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Cook County Clerk Monica Gordon Marks 100 Days in Office with New Initiatives Focused on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

These measures come as the office experiences a significant rise in public demand for Vital Records, especially birth certificates and marriage licenses, amidst growing national uncertainty about legal and civil rights protections.

Amy Meek to Serve as Deputy Director of the Illinois Department of Human Rights

“Alex Bautista has been an essential advisor for the last 6 years. He was thoughtful, deliberate, and collaborative,” said IDHR Director Jim Bennett. #rights

New Law Expands Reproductive Rights

“This law makes it clear: no one should face discrimination for making personal decisions about their reproductive health. Whether it’s fertility care or abortion, your choices are your own, and your rights are protected.” #law

Rev. Jesse Jackson Endorses Dr. Michael Crawford for Illinois State Representative

“I am proud to endorse Dr. Michael Crawford for State Representative because it is time for a new season, a new voice, a new energy." Rev. Jesse Jackson #RevJesseJackson

Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump Demands Release of Footage from Incident that Left Jaheim McMillan Dead

“This family deserves more than bread crumbs, they are owed the full truth about what happened to Jaheim. We believe that police body camera and dash-camera footage can provide that. We thank Family Dollar for their cooperation and transparency by providing us with the footage they have.” #BenCrump

Third Illinois Prison Guard Convicted of Civil Rights Deprivation Resulting in Bodily Injury and Death and Obstruction Charges

The case was the result of a joint investigation by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of Illinois, the FBI-Springfield Field Office, and the Illinois State Police Division of Internal Investigation...

George Floyd Legal Team Responds to Chauvin Guilty Plea in Federal Civil Rights Case

“As our nation continues to grapple with the demons of our past and present, historic days make us hopeful for our future." #BenCrump

National Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump Responds to Unredacted Video of Christian Hall Shooting

“It is a horrible truth that our legal team had to push relentlessly for nearly a year to obtain the unredacted video of Christian Hall’s killing. When we have to push so hard, it begs the question: ‘What is there to hide?’"

Chicago community saddened over death of activist Timuel Black

“My friend Tim Black spent every day of his life pouring his best into others. As an educator, a community activist, a civil rights activist, a political activist, a confidante, an elder, and a sage, Tim gave his all to all of us."

Citing Markup Investigation, Civil Rights Group Demands Racial Equity Audit at Google

Color of Change petition calls Google’s block on advertisers searching for social justice content “unacceptable.”

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