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.
From the Chicago Tribune’s “Voice of the People” section on February 17...
From the Chicago Tribune’s “Voice of the People” section on February 17...
In recent weeks and months we have seen several painful examples of the way in which politics is used to threaten and damage women’s health care – the Komen/Planned Parenthood funding issue, the issue of...
In recent weeks and months we have seen several painful examples of the way in which politics is used to threaten and damage women’s health care – the Komen/Planned Parenthood funding issue, the issue of...
From the Chicago Tribune's "Voice of the People" section on February 12...
From the Chicago Tribune's "Voice of the People" section on February 12...
The ACLU of Illinois' Executive Director Colleen Connell was on WTTW's Chicago Tonight...
The ACLU of Illinois' Executive Director Colleen Connell was on WTTW's Chicago Tonight...
The State Journal-Register posted an opinion piece on the new bill, House Bill 3944...
The State Journal-Register posted an opinion piece on the new bill, House Bill 3944...