Month: May 2016

Advancing Justice urges Obama Administration not to engage in future immigration raids

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 13, 2016 CONTACT: Brandon Lee Asian Americans Advancing Justice | Chicago 773-271-0899 x200 blee@advancingjustice-chicago.org ASIAN AMERICANS ADVANCING JUSTICE URGES ADMINISTRATION NOT TO ENGAGE IN FUTURE IMMIGRATION RAIDS Civil rights organizations call on the Obama Administration to discontinue immigration raids targeting Central Americans, amidst an already anti-Immigrant and anti-refugee political climate According… Read more »

Just Democracy Coalition holds lobby day to advocate for Automatic Voter Registration

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For Immediate Release May 4, 2016 Contact: Chicago: Christian Diaz | (773) 657-0102 | christian@chicagovotes.com Springfield: Trevor Gervais | (602) 619-5073 | tgervais@commoncause.org JUST DEMOCRACY COALITION HOLDS LOBBY DAY TO ADVOCATE FOR AUTOMATIC VOTER REGISTRATION SPRINGFIELD—Members of the Just Democracy Coalition, representing 65 organizations from across Illinois, will meet with legislators today to advocate for… Read more »