Over the course of the ACLU’s stop and frisk agreement, the use of the stop and frisk tactic by CPD officers has fallen significantly – even while the number of traffic stops by CPD have escalated dramatically. 

Governor Pritzker signed into law House Bill 3425, a measure that makes necessary updates to the state’s anti-bullying law.

A federal judge has ruled in favor of our clients, Aurora Pride in their challenge to a local ordinance that caused their parade permit to be revoked in 2022. The ruling means that planning for the 2023 parade will move forward.

Illinois Legislature passed HB1596, a measure which amends various child welfare and juvenile court statutes to reflect more inclusive language in laws relating to children and families.

The Danville City Council voted to approve an ordinance that would declare the community a “sanctuary city for the unborn” and attempt to place limits on abortion care in the community.

The ACLU of Illinois sent a letter to Danville warning that a proposed ordinance that would declare the community a “sanctuary city for the unborn” is illegal under the Illinois Constitution and Illinois law

SCOTUS granted a request by Department of Justice and manufacturers of Mifepristone to stay the decision that severely restricted access to the widely used medication.

Overnight, a panel of judges on the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals partially blocked enforcement of last week's ruling suspending the FDA's approval of mifepristone.

A Texas judge issued a legally and factually indefensible ruling that seeks to block the Federal Drug Administration’s approval of mifepristone from more than two decades ago.