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Welcome to the Human Rights Commission

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​Our Mission

Fight Discrimination

Promote freedom from unlawful discrimination as defined by the Illinois Human Rights Act.
Resolve Complaints

Make impartial determinations of unlawful discrimination as defined by the Illinois Human Rights Act.
Educate and Inform

Provide information to the public about the Illinois Human Rights Act and the Human Rights Commission.

Future Meetings

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Quick Links

2023 Schedule of Commission Meetings
View the dates, times, and locations of Commission meetings in 2023

Weekly Schedule of ALS Public Hearings
View the dates and times for this week's Administrative Law Section public hearings and status hearings

Events
Find information on upcoming Lunch and Learn CLE Presentations

Contact Us
Chicago: 312-814-6269

Springfield: 217-785-4350

TDD: 866-832-2298  

 

Request for Reasonable Accomodation:  It is the policy of the Commission to ensure equal access to its services in compliance with the Illinois Human Rights Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act.  A person with a disability needing an accommodation to participate in any Commission services should contact the Commission Disability Access Coordinator at 312-814-6269 or 866-832-2298 (TDD) or at HRC.NEWS@illinois.gov.  The Commission requires five (5) business days to review any request for reasonable accommodation.