We are honored to have been mentioned on the House floor by Rep. Delia Ramirez! Her recognition of our Midwest Voting Rights Program and Senior Counsel, Cliff Helm, underscores the critical work we're doing to protect voting rights for all. Watch here: buff.ly/3XMikAR

Immense gratitude to our Emerald Sponsors Kirkland, Skadden, Mayer Brown, and Sidley and to all of our generous sponsors. We are so lucky for your partnership and support.

Call/text 866-OUR-VOTE or click here to learn more about early voting: buff.ly/2QRNXUr

Warm congratulations to Beatriz Diaz-Pollack and Chris Bridges for well-deserved recognition and to RYH for an outstanding event!

Remember the number in case you hit a snag at the polls: 866-OUR-VOTE 866-OUR-VOTE 866-OUR-VOTE

On Giving Tuesday, Please consider donating to Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights. As our multiracial democracy is under attack, we need your help now more than ever.

Congratulations to my colleague Emily Coffey, who spoke at the White House yesterday at the Legal Aid Interagency Roundtable.

A class-action lawsuit was filed against Mac Properties on Tuesday, following years of complaints against the property management company that controls a wide swath of the apartments in Hyde Park. trib.al/JSbwIMq

This shouldn't be complicated. Government secrecy about solitary confinement is bad. Let's change it.

The Eighth Amendment is meant to protect against prisoner abuse. Less than 1% of cases succeed. businessinsider.com/eighth-amendme… via @businessinsider

Thank you ACLU of Indiana for the chance to share a post-election civil rights perspective with business & civic leaders. Onward!

This morning, Chris Bridges from our team joined the 'MLK Jr. Day: What Is Your Blueprint for Life?' event hosted by Jack and Jill of North America and Fill A Heart 4 Kids in Lake Forest. Chris presented to families and kids ages K-12 about his career working in civil rights.

In a lawsuit brought by Loevy + Loevy on behalf of Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights, the court has ruled that Chicago's Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Committee violated the law by failing to provide proper notices of meetings, agendas, and public access to meetings.

We’re suing the federal government to stop Executive Orders that illegally attack diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Hot of the presses—our 2024 impact report!

📣Join us for Power of Connection on 6/17! Now more than ever, initiatives like our Economic Justice program are essential for growing economic opportunity and closing the racial wealth gap in Chicago. 🔗Sponsor this event or get your tickets here: clccrul.org/power-of-conne…

“The system breaks you down, then offers no solutions.” Benny Lopez lives with the trauma of solitary confinement. IL prisons isolate people for decades. Urge your lawmakers to pass SB 65|HB 1428: bit.ly/NelsonMandelaA… Restore Justice Foundation UPLC Chicago

Leading this team has been, and remains, an honor. I am inspired by our shared fight for racial justice and economic opportunity. Thank you to everyone who’s supported me and Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights. Together, let's carry this work forward with urgency and hope. Onward, friends.

Restore Justice worked with Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights, UPLC Chicago, and Access Living to advance transparency in the use of solitary confinement through Public Act 103-1074. In just a few days, the first data report on solitary confinement in IDOC will be released. Stay tuned for more!