CAIR-Chicago, a leading Muslim advocacy nonprofit group, connected the late-year surge to the domestic fallout from Israel’s attacks on Gaza and the subsequent lop-sides media coverage and political statements.

In a heartfelt gesture of inclusivity and respect, the Chicago Cubs have once again illuminated their iconic stadium marquee with the message “Ramadan Mubarak 2024.”

In a gathering at the CAIR-Chicago office, Palestinian American families from the Chicagoland area shared their stories of loved ones in Gaza, highlighting the dire circumstances of kidnapping and starvation despite holding US citizenship.

CAIR-Chicago’s Executive Director Ahmed Rehab discusses the interplay between global social climates and their impact on Muslim communities in “Voices of Resilience.”

We want to express our heartfelt thanks to everyone who joined us for the 12th Annual Taste of Ramadan hosted by CAIR-Chicago. With over 150 RSVPs, it was a joyous gathering filled with familiar faces and new connections.

(CHICAGO, IL, 3/28/2024) - The Chicago chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago) today welcomed the resignation of a school psychologist after she made anti-Palestinian remarks in social media posts. 

The MYLS 2024 event was a remarkable showcase of the youth's passion, energy, and commitment to making a difference in their communities and beyond. The engaging workshops, insightful panel discussions, and heartwarming speeches demonstrated the incredible potential of young leaders to shape a brighter future.

CAIR-Chicago is seeking a dynamic and proactive Media Relations Communication Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of media relations, including scheduling interviews with the press, writing press releases, conducting press conferences, building and maintaining relationships with the press.

We are profoundly grateful to each and every one of you for your steadfast and unwavering support. Your encouragement fuels our determination to stand against Islamophobia, advocate for justice, and uplift marginalized communities. Your ongoing support empowers us to continue our mission with renewed vigor and purpose.

Your generosity possesses the remarkable ability to enact profound changes in the lives of individuals and communities, both locally and globally. It serves as the cornerstone of our efforts at CAIR-Chicago, enabling us to not only amplify voices but also to challenge systemic injustices and cultivate a culture of peace and understanding.

Embark on a captivating and exclusive behind-the-scene video tour of CAIR-Chicago, where you’ll witness the passionate and dedicated team that is committed to upholding civil rights, empowering the community, and driving change.

In a world often divided by difference, Ramadan serves a bridge, connecting hearts and fostering understanding. From our local outreach efforts to our global advocacy campaigns, CAIR-Chicago works tirelessly to break down barriers and promote unity.

CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) — After an act of vandalism took place during Ramadan prayers at the Downtown Islamic Center on Sunday, Chicago police investigators have said they're treating the case as a hate crime.

We are pleased to announce the 12th year anniversary of CAIR-Chicago's "Taste of Ramadan," which will take place on Thursday, March 28, 2024, at our Azima Center located at our downtown location. Maghrib Prayers will be held.

As a third-generation Irish American, I can’t help but reflect on the historical parallels between the Irish and Palestinian struggles for freedom.

Let us come together to celebrate the recent acquisition of citizenship by Abdulkareem Alshehabi, which was approved by the US Department of Homeland Security on March 12, 2024.

(CHICAGO, IL, 3/14/2024) - A large group of American Muslim and Palestinian-American organizations and leaders in Chicago today sent a letter to White House officials explaining they are refusing to meet with them because of the administration's refusal to stop enabling the Israeli government's ongoing attacks on Palestinian civilians in Gaza.