aclu jobs in Chicago

DescriptionThe Senior Supervising Policy Counsel is responsible for developing and leading policy and advocacy efforts resulting in transformational changes across several substantive program areas. This position is part of the Advocacy Department and will work collaboratively with colleagues in our Communications, Legal, and Philanthropy & Engagement...

Description The Senior Supervising Policy Counsel is responsible for developing and leading policy and advocacy efforts resulting in transformational changes across several substantive program areas. This position is part of the Advocacy Department and will work collaboratively with colleagues in our Communications, Legal, and Philanthropy & Engagement...

Description The Legal Department of the ACLU of Illinois seeks second and third-year law students for part- time Spring 2027 legal internships. To be considered, law students must apply for funding through the Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI) or receive course credit from their law school for the internship. (We do not have legal internships for...

Description The Legal Department of the ACLU of Illinois seeks graduating 3L law students for full-time Summer 2026 Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI) graduate fellowships. (We do not have positions for undergraduates.) Our program for this term will be a hybrid of remote and in-office work each week. PILI fellows must be located in Illinois and able to...

Description The Legal Department of the ACLU of Illinois seeks graduating 3L law students for full-time Summer 2026 Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI) graduate fellowships. (We do not have positions for undergraduates.) Our program for this term will be a hybrid of remote and in-office work each week. PILI fellows must be located in Illinois and able to...

Description The Legal Department of the ACLU of Illinois seeks second and third-year law students for part- time Spring 2027 legal internships. To be considered, law students must apply for funding through the Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI) or receive course credit from their law school for the internship. (We do not have legal internships for...

Role OverviewMercor is seeking senior public interest law professionals to build evaluation tasks for AI systems operating in civil rights, environmental, and public advocacy contexts.The workflows are calibrated to the societal stakes, regulatory scope, and community impact of major public interest litigation and advocacy campaigns.This role builds worlds...

Role Overview Mercor is seeking senior public interest law professionals to build evaluation tasks for AI systems operating in civil rights, environmental, and public advocacy contexts. The workflows are calibrated to the societal stakes, regulatory scope, and community impact of major public interest litigation and advocacy campaigns. This role builds...

ACLU of Illinois seeks a Senior Supervising Policy Counsel to lead policy and advocacy across civil liberties. The role works with colleagues in Communications, Legal, and Philanthropy & Engagement, and oversees staff, fellows, and interns involved in policy, legislative, and administrative advocacy work. Based in Chicago, IL, in-office, exempt. The position...

ACLU of Illinois seeks a Senior Supervising Policy Counsel to lead policy and advocacy across civil liberties. The role works with colleagues in Communications, Legal, and Philanthropy & Engagement, and oversees staff, fellows, and interns involved in policy, legislative, and administrative advocacy work. Based in Chicago, IL, in-office, exempt. The position...

The Roger Baldwin Foundation of the ACLU, Inc. (ACLU of Illinois) is seeking an extern fellowship for a rising third-year law student or recent graduate to advance civil rights through litigation and policy work in Chicago. The fellow will develop affirmative litigation, draft amicus briefs, analyze legislation, and conduct outreach with clients and...

Description The Roger Baldwin Foundation of the ACLU of Illinois (ACLU-IL) seeks a Senior Supervising Attorney to build and lead litigation and, in collaboration with other Departments, work on non-litigation advocacy to drive transformational changes across our substantive program areas. About the ACLU The ACLU of Illinois works to advance civil liberties...

ACLU of Illinois seeks a Senior Supervising Policy Counsel to lead policy and advocacy across civil liberties. The role works with colleagues in Communications, Legal, and Philanthropy & Engagement, and oversees staff, fellows, and interns involved in policy, legislative, and administrative advocacy work. Based in Chicago, IL, in-office, exempt. The position...

The Roger Baldwin Foundation of the ACLU of Illinois seeks a Senior Supervising Attorney to build and lead a litigation program and, in collaboration with other Departments, contribute to non-litigation advocacy to drive transformational change across our program areas.Based in Chicago with a hybrid in-office/remote schedule, this exempt management role...

ACLU of Illinois seeks a Senior Supervising Policy Counsel to lead policy and advocacy across civil liberties. The role works with colleagues in Communications, Legal, and Philanthropy & Engagement, and oversees staff, fellows, and interns involved in policy, legislative, and administrative advocacy work.Based in Chicago, IL, in-office, exempt. The position...

The Roger Baldwin Foundation of the ACLU, Inc. (ACLU of Illinois) is seeking an extern fellowship for a rising third-year law student or recent graduate to advance civil rights through litigation and policy work in Chicago. The fellow will develop affirmative litigation, draft amicus briefs, analyze legislation, and conduct outreach with clients and...

ACLU of Illinois seeks an externally-funded Externally-Funded Legal Department Fellowship to support impact litigation and policy work beginning Fall 2027. Fellows will work in our Chicago office on a hybrid schedule, with a focus on civil rights litigation, amicus briefs, and legislation analysis. Candidates must have a JD by Spring 2027 and be eligible for...

The Roger Baldwin Foundation of the ACLU Inc. (the ACLU of Illinois) Legal Department is inviting applications for an Externally Funded Legal Department Fellowship starting Fall 2027. The fellowship offers a host organization for a one- to two-year funded position. Fellows will develop and support affirmative litigation, write amicus briefs, analyze...

The Roger Baldwin Foundation of the ACLU, Inc. (ACLU of Illinois) is seeking an extern fellowship for a rising third-year law student or recent graduate to advance civil rights through litigation and policy work in Chicago.The fellow will develop affirmative litigation, draft amicus briefs, analyze legislation, and conduct outreach with clients and community...

Temporary Description   Externally Funded Legal Department Fellowship (Starting Fall 2027) The Roger Baldwin Foundation of the ACLU Inc. (the ACLU of Illinois)’s Legal Department is accepting applications from rising third-year law students and recent law graduates, who seek a host organization for a one- to two-year law school-funded or otherwise...