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Just Democracy files amicus brief to protect Election Day Registration
CONTACT: Brandon Lee blee@advancingjustice-chicago.org 773-271-0899 x200 Just Democracy Illinois files amicus brief to protect Election Day Registration in Illinois Today, members of Just Democracy Illinois filed an amicus brief in the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals to protect Election Day Registration in Illinois. Members have issued the statement below. Read the full brief here.
Meet the Milestone 2016 awardees: Yunjin Hong!
Advancing Justice | Chicago will honor Yunjin Hong, owner of Jin Ju restaurant in Andersonville, at this year’s Milestone Awards Benefit on April 27
Meet the Milestone 2016 awardees: Jerry Clarito!
Jerry Clarito, founding Executive Director of the Alliance of Filipinos for immigrant Rights and Empowerment (AFIRE), will be honored at the 2016 Milestone Awards Benefit on April 27
IL Senate to hold hearing on proposed Automatic Voter Registration bill
A proposal to streamline and simplify voter registration in Illinois will be heard during an Illinois Senate hearing on Wednesday, April 20th.