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Earlier today, the Illinois House passed and sent to Governor Rauner Senate Bill 2343, a measure that increases transparency and regulation of cell site simulators, often known by the brand name Stingrays, when the
The following is a statement from Karen Sheley, Police Practices Project Director at the ACLU of Illinois in response to Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel's op-ed in t
The following is a statement from LGBT and HIV Project Director John Knight regarding the U.S.
CHICAGO – The American Civil Liberties Union and MergerWatch today released reports that reveal that one in six hospital beds in the United States is in a facility that complies with the Catholic Directives that prohibit a range of health care services even when a woman’s life or health is in jeo
The following is a statement from ACLU of Illinois Communications and Public Policy Director Ed Yohnka:
CHICAGO – A Springfield area high school student who is transgender has resolved a complaint against his school that results in fair and equal treatment for the student, and other transgender students in the district, including access to the gender-appropriate restroom and locker room facilities