THURSDAY, JUNE 4TH 6-7:30 AT SOUTH SHORE LIBRARY: What does the quantum facility really mean for our community? Who really benefits? Will it bring the opportunities we need, or will it lead to displacement, pollution, and surveillance? Join us for a conversation about the facility’s potential imp... More
Join CAIR-Chicago & partners in collaboration with the Committee on Immigrant and Refugee Rights on Thursday, June 4th for the next virtual workshop. Learn more about your immigration status, the overview of agency functions (USCIS, ICE, and the courts), and recent changes to TPS, asylum and DAC... More
Join us for a Pride Parade Art Build as we prepare banners, signs, and artwork for this year’s Elgin and Aurora pride parades! Whether you’re an artist, a first-time painter, or just looking to get involved, there’s a place for you. 🎨 Paint signs 🏳️🌈 Create parade art 📣 Meet organizers and com... More
Join us for Entre Comunidad ✨ An evening of food, drinks, music, networking, and collective impact in support of Latino Union of Chicago’s work alongside immigrant workers across our city. 📍 Thursday, June 4 ⏰ 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM Come connect with community, build relationships, and support ... More
Hopecore Night is TONIGHT 💫 Excited to announce our lovely vendors- y’all are in for a treat 👏🏽 @aztecvegankitchen @thechunkyscone @animoflowerbar @lot86candles @cositasbonitas.art Date: TODAY, Thursday, 6/4 Time: Doors open 5:30pm / 5:55pm - 10pm Location: Base Community Cafe - Riverwalk Ve... More
Yesterday, in Albany Park, ICE agents crashed their car into a bystanders vehicle to corner and brutalize a man they were chasing. Join us to demand that ICE get out of our communities and be dismantled as an institution! ICE agents continue to terrorize our neighborhoods and agent activity has b... More
Since May 1, the U.S. government has announced even more sanctions, sent the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz to the Caribbean, threatened direct military action against Cuba, and issued an outrageously fraudulent indictment against Cuban leader Raul Castro—all further attacks on Cuban sovereignty. Jo... More
June marks 3 years since the Oak Lawn, IL, police allowed a white driver, Leanne Cusack, to leave the scene of the car accident in which she killed Arab American Murod Kurdi! Join AAAN, USPCN, CAARPR, SS4P & others to support the Kurdi family at this important protest demanding justice for Murod ... More
Today #wewalkforher like we do every year in solidarity with @kocommunity to highlight the need to protect Black girls and build better systems of violence prevention and finding and supporting missing Black Women and Children! Join us if you want to join this fight! #chicago... More
- In English Below - ¿Tiene preguntas sobre DACA o DALE? Únase a nosotros para una sesión informativa gratuita con el equipo de @chiworkerscollaborative y uno de sus abogados de inmigración para aprender sobre lo que puede hacer y los recursos en la ciudad de Chicago. Navegar por nuestro entorno ... More
(En Español Siguiendo) The Stop Poisoning Pilsen campaign will be having a press conference on June 3rd at 7:30 am in front of the Sims metal shredder (Paulina and Blue Island). We will be speaking against the upcoming Illinois EPA (IEPA) Sims permit, why it is unjust for Sims to continue operati... More
Free on-line legal clinic. You can ask our legal team questions about pathways out of prison and other resources. You are NOT alone! Register at illinoisprisonproject.org/resources... More
Court support is an invaluable way to show the judge the strength of our communities, and our dedication to the cause. If you're available, please consider joining us for court support next week for: (1) Pierre James on June 2nd (11am) • Room 306 Zoom ID: 928 9663 2736 • Password: 813 107 (2)... More
Led by The Women’s Center’s Managing Director of Public History and Doctoral Candidate, Hannah Simmons. Take a literal walk through some of Northwestern’s rich feminist history with Hannah, who will also share with you pre-recorded interviews with NU faculty and archival audio of changemakers fro... More
Artist Linda Abdullah is collaborating with Cedars Palestine Kitchen to share recipes from her homeland Palestine. Food recipes in Palestine are often passed down through generations of women in the family. Each region in Palestine will prepare the same dish in their own distinct way, which adds the... More
Join local alders and community members for our annual Progress Pride flag raising event in Logan Square on Monday, June 1 at noon!... More
Join us on Sunday, May 31st at 4pm on Zoom for a teach-in on the connections between the fight of the wrongfully convicted and immigrants, the history of police crimes in Chicago, and how the Community Power Over Policing (CPOP) Referendum can help us hold the police accountable for their atrocities... More
Pilsen Community Books invites you to join us for Art for Gaza, a community art sale and fundraiser featuring ceramics, prints, zines, textiles, and more by local artists, plus live music. All proceeds will go directly to a family in Gaza to help pay for their food, water, and other essential needs,... More
Zine club!!! Join us at the free store the last Sunday of the month at 2 pm. All supplies provided, but feel free to bring a work in progress if you have one! 3000 W Lawrence Ave.... More
Join housing and transportation advocates to be trained on essential tools for bringing your community vision to life! On Sunday May 10th we’ll be learning the building blocks of community organizing which you’ll be able to put into practice immediately. On May 31st we’re learning how to build a str... More