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June 2004 Archives
ACLU of Illinois Responds to Supreme Court Decision Granting Detainees Access to Court
June 28, 2004
ACLU of Illinois Executive Director Colleen Connell responded today to two key Supreme Court decisions upholding the right of individuals detained in the "war on terror" to have access to legal counsel and to the civilian courts. Statement of Colleen... read more »
ACLU of Illinois Joins Local Coalition Supporting Rights of Immigrants, Proposed Civil Liberties Restoration Act
June 17, 2004
The ACLU of Illinois has joined with a group of Chicago area immigrant rights organizations to support the proposed Civil Liberties Restoration Act designed to redress some of the worst abuses of the USA Patrtiot Act that have turned the... read more »
ACLU of Illinois Urges Vice President to Level with American People Concerning Scope, Impact of USA PATRIOT Act
June 04, 2004
June 4, 2004 CHICAGO - Pointing to inaccurate statements made earlier this week in Kansas City, the American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois today urged Vice President Richard Cheney to use his remarks at a political fundraiser in Chicago as... read more »
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Rights of University of Illinois of Students and Faculty in Chief Illiniwek Debate
June 02, 2004
June 1, 2004 CHICAGO - Citing the unconstitutionality of a "broad prohibition on speech," a federal appeals court in Chicago today upheld the ability of faculty and students at the University of Illinois to communicate with prospective student-athletes without prior... read more »
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