Local elections are important in the fight to protect basic rights and civil liberties.
We have confronted – and overcome – attacks on our rights for more than 100 years and are not backing down now.
The threats to our civil liberties have only become greater as surveillance technology has expanded to meet law enforcement demands.
As organizations who have worked tirelessly to advance and expand access to the ballot across Illinois for many years, we condemn the President’s blatant overreach aimed at changing the progress we have...
Lawyers for the ACLU of Illinois and the National Immigrant Justice Center request for a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit brought by the Trump Administration seeking to force the state and local...
Twenty-two people, including a U.S. citizen from Chicago, subjected to unlawful arrests and detention by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in the early weeks of the second Trump administration...
Make sure you’re prepared by brushing up on your rights before heading out into the streets.
