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News

Tackling Inequities on Chicago’s South Side

By Grace Moran | December 4, 2020

Legal Council announces an expansion of legal services to Chicago’s South Side.

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Supreme Court Confirmation Threatens the Health of 20 Million Americans 

By Legal Council | November 9, 2020

The Supreme Court will decide the future of the Affordable Care Act in the midst of a pandemic.

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Public Charge Update: Federal Government’s Anti-Immigrant Wealth Test Blocked

By Legal Council | November 2, 2020

A federal court blocks the Department of Homeland Security from applying the public charge rule.

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Legal Council Calls on CPS to Remove Police from Schools

By Legal Council | June 23, 2020

Legal Council joins others across the city in calling for the removal of police from Chicago Public Schools.

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Supreme Court Issues Historic Decision on LGBTQ Employment Discrimination

By Legal Council | June 15, 2020

Legal Council applauds the Supreme Court for its decision that federal anti-discrimination law protects LGBTQ+ people in the workplace.

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HHS Cuts Healthcare Anti-Discrimination Protections During Pandemic

By Legal Council | June 15, 2020

The Trump Administration removes healthcare protections at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Letter to CPS & Chicago Mayor: Feed Chicago Kids

By Legal Council | June 1, 2020
Lawsuit filed against CPS

Legal Council urges Chicago officials to reopen meal sites across the city.

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STATEMENT: “Being Black in America shouldn’t be bad for your health”

By Legal Council | June 1, 2020

Racism is this country’s biggest public health threat.

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Coalition’s Challenge Against Federal Government’s Public Charge Rule Continues in Illinois

By Legal Council | May 24, 2020

Court allows claim that the public charge rule intentionally discriminates against Latinx and nonwhite immigrants to move forward in our lawsuit.

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Letter to IL Senators: Protect Immigrant Families During COVID-19

By Dani Hunter | May 12, 2020

Legal Council pens a letter to Senators Durbin and Duckworth requesting to rescind the Public Charge rule, and to include protections and access to support for immigrants in future federal legislation.

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