Come support university scholarship students in Cinquera, Chicago's sister city in El Salvador! Students return to the community to share their new skills in agriculture, business, teaching and organizing. Date and time: April 8, 4-7 pm Location:  Timber Lanes, 1851 W. Irving Park, Chicago, Illinois Cost: Collect $50 in donations from friends, co-workers and family and bowl for[…]

Please join us for a house party, held in the Rogers Park neighborhood, in support of the people of Honduras. The event is co-sponsored by the International Labor Rights Forum, Witness for Peace, and CRLN   Date/time: Sunday, April 8, 2018  |  5:00 – 7:00 p.m.   RSVP:  Space is limited to 50 people and will[…]

Click here to buy your advance tickets, sponsor the event, reserve parking, and indicate the number of children needing childcare. Date: Saturday, April 14, 2018 Location: Wellington Ave. UCC, 615 W. Wellington Ave. Time:  5:30 pm — Come eat before the concert!  Doors open at 5:30 pm with traditional Latino food for purchase. 7:00 – 8:30 pm[…]

Come hear about the experiences of those from Chicago who traveled with a 50-member national delegation to Honduras during the last week in January 2018. The delegation participated in public religious ceremonies and vigils remembering those who had been killed, demanding justice for the victims, and accompanying protesters under threat. They challenged U.S. inaction in the[…]

Join CRLN for Ecumenical Advocacy Days (EAD) in 2018 in Washington DC! Mark your calendars for April 20-23, 2018 and register at https://advocacydays.org/2018-a-world-uprooted to join us for education, skill building, advocacy trainings, and Congressional visits! When you register, check "no" when asked if you will attend the Lobby Day. We will set up our own Congressional meetings for CRLN[…]

Save the date and join CRLN, Detention Watch Network, and many other organizations in the Chicagoland area for a people’s tribunal, as we put ICE on Trial in Kankakee on April 28th. We will be calling attention to abuses in the immigration enforcement system and demanding transparency and accountability. More information will be available soon.

8th Day Center for Justice Speaker Series:  Angel Adelso Reyes Meet Adelso! Ángel Adelso Reyes is a parish coordinator and president of the health committee of San Nicolas, Santa Barbara. He serves as president of the commitee for ecclesiastical work of the San Nicolas Catholic Church and coordinates the Multi-Sector Network of vulnerable groups in[…]

8th Day Center for Justice Speaker Series: Angel Adelso Reyes Meet Adelso! Ángel Adelso Reyes is a parish coordinator and president of the health committee of San Nicolas, Santa Barbara. He serves as president of the commitee for ecclesiastical work of the San Nicolas Catholic Church and coordinates the Multi-Sector Network of vulnerable groups inSan[…]

  Date: Thursday, June 21 Time: Noon Place: Federal Plaza Come rally with CRLN's Immigrant Welcoming Congregations and others in the wider religious community opposed to ICE and CBP's family separation strategy to deter asylum seekers and immigrants. We will rally to ask Senators Durbin and Duckworth to call ICE in support of releasing Yesica,[…]

Date: Saturday, June 30 Time: 11 AM- 1 PM Place: Richard J. Daley Center CRLN will meet at 10:30 AM on the sidewalk in front of the Methodist Temple (77 W. Washington St., Chicago), then walk over to Daley Plaza to join the march. Join together to protest this administration's cruel policy of separating kids[…]