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CAIR-Chicago’s Operations Manager, Maggie Slavin, offered a teacher sensitivity on June 13, 2024 at Northern Illinois University. The training, entitled “Islamophobia 101: Stereotypes & Dehumanization: How Myths about Muslims Harm our Students and What To Do About It” gathered public school teachers from Elgin & DeKalb.

Since 2020, CAIR-Chicago has observed Juneteenth by closing its office to celebrate the emancipation of the last enslaved Black Americans and honor the lives lost to slavery. Juneteenth has since replaced the office’s observance of Columbus Day.