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Hear Ahmed Rehab tell the story of the #MyJihad campaign January 12th in Orland Park
Come hear the story of the #MyJihad campaign as told by its founder Ahmed Rehab. Learn how a simple idea on Facebook is turning into what some analysts are calling the most important Muslim counter-Islamophobia campaign ever.
CAMP-Chicago 4th Annual Kickoff Dinner
CAMP-Chicago is kicking off the 2013 new year with the 4th Annual Kickoff Networking Dinner. Meet the CAMP-Chicago officers, learn about upcoming events and network with other Muslim professionals. This year's dinner will be held at Reza's in downtown Chicago.
Jan 11th - 11 Years of Guantanamo! Shut it Down Now!
Jan 11, 2013 marks 11 years since US detention center at Guantanamo was opened. Over 700 men have been released while some remain detained despite being cleared for release.
CAIR-Chicago joins South Asian, Sikh groups to recognize anti-hate resolution
Ahmed Rehab and Rabya Khan participated in a commemoration for Illinois House Resolution 1193 which addresses hate crimes against minorities including Sikh and Muslim Americans.
MyJihad press conference a success! (PHOTOS)
On Friday, December 14, CAIR-Chicago held a press conference announcing the launch of the “MyJihad” educational campaign. Local media, guests, and the those who modeled for the ads were all in attendance.
Fall 2012 Intern Graduation Photos/Video – Join us!
CAIR-Chicago would again like to thank and congratulate its fall 2012 interns for being a spirited, dedicated, and driven team of budding professional activists.
Coordinators to present at Marquette University in Milwaukee - Dec. 5th
Outreach Coordinator Gerald Hankerson and Communications Coordinator Aymen Abdel Halim will be presenting a lecture on the importance of American Muslim activism and the protection of our civil liberties.
CAIR-Chicago civil rights team participate in NLADA Conference
Kevin Vodak and Rabya Khan participated in a discussion panel at the NLADA conference Friday and spoke about community awareness and how to successfully meet the legal needs of low income Americans and some of their challenges.
Kevin Vodak and Rabya Khan participate in NLADA Conference
Litigation Director Kevin Vodak and Staff Attorney Rabya Khan will participate in a panel called “Strategic Advocacy for Muslim and Immigrant Communities with Law Enforcement" at the National Legal Aid and Defender Association (NLADA) Conference on Friday December 7.
MYLS-Chicago Symposium and 5 year anniversary this Saturday
The Muslim Youth Leadership Symposium (MYLS)-Chicago initiative commences its fifth year of motivating and guiding Chicagoland’s Muslim American youth with its ninth symposium on Saturday, November 17th at the University of Illinois at Chicago, Student Center East.
Rabya Khan presents Know Your Rights training this Saturday in Bridgview
This Saturday, November 17th, CAIR-Chicago Staff Attorney, Rabya Khan, will conduct a Know Your Rights training on how to interact with law enforcement, including the local police and the FBI.
Come to Parallel Universes: Muslim Superheroes this Friday!
Do Muslim superheroes exist in the comic book world? Join us for a provocative discussion on the state of Muslim superheroes in the comic book world this Friday!
CAMP Power Hour hosts Nura Maznavi at CAIR-Chicago
On Thursday, November 8, 2012 CAIR-Chicago hosted the November “Power Hour” event for the Chicago chapter of the Council of American Muslim Professionals (CAMP).
Ahmed Rehab to discuss Egypt and the Arab Spring at North Park University
Join CAIR-Chicago’s Executive Director, Ahmed Rehab, for an update on the Egyptian revolution and the Arab Spring at North Park University on Thursday November 15, 2012.
Volunteers learn about poll monitoring at CAIR-Chicago
CAIR- Chicago hosted an Election Poll Monitoring Training on Thursday, October 25 which was co-sponsored by the Indian American Bar Association and the Muslim Bar Association.
CAIR-Chicago hosts MBA Lunch and Learn program
The CAIR-Chicago hosted the Muslim Bar Association's October Lunch n Learn program which was held on Tuesday, October 30th. Participants included representatives from non-profit organizations working on multiple issues.
Today is election day! Make sure you vote!
It is critical that every American make their voice heard, and that every eligible voter exercise this right that civil rights activists fought so hard for.
Join Ahmed Rehab at Loyola University's Fast-A-Thon!
The Fast-A-Thon calls on students and faculty to abstain from all food and drink from sunrise to sunset that Tuesday in order to show support and solidarity for those who suffer from hunger around the world. Join CAIR-Chicago and Loyola University for free food and giveaways!
Join Ahmed Rehab at Loyola University's Fast-A-Thon!
The Fast-A-Thon calls on students and faculty to abstain from all food and drink from sunrise to sunset that Tuesday in order to show support and solidarity for those who suffer from hunger around the world. Join CAIR-Chicago and Loyola University for free food and giveaways!
Ahmed Rehab to speak at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - November 1st and 2nd
CAIR-Chicago Executive Director Ahmed Rehab will be at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to present a lecture on the recent anti-Muslim film "The Innocence of Muslims", the Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) teachings, and East-West relations.
