
January 18, 2012 - 8th Day Center for Justice
On Wednesday January 18, 2012, the Chicago City Council unanimously passed a Resolution Against Torture, that was originally introduced by Alderman Joe Moore of the 49th ward in November 2011. The Illinois Coalition Against Torture collected over 3,500 signatures from Chicago, across the U.S., and around the world in support of this Resolution. Chicago is the first city in the United States to officially oppose all forms of torture. Continue reading...