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United in Relief for Syria & Turkiye

n the aftermath of the tragic earthquakes hitting Syria and Turkiye, the Council will be hosting a relief event to inform our members and community about the needs of affected families and to learn how

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EarthQuake Relief for Syria & Turkiye

In the aftermath of two separate earthquakes in Turkiye and Syria, the capacity to respond to this natural disaster is being taxed beyond ordinary limits.  This past Tuesday, the Turkish Ambassador to the United States, outlined

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Muhammad Ali Day

In April of 1967, Muhammad Ali was the Heavyweight Boxing champion of the world.  He was the most prominent Muslim figure in the world.  Yet, on April 28, 1967 he refused to be inducted into

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Make a DIFFERENCE!

Your vote matters! The general election for the state of Illinois will take place November, 8 2022. Be sure to check out our website muslimgovote.com to learn more on poll locations, voter deadlines and other important information.

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First Muslim Business Luncheon

CIOGC partnered with The Illinois Muslim Chamber of Commerce brought a special networking luncheon for area business owners.  At the luncheon there were opportunities for subject matter experts to discuss:  Earned Retention Credit Minority Certification for federal

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Suicide Prevention Week

Research exhibits that high suicide attempt were a result of two rigorous components: religious discrimination and community disfavor — the factors that prevent Muslim American communities from seeking mental health counseling. There are many ways that we as

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Pakistan is in dire state of emergency

Pakistan is in a dire state of emergency. Currently, one-third of Pakistan is under water from these devastating floods. One of the regions hardest hits is Balochistan. With relentless floods snapping communication lines, getting emergency

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Business Luncheon – A Recap

With the combined efforts of the Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater Chicago and the Illinois Muslim Chamber of Commerce the business luncheon was insightful and a big success! What businesses learned about: ERC and

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Be the seed for change!

Gun reform – Let’s push for change! Help us push gun reform across the US and take serious measures toprotect our children. With the recent turn of events including massshootings at a supermarket in Buffalo, New

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