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12/7/16 – Report discrimination, hate crimes to Cook County hotline

According to the FBI, hate crimes against Muslims have surged over 67% since 2015, and more hate crimes and violence projected against the Muslim community have occurred in the time leading up to and post-the 2016 election.  

We urge the community to take extra precautions and report any incidents of discrimination and hate crimes to the Cook County Sherriff’s hotline773-674-4357. Officials at the Cook County Sheriff’s Office will receive the calls and assist in connecting callers with law enforcement, legal services, or other necessary agencies. If you are in immediate danger, call 911.  

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