CLARION PROJECT
by Ryan Mauro
March 13, 2015

It’s ironic that the Chicago Tribune itself published a series of articles about Islamist groups in the US, including the group in question. The Chicago Tribune printed a story on March 12 dismissing the Clarion Project‘s reporting on an Islamist group in Oak Brook, Illinois named the North American Islamic Trust (NAIT). The Chicago Tribune could have found the truth about NAIT’s Islamism by checking out a critical source: Its own archives. The article was published in reaction to a segment on The O’Reilly Factor in January that featured the Clarion Project‘s research, including a map that shows an Islamist organization in Oak Brook, Illinois. The organization is the North American Islamic Trust (NAIT) and you can see our fully-documented profile of the group here. READ MORE