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Medill Reports: Muslim civil rights group among those suspicious of DuPage zoning proposal

September 29, 2010
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“Muslims are kind of the new kids on the block in DuPage and they are going to face the highest burden in having to go to commercial areas, buy more expensive land, create larger developments and be completely away from their neighbors,” Vodak said.

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Posted in Civil Rights Center, Features, In the Media Tagged Bob Spoerl, DuPage County, George Maurides, ILC, Irshad Learning Center, Islam, Kevin Vodak, Masjid, Medill News Service, Medill Reports, Michelassi, mosque, Muslim, Naperville, Staff Attorney, West Chicago, Zoning Board

Fox Valley Villages Sun: DuPage officials awaiting decision in Irshad case

August 25, 2010
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The 18 DuPage County commissioners and office holders who were sued after they refused to support a Muslim learning center near Naperville are waiting to hear whether the complaint will have its day in court.

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Posted in Civil Rights Center, In the Media Tagged Council on American Islamic Relations, DuPage officials awaiting decision in Irshad case, Fox Valley Villages Sun, ILC, Irshad Learning Center, Kevin Vodak, Susan Frick Carlman

Media Digest: CAIR-Chicago, Muslim Leaders React to IL Gov.’s Comments Regarding “Ground Zero Mosque”

August 23, 2010
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CAIR-Chicago representatives and local Muslim leaders, at a press conference on Friday, discussed their disappointment in IL Gov. Pat Quinn’s comments regarding the New York mosque controversy. They also shared examples of other mosques around the country that are facing opposition, including one in Naperville which CAIR-Chicago is currently litigating on behalf of.

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Posted in Anti Hate Center, Features Tagged 50 member organization, 9/11, ABC, Ahmed Rehab, American Muslims, anti-Muslim Network, CBS, Chicago Tribune, Christina Abraham, CIOGC, Constitution insensitivity, Fox Chicago, Fox News, Ground Zero Mosque, ICIRR, ILC, Illinois Governor, Irshad Learning Center, JCUA, Kevin Vodak, Mosque Foundation, Pamela Gellar, Pat Quinn, Press Conference, The Jewish Council on Urban Affairs, Twin Towers, WGN

Media Digest: CAIR-Chicago, Muslim Leaders React to IL Gov.'s Comments Regarding "Ground Zero Mosque"

August 23, 2010
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CAIR-Chicago representatives and local Muslim leaders, at a press conference on Friday, discussed their disappointment in IL Gov. Pat Quinn’s comments regarding the New York mosque controversy. They also shared examples of other mosques around the country that are facing opposition, including one in Naperville which CAIR-Chicago is currently litigating on behalf of.

See Media Coverage HERE

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Posted in Anti Hate Center, Features Tagged 50 member organization, 9/11, ABC, Ahmed Rehab, American Muslims, anti-Muslim Network, CBS, Chicago Tribune, Christina Abraham, CIOGC, Constitution insensitivity, Fox Chicago, Fox News, Ground Zero Mosque, ICIRR, ILC, Illinois Governor, Irshad Learning Center, JCUA, Kevin Vodak, Mosque Foundation, Pamela Gellar, Pat Quinn, Press Conference, The Jewish Council on Urban Affairs, Twin Towers, WGN

Chicago Tribune: DuPage County to consider controversial zoning change

August 22, 2010
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“Given the situation with ground zero (in New York), there’s a growing trend by various right-wing organizations to vilify Islamic organizations, and I don’t think we can take that away from what’s happening in DuPage County,” said Kevin Vodak, an attorney for the Council on American-Islamic Relations.

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Posted in Civil Rights Center, Features, In the Media Tagged anti-Muslims, Chicago Tribune, DuPage County, Gerry Smith, Ground Zero, ILC, Irshad Learning Center, Islam, Islamic, Islamophobia, islamophobic, Kevin Vodak, Masjid, mosque, Muslim, Naperville, Newspaper, right-wing, Staff Attorney, unincorporated residential areas, West Chicago, Willowbrook, zoning amendment, Zoning Board

FOX News: Muslim Leaders Discuss “Ground Zero Mosque” Controversy and Disappointment in Gov. Quinn

August 20, 2010
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CAIR-Chicago representatives and local Muslim leaders, at a press conference on Friday, discussed their disappointment in IL Gov. Pat Quinn’s comments regarding the New York mosque controversy. They also shared examples of other mosques around the country that are facing opposition, including one in Naperville which CAIR-Chicago is currently litigating on behalf of.

