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.
Updated May 4, 2011: A handful of national journalism organizations have filed an amici curiae brief in support of the ACLU’s appeal. They are the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, American...
Updated May 4, 2011: A handful of national journalism organizations have filed an amici curiae brief in support of the ACLU’s appeal. They are the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, American...
Apr 19, 2011
How Many Surveillance Cameras Is Too Many?
Director of Communications and Public Policy for the American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois Ed Yohnka recently joined...
Director of Communications and Public Policy for the American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois Ed Yohnka recently joined...
Lawsuit Alleges McHenry County Sheriff's Officials Mislabeling Hispanics, Covering it Up
McHenry County Sheriff's Deputies have been mislabeling Hispanics as white, according to a lawsuit that also accuses deputies of targeting Hispanics and covering up the practice, according to...
McHenry County Sheriff's Deputies have been mislabeling Hispanics as white, according to a lawsuit that also accuses deputies of targeting Hispanics and covering up the practice, according to...