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The ACLU of Illinois and legislative sponsors celebrated the signing of House Bill 303 today. The new law passed with bipartisan support in the Illinois legislature and reforms various asset forfeiture statutes to increase fairness to property owners, increase transparency in the forfeiture process,
CHICAGO – A settlement has been reached in the matter of a 22-year-old Urbana resident
In response to false claims of voter fraud from Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach and the Trump Administration, Illinois legislators, Indivisible Chicago and the ACLU of Illinois joined together today to call on the Illinois State Board of Elections to discontinue the state’s participation in Ko
The Trump administration today announced the termination of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Program.
The following response can be attributed to Karen Sheley - Director, Police Practices Project, ACLU of Illinois:
Earlier today, US Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the Trump Administration is reversing another policy implemented by President Barack Obama.