- ICIRR (for immigration-related arrests and ICE sightings): 855-435-7693
- NLG Hotline (if you are arrested at a protest or for political activity): 872-465-4244
- Cook County Public Defender hotline (if you are arrested in Chicago or any other city or town in Cook County): 844-817-4448
- First Defense Legal Aid Hotline (to report police, federal law enforcement, or national guard misconduct): 800-529-7374
Feeding Our Neighbors & Donate Warm Clothes
4600 S. Greenwood Ave, Chicago
Feb. 16, 2026, 8 a.m. - Feb. 16, 2026, 4 p.m.
Volunteer opportunity. Everyone welcome! Sign up at socialchange.site This event is made possible in partnership with Social Change, BLACC, AHF, Kenwood United Church of Christ, Co-Lab for Social Equity, Rights & Restoration Law Group, Chicago Housing Authority, The Springfield Project, State Sen... More
ICE Out for Good Organizing Meeting
Grace United Methodist Church (Grace Church of Logan Square), 3325 W. Wrightwood Ave, Chicago
Feb. 15, 2026, 6:30 p.m. - Feb. 15, 2026, 9:30 p.m.
Anti-ICE organizers from throughout the country are coming to Chicago to share lessons from the struggle. Join us to discuss next steps! Trump’s ICE campaign is a war against workers in the US, while his imperialist campaign in Venezuela and beyond is a war against workers abroad. ICE raids fr... More
Shut ICE Down With a Nationwide General Strike
Grace Church, 3325 W. Wrightwood Ave, Chicago
Feb. 15, 2026, 6:30 p.m.
THIS SUNDAY: Join Chicago Socialist Alternative for our biggest organizing meeting yet, taking place February 15th in Grace Church’s sanctuary hall! Hear from on-the-ground immigrant + anti-ICE organizers from Minneapolis, New Orleans, Chicago, and London to discuss how we can build for a nationwide... More
A Black Queer History of the United States
Women & Children First Bookstore, 5233 N. Clark St, Chicago
Feb. 15, 2026, 6:30 p.m.
The first-ever Black history to center queer voices, this landmark study traces the lives of LGBTQ+ Black Americans from slavery to present day. Gender and sexual expression have always been part of the Black freedom struggle. In this latest book in Beacon’s award-winning ReVisioning Histo... More
SALT MELTS ICE: Community Art Build
1545 W Morse Ave. Chicago, IL
Feb. 15, 2026, 6 p.m. - Feb. 15, 2026, 10 p.m.
Join us for a community art build on February 15 for the SALT MELTS ICE protest (protest is on Feb. 28) at the Broadview ICE facility. Help create salt-themed props, costumes, and snow plows! We have limited supplies, so bring some to share if able! Cardboard, paint, spray paint, duct tape, utili... More
Communty Art Build for SALT MELTS ICE Protest
United Church of Rogers Park, 1545 W. Morse Ave, Chicago
Feb. 15, 2026, 6 p.m.
Help make props and costumes. No experience necessary.... More
Immigrant Relief Benefit Show
Casa Cafe, 2025 S. Western Ave, Chicago
Feb. 15, 2026, 6 p.m.
Full Nelson / Indiana hardcore. Broken Demeanor / Chicago hardcore. Clock Out / Central Mass hardcore. Vulge / Southside beatdown. Durtnap / Chi-Town hardcorn. Doors open at 5 pm. Show at 6 pm. All ages always. $15 cash only.... More
The Voice of Hind Rajab
Beit al Turaath, 1055 Southwest Highway, Chicago Ridge, IL
Feb. 15, 2026, 5 p.m.
Talkback with CPFF and Palestinian Assembly for Liberation... More
The Madness of Our Moment-- The Hope of Our Movement
Pilsen Community Books, 1531 W. 18th Street, Chicago
Feb. 15, 2026, 3:30 p.m.
Pilsen Community Books and Under the Tree Podcast welcome Vijay Prashad and Bill Ayers for a conversation about the current political moment and the state of our movements. Vijay Prashad is director of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research, editor of LeftWord Books, and the chief correspo... More
Community Portraits
Chicago Liberation Center, 2712 W. Cermak Road, Chicago
Feb. 15, 2026, 3 p.m. - Feb. 15, 2026, 6 p.m.
BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE, WE BACK! FREE COMMUNITY PORTRAITS ON SUNDAY! ALL FREE, POPPIN TIL WE DONE ❤️🔥 POSTED WITH THE GANG... More
Striking Tenants Speak!
United Church of Rogers Park, 1545 W. Morse Ave, Chicago
Feb. 15, 2026, 2 p.m. - Feb. 15, 2026, 4 p.m.
Rally & press conference. ROGERS PARK, CHICAGO - Landlord Imran Khan is escalating his retaliation campaign against Rogers Park tenants, suing both tenants and organizers. The tenants of Fuerzas Activas de la Damen, a Rogers Park tenant union, have been fighting to stay in their homes after Imran... More
The Right to Health - A Town Hall to Win Health Justice for All!
Sandridge Community Center, 600 Oglesby Ave, Calumet City, IL
Feb. 15, 2026, noon - Feb. 15, 2026, 1:30 p.m.
Join National Nurses United and community and labor allies for a community panel and discussion on hte current state of health care, and what it would take to truly transform our system.... More
Ride for Palestine
Daley Plaza, 50 W. Washington St, Chicago
Feb. 15, 2026, noon
We’re taking the energy of Dabke to the streets as we ride together for liberation! Join us for a critical day of visibility and community. THE DETAILS: 📅 DATE: Sunday, February 15th 📍 MEET: Daley Plaza, 12pm ⏰ ROLL OUT: 12:30pm SHARP 🥙 END POINT: Olive and Oak Cafe 🚴🏾♀️ PACE: 8-10 mph (Com... More
Radical Used Book Fair
Haymarket House, 800 W. Buena Ave, Chicago
Feb. 15, 2026, 11 a.m. - Feb. 15, 2026, 4 p.m.
Hey Chicago! We would *love* if you joined us Sunday, February 15th for our Radical Used Book Fair (indoor edition!) 💌♥️🏹 We’ll have hundreds of radical books available—many in like-new condition as well as some rare finds. It’ll be an excellent place to stock up for yourself or as gifts for all ... More
A United Front Against Fascism - The Rainbow Coalition
Chicago Liberation Center, 2712 W. Cermak Road, Chicago
Feb. 14, 2026, 4 p.m.
“We gonna fight racism not with racism but we gon’ fight with solidarity. We say we’re not gonna fight capitalism with black capitalism, but we gon’ fight with socialism!” Chairman Fred Hampton Sr. popularized, in Chicago, the strength of multinational unity - the greatest weapon the working clas... More
Students Walked Out to Protest ICE, Now What?
Little Village Library, 2311 S. Kedzie Ave, Chicago
Feb. 14, 2026, 2 p.m.
Post-walkout meeting this Saturday, February 14th. Let's recap the walkouts in Chicago and talk about next steps in the Spring Surge campaign! Come through to get plugged in and learn about our national forums on political repression! Walk out on Friday! Lets get together on Saturday! Build a ... More
Stop ICE Aggression - End State Violence
1930 Beach Street, Broadview, IL
Feb. 14, 2026, noon
Join community organizers, advocates, and allies to speak out against ICE and state-sanctioned violence. Bring a sign and prepare to GET LOUD! PPE is encouraged. We keep us safe.... More
Stories from Gaza
On line
Feb. 14, 2026, 11 a.m.
Join PAL and SJP Chicago for our monthly series Stories from Gaza February 14th at 11am. This month Alaa Abusaman will be our guest speaker. Alaa is originally from Gaza and moved to the US fourteen years ago. He is a Chicago-based visual artist and is the founder of REDSHIFT Creative. Although he l... More
Pretrial Fairness Community Court Watching!
Wheaton Public Library, 225 N. Cross St, Wheaton, IL
Feb. 14, 2026, 10 a.m.
Join the Illinois Network for Pretrial Justice for another community court watching. This March, we'll be watching pretrial hearings in DuPage County to monitor the end of money bond. Participants will receive training on how to record observations from these pretrial hearings. Register at: bi... More
Mutual Aid Bake Sale
Women & Children First, 5233 N. Clark St, Chicago
Feb. 13, 2026, 3 p.m. - Feb. 13, 2026, 6 p.m.
Together with a group of families from Pierce and the Friends School, we are collaborating in this very special fundraiser on Friday Feb 13th at 3p at @wcfbook. We will be raising funds for 3 different causes: the @mw_bondfund - only in January they helped release 54 migrant people, each bond is ... More