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This week 03/06/2013: IMAD Update, Mosque Foundation Dinner, and more........Read more!

Religious Leaders Ask For Weekend Of Prayers For Gun Violence Victims

Religious leaders from throughout the Chicago on Thursday called for a weekend of prayer for victims of gun violence and their families............Read more!

Meeting with Senator Mattie Hunter

Our Executive Director, Humaira Basith, Vice Chairman, Mohammad Nasir, and the head of the Council’s Violence Prevention Committee, Dr. Bambade, met with Senator Mattie Hunter, Reverend Livingston, and Dr. Arnold, on January 30th...........Read more!

Carbon Monoxide - Protect Your Family from the Silent Killer

The recent tragedy in a Muslim family in Chicago is heart breaking. While we pray for them, we all need to review the protection we have from this colorless and odorless poison. Please review the info below, and other info you can find on the web and protect your families. ..........Read more!

Building Institutional Capacity: One Leader at a Time
February 9th, 2013

This training on board governance will help participants to understand the role of a governing board in a nonprofit organization, the roles and responsibilities of a nonprofit board member, and best practices of accountability and transparency for nonprofit organizations. Whether you are new to working with boards of directors or a veteran board member, this training will challenge you to build on your existing board practices to improve your effectiveness in meetings, decision-making, and organizational oversight. ..........Register Now!

Where it all Began

As the year progresses, the Council continues to celebrate 20 years of service and unity with the Chicagoland community..........

Annual Interfaith Thanksgiving Observance

The Council of Religious Leaders of Metropolitan Chicago sponsored the Annual Interfaith Thanksgiving Observance entitled, “Unity Hope and Peace” on Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at the Chicago Temple, First United Methodist Church.........

A Victory Celebration in Honor of Muhammad Salah

The Council, alongside the American Muslims for Palestine, the Muslim Legal Fund of America, the Mosque Foundation, .........

CIOGC Celebrating 20 Years of Unity

CIOGC would like to thank those of you who were able to join us in celebrating the 20th Anniversary Banquet of the Council, that took place on Saturday, November 3rd at the Hilton Chicago. ........

PRESS RELEASE: MALALA YOUSUFZAI

"This morning in Chicago, many of our daughters went to school in peace and with freedom. While we rested in the comfort of our democracy, a young girl at the tender age of 14 was shot brutally in the head and neck for the simple act of being a student and wanting an education........