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Posted in Anti Hate Center, In the Media, Multimedia, TV Clips Tagged 50 member organization, 9/11, Ahmed Rehab, American Muslims, anti-Muslim Network, Christina Abraham, CIOGC, Constitution insensitivity, Fox Chicago, Fox News, Ground Zero Mosque, ICIRR, ILC, Illinois Governor, Irshad Learning Center, Kevin Vodak, Mosque Foundation, Pamela Gellar, Pat Quinn, Press Conference, Twin Towers

FOX News: Muslim Leaders Discuss "Ground Zero Mosque" Controversy and Disappointment in Gov. Quinn

August 20, 2010
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CAIR-Chicago representatives and local Muslim leaders, at a press conference on Friday, discussed their disappointment in IL Gov. Pat Quinn’s comments regarding the New York mosque controversy. They also shared examples of other mosques around the country that are facing opposition, including one in Naperville which CAIR-Chicago is currently litigating on behalf of.

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Posted in Anti Hate Center, In the Media, Multimedia, TV Clips Tagged 50 member organization, 9/11, Ahmed Rehab, American Muslims, anti-Muslim Network, Christina Abraham, CIOGC, Constitution insensitivity, Fox Chicago, Fox News, Ground Zero Mosque, ICIRR, ILC, Illinois Governor, Irshad Learning Center, Kevin Vodak, Mosque Foundation, Pamela Gellar, Pat Quinn, Press Conference, Twin Towers

ABC 7: Chicago Area Muslims React to IL Gov.’s Comments Regarding “Ground Zero Mosque”

August 20, 2010
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CAIR-Chicago representatives along with other local leaders held a press conference to discuss their disappointment with recent comments by Illinois Governor Pat Quinn regarding the “Ground Zero” mosque controversy.

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Posted in Anti Hate Center, In the Media, Multimedia, TV Clips Tagged 50 member organizations, 9/11, ABC, ABC 7, Ahmed Rehab, American Muslims, anti-Muslim Network, Christina Abraham, CIOGC, Constitution, Ground Zero Mosque, ICIRR, ILC, Illinois Governor, insensitivity, Irshad Learning Center, Kevin Vodak, Mosque Foundation, Pamela Gellar, Pat Quinn, Press Conference, Twin Towers

ABC 7: Chicago Area Muslims React to IL Gov.'s Comments Regarding "Ground Zero Mosque"

August 20, 2010
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| Categories: Anti Hate Center, In the Media, Multimedia, TV Clips

CAIR-Chicago representatives along with other local leaders held a press conference to discuss their disappointment with recent comments by Illinois Governor Pat Quinn regarding the “Ground Zero” mosque controversy.

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Posted in Anti Hate Center, In the Media, Multimedia, TV Clips Tagged 50 member organizations, 9/11, ABC, ABC 7, Ahmed Rehab, American Muslims, anti-Muslim Network, Christina Abraham, CIOGC, Constitution, Ground Zero Mosque, ICIRR, ILC, Illinois Governor, insensitivity, Irshad Learning Center, Kevin Vodak, Mosque Foundation, Pamela Gellar, Pat Quinn, Press Conference, Twin Towers

WGN: CAIR-Chicago, Muslim Leaders Discuss "Ground Zero Mosque" and Opposition to Mosques Nationwide

August 20, 2010
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CAIR-Chicago representatives and local Muslim leaders discussed their disappointment in IL Gov. Pat Quinn’s comments regarding the New York mosque controversy and their concern that a growing anti-Muslim network is spreading Islamophobia through fear mongering. They also shared examples of other mosques around the country that are facing opposition, including one in Naperville which CAIR-Chicago is currently litigating on behalf of.

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Posted in Anti Hate Center, In the Media, Multimedia, TV Clips Tagged 50 member organizations, 9/11, Ahmed Rehab, American Muslims, anti-Muslim Network, Christina Abraham, CIOGC, Constitution, Ground Zero Mosque, ICIRR, ILC, Illinois Governor, insensitivity, Irshad Learning Center, JCUA, Jewish Council on Urban Affairs, Kevin Vodak, Mosque Foundation, Pamela Gellar, Pat Quinn, Press Conference, Twin Towers, WGN
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