Rejection of Muslim Pilgrimage Spurs US to Sue Suburban Chicago School District
News for Illinois civil rights lawyers—Lawsuit claims Muslim teacher was denied unpaid leave to perform Hajj, a significant pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
Chicago IL Civil Rights: City recommends $16.5 settlement in police custody suit
News for Illinois civil rights attorneys—City proposes $16.5 million settlement in class action lawsuit regarding civil rights infringements by Chicago police.