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The Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater Chicago (CIOGC) hosted its 30th anniversary Annual Dinner on Saturday, Nov. 19, at Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago, Illinois.
The 59th annual convention will be held Sept. 2-5 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont.
“There are many misconceptions people may have about Islam, about fasting, about Ramadan, about Muslims,” said a leader of GainPeace, which helped launch the billboard that provides a phone number and website to visit to learn about Islam.
Group launches task force to address systemic racism Sharmin Shahjahan Updated 1/23/2021 11:33 PM The Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater Chicago has launched an Anti-Racism Task Force to educate and raise awareness about systemic racism, fight for reform through legislation, and take action through community projects. "The pandemic and the senseless killing of Black men and women has highlighted the racial and economic injustices in our nation and this challenge is a way for the Muslims of Illinois to come together and empower our communities to address the issues at hand...
>> all these women have increased threats against their live. >> right. let's hope that is not where this ends up, in an increase in hate crimes. abdullah mitchell, appreciate you joining us today, sir. thank you. we did reach out to the illinois republican party, to their chairman, tim schneider, and the county chairmans' association, their president, mark shaw. we asked them to join us. they have not responded to those requests. just ahead, you'll meet two parents whose son got hooked on opioids after a series of surgeries. they later lost their son, tyler, to addiction. today they are wor...