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Millennium Park, a major community gathering spot in the center of the City of Chicago, must be open to protesters without unreasonable restrictions,
Today, the Illinois House of Representatives passed Senate Bill 1786, the License to Work Act. SB 1786 will now move to the Governor’s desk for his signature.
The below statement can be attributed to Karen Sheley, Director, Police Practices Project, ACLU of Illinois.
City of Chicago officials committed to a series of specific steps designed to address the practice of pedestrian stops and pat downs (colloquially known as stop and frisk) after the latest critical report on the proc
For the second time in recent months, the Illinois Human Rights Commission has ruled that state law requires schools to provide transgender students full and equal use of facilities that match students’ gender identity.