AG Raoul Recognizes Juneteenth and Continues to Defend Civil Rights from Unlawful Federal Actions
Published Date: Jun 18, 2026
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AG Raoul highlighted his office’s work to defend civil rights and lawful diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility efforts.
“I have worked hard to be a strong advocate for civil rights and to combat discrimination, as attorney general and throughout my career as a public servant. Juneteenth is a celebration of freedom as well as a call to action to defend it. I’m proud of my office’s ongoing efforts to further civil rights and to stand against attacks on them by the current administration. I remain committed to fighting for freedom and equity for the people of Illinois.” -AG Raoul