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Illinois Commission on Discrimination and Hate Crimes

If you've experienced or witnessed an act or expression of hate, we're here to help.

We provide meaningful support to assist you in reporting what happened and connect you and your community to vital resources.

Help Stop Hate is a confidential service that fosters healing, while advancing the effort to make Illinois safer and more inclusive for all.

Spread the word

We need your help. Illinois is facing a troubling rise in hate. Together, let’s raise awareness—and create an environment that’s welcoming to all. 

What is hate?

Acts of hate target your identity—your race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, citizenship, immigration status, or national origin. These aspects of identity are legally protected classes.

ABOUT THE COMMISSION ON DISCRIMINATION AND HATE CRIMES.

Our mission is to identify and uproot sources of discrimination and bias at the source, while assisting with the development of resouces, training, and information that allow for a swift and efficient response to hate-motivated crimes and incidents.