illinois Welcomes New Board Members
- Women Ask Court to Order New Illinois Birth Certificates Following Sex Reassignment Surgery Abroad
- Keeping Chicago Public Schools Integrated
- Breaking: Federal District Court Strikes Down Illinois' Moment of Silence Law
- ACLU, Madigan, State Attorneys General, Planned Parenthood File Suit Against Bush Administration's Health Care Denial Rule
- Landmark Agreement Will Improve Services for People With Disabilities
- ACLU Tells Court: FISA 2008 Act is Unconstitutional
- Free Speech, Freedom from Discrimination must be Balanced in High School T-Shirt Case
- Government Cannot Hide Accountability for Phone Record Collection by Claiming State Secrets, ACLU Tells Court
- ACLU of Illinois Responds to Decision in Terkel v. AT&T Case
- Studs Terkel, Other Prominent Chicagoans Join Together to Challenge AT&T Sharing of Telephone Records with the National Security Agency