2022 Carry Over Session Recap
Find out more about some of our initiatives that passed during the carry over session.
Find out more about some of our initiatives that passed during the carry over session.


As the leading civil rights and civil liberties organization in the Land of Lincoln, the ACLU of Illinois works constantly to keep the public informed about the state of their civil liberties. The work we do in the legislature, in the courts, and in our communities is important, but there is no better defender of civil rights than an informed and engaged public citizenry. Knowledge is power.
Find out more about some of our initiatives that passed during the carry over session.
Find out more about some of our initiatives that passed during the carry over session.
In 2022, because of the commitment of supporters and activists like you, the courage of our clients, the work our dedicated staff, and the on the ground efforts of our partners the ACLU of Illinois...
In 2022, because of the commitment of supporters and activists like you, the courage of our clients, the work our dedicated staff, and the on the ground efforts of our partners the ACLU of Illinois...
Current events are hot discussion topics at many holiday tables. If you want to jump start a conversation about civil liberties, please keep reading for talking points about the ACLU’s most urgent work.
Current events are hot discussion topics at many holiday tables. If you want to jump start a conversation about civil liberties, please keep reading for talking points about the ACLU’s most urgent work.
This week Illinois legislators are back in Springfield. We need you to take action on this important legislation.
This week Illinois legislators are back in Springfield. We need you to take action on this important legislation.
The War on Drugs has failed and everyone knows it. 79% of Illinois voters support reclassifying sentences for all drug offenses. Yet Illinois continues to treat simple possession of drugs as a felony, with...
The War on Drugs has failed and everyone knows it. 79% of Illinois voters support reclassifying sentences for all drug offenses. Yet Illinois continues to treat simple possession of drugs as a felony, with...
There are many myths around the Pretrial Fairness Act which ends the use of money bond and transforms the state’s pretrial legal system.
There are many myths around the Pretrial Fairness Act which ends the use of money bond and transforms the state’s pretrial legal system.