June 9th, 20230CHICAGO – Illinois has one of the largest populations of Arab Americans in the country, according to community leaders.
Yet, on most registration forms, where you are asked about your ethnic background, Arab American is not an option.
"It's really important," said Jeanine A. "There isn't a way for me to represent my ethnicity. I have...
March 11th, 20230CHICAGO – On Wednesday, a bill that would ensure those who identify themselves as Middle Eastern or North African are counted in state data progressed in the Illinois House of Representatives.
The legislation, House Bill 3768, passed the State Government Administration Committee. It will go to the House floor for a vote, and then...