Past Events

Reworking the Workplace

Every day, women across Illinois face discrimination when they go to work - from equal pay discrepancy to sexual harassment. The ACLU of Illinois is fighting in the courts and legislatures to improve workplace conditions for women across the state.

December 17, 2018 to
December 18, 2018

Next Generation Society Fall Fundraiser

Please join the Next Generation Society at Savage Smyth (920 N. Franklin St, Chicago) for our 2018 Fall Fundraiser!

This is an important night to raise funds in support of the ACLU’s essential mission: standing up for the rights of all people.

October 26, 2018 to
October 27, 2018

ACLU Next Generation Society Benefit Dinner

Please join us on Sunday, August 26th for an intimate dinner hosted by Next Generation Society Board Member Jason Vincent of Giant Restaurant.

August 26, 2018 to
August 27, 2018

Families Belong Together Rally

Each of you has been shocked, angered and saddened by the harm visited on young children by the Trump Administration policies that separated children from their parents at our borders. 

June 30, 2018 to
July 1, 2018

Pride Parade - Chicago

Come celebrate PRIDE in Chicago by marching with the ACLU of Illinois! Join volunteers, staff, and supporters as we march in Chicago's Pride Parade on Sunday, June 24.

June 24, 2018

Families Belong Together Rally

We need to raise our voices against they key actors who are carrying out Trump’s family separation order: ICE and U.S. Attorneys. ICE apprehends and separates families while US Attorneys enforce the separation in legal proceedings.

June 5, 2018 to
June 6, 2018

Next Generation Society Happy Hour

Please join the Next Generation Society at SPiN Ping Pong Club (344 N. State St.) for our 2018 Spring Happy Hour!

Tickets include a great selection of craft beer and wine, hors d'oeuvres, and all the ping pong you can handle, of course!

May 7, 2018

Tele-Town Hall: Legislative Update

The 2018 legislative session in Springfield offers an opportunity to for our state to advance critical civil liberties issues, including measures addressing net neutrality, collecting and reporting data about traffic stops by police, protecting voting rights, expanding spaces for parents to pump

April 4, 2018 to
April 5, 2018