When justice is personal, real change is possible.
For Amy Campanelli, restorative justice is more than just a passion. It's a legacy. LCLC’s new Vice President of Restorative Justice, who comes to us from...
21 May, 2021
For Amy Campanelli, restorative justice is more than just a passion. It's a legacy. LCLC’s new Vice President of Restorative Justice, who comes to us from...
We are so pleased to announce that Amy Campanelli, former Cook County Public Defender, has become our Vice President of Restorative Justice. Here is the...
April 4th marked the 54th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s tragic death. That day was a time for many of us to reflect on...
At 20 years old, Anita Stevens was in college studying to become a nurse when North Lawndale police arrested her. Anita remembers the shock of...
In the wake of George Floyd’s death, over-policing black communities became the national conversation. But the fact is, even though it’s not being talked about,...
Lawndale Christian Legal Center's work was featured on Fox 32 Chicago. ...
Lawndale Christian Legal Center's work was featured in Block Club Chicago. NORTH LAWNDALE — A West Side legal aid group was recognized as one of the...
A lot of people I’m introduced to for the first time, hearing that I’m at Lawndale Christian Legal Center (LCLC) working for equal justice for...
When Louis J. was arrested, he was on track to become another statistic, lost in a failing criminal justice system. As an incarcerated young adult,...
It seems like such a logical equation: the more tax dollars we invest in police forces and prisons to round up law breakers and keep...
