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PRESS RELEASE: Shots fired at Illinois mosque
(CHICAGO, IL, 8/11/12) -- The Chicago office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago) said today that two air rifle shots were fired last night at the outer wall of the Muslim Education Center (MEC) mosque in Morton Grove, Ill.
PRESS CONFERENCE on Rep. Joe Walsh's anti-Muslim statements
On Friday, August 10th, the Chicago office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago), along with members of Chicago's Muslim and interfaith communities, will hold a press conference to respond to Congressman Joe Walsh's anti-Muslim statements made at a recent town hall meeting.
PRESS CONFERENCE on Rep. Joe Walsh's anti-Muslim statements
On Friday, August 10th, the Chicago office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago), along with members of Chicago's Muslim and interfaith communities, will hold a press conference to respond to Congressman Joe Walsh's anti-Muslim statements made at a recent town hall meeting.
Thank you for making our 4th Annual "Taste of Ramadan" a success!
Over 500 people shared a Ramadan iftar at CAIR-Chicago's downtown office on the night of Tuesday, August 7th. Read about and view pictures of our annual event!
Thank you for making our 4th Annual "Taste of Ramadan" a success!
Over 500 people shared a Ramadan iftar at CAIR-Chicago's downtown office on the night of Tuesday, August 7th. Read about and view pictures of our annual event!
Chicago Muslims stand with Milwaukee Sikhs
The Chicago office of the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago) said today that their thoughts and prayers are with the Sikh community following a deadly shooting attack targeting members of a Sikh house of worship early Sunday morning in Wisconsin.
Apply for our Fall Internship Program!
We are currently accepting applications for our fall internship program! Make sure to submit your application by August 31st!
CAIR-Chicago hosts U.K. delegation
Twelve British high school students came to CAIR-Chicago on July 18 as a part of a U.K.-U.S. Youth Dialogue program exploring diversity, immigration, interfaith dialogue, community engagement and volunteerism.
Join us for our 4th Annual "Taste of Ramadan" Iftar on August 7th!
Save the date and join us for our 4th Annual "Taste of Ramadan" Iftar on Tuesday, August 7th!
Update on missing person: Mr. Abdiqani Abdi Nor
CAIR-Chicago is pleased to report that Mr. Nor was successfully located last week by local police in Kansas and is now back with his family in Minnesota.
International delegation meets with CAIR-Chicago
CAIR-Chicago recently hosted an international delegation from the Middle East, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State.
ACTION ALERT: Take the CAIR-Chicago 2012 General Elections Community Survey!
To help us with information in our upcoming General Elections Voter Guide, we are gauging the political perspectives of our community. Please take a moment to complete our survey!
Rabya Khan conducts "Know Your Rights" training for young Muslims
Staff Attorney Rabya Khan led a Know Your Rights training on July 7 for a Young Muslims conference. The event was a part of CAIR-Chicago's summer Know Your Rights campaign.
Rabya Khan conducts "Know Your Rights" training for young Muslims
Staff Attorney Rabya Khan led a Know Your Rights training on July 7 for a Young Muslims conference. The event was a part of CAIR-Chicago's summer Know Your Rights campaign.
CAIR-Chicago hosts "Know Your Rights" workshop
On July 9th, Staff Attorney Rabya Khan led youth from the Arab American Action Network through a "Know Your Rights" workshop at CAIR-Chicago.
Ahmed Rehab to give presentation on Egypt at AIC, July 15
On July 15, CAIR-Chicago's Executive Director, Ahmed Rehab, will speak at AIC's "Egypt at a Crossroads: The Making of the Second Republic."
Litigation Director Kevin Vodak resolves delayed passport case
Litigation Director Kevin Vodak resolved a delayed passport case, allowing an American Muslim to complete a long-awaited pilgrimage to Mecca.
Request a "Know Your Rights" training by CAIR-Chicago
Do you know your rights? Request a "Know Your Rights" training by CAIR-Chicago at your local mosque, community center or place of worship.