- 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
Black & Brown Unity Fest
First Presbyterian Church, 6400 S. Kimbark Ave, Chicago
Dec. 28, 2025, 6 p.m.
Join us for an evening of shared history and good food as we celebrate the deep solidarity between our Black and Latino communities here in Chicago. Our liberation struggles are stronger when we stand together. The ruling class relies on manufacturing crises to keep us divided, but our communitie... More
It's a HOUSE PARTY to Benefit OCAD!
Uptown neighborhood location to be shared upon RSVPing.
Dec. 28, 2025, 6 p.m. - Dec. 28, 2025, 10 p.m.
Please join us at 6 - 10 pm, Sunday, December 28th to support Organized Communities Against Deportations (OCAD), a group that has fearlessly resisted ICE and Border Patrol's illegal attacks on our neighbors, friends and loved ones. OCAD has played a central role in protecting our communities, so... More
Feast of the Holy Family - All Life is Sacred!
Holy Name Cathedral, 735 N. State St, Chicago
Dec. 27, 2025, 4:45 p.m. - Dec. 27, 2025, 5:15 p.m.
Let's remind the parishioners that Jesus was born in Palestine, would support self-determination & would speak out against the genocide. Let's ask: Where are the people of good will during a genocide? Read the rationale here: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DSvOGYDsAhC/... More
Bronzeville Kwanzaa Celebration & Vendor Fair
Hatch 41, 4131 S. State St, Chicago
Dec. 27, 2025, 10 a.m. - Dec. 27, 2025, 3 p.m.
We’re excited to share that Zion Ali will be performing live at our Bronzeville Kwanzaa Celebration + Vendor Fair! 🎤🔥 Join us on Saturday, December 27th for a powerful, family-friendly celebration rooted in culture, community, and the Seven Principles of Kwanzaa. Enjoy music, local vendors, youth... More
About Face Chicago Holiday Celebration and Fundraiser
The Hideout, 1354 W. Wabansia, Chicago
Dec. 23, 2025, 7 p.m.
On Tuesday, December 23rd, the About Face: Chicago chapter will be hosting a holiday party and fundraiser at The Hideout at 1354 W Wabansia. In response to the militarization of Chicago, About Face organized one of the largest Veterans Day events in years. With the threat of larger Border Patrol and... More
Remembering our Rogers Park Neighbors Taken by ICE/Border Patrol
Walgreens at Rogers & Clark, Chicago
Dec. 22, 2025, 2:30 p.m.
Join us this December to place markers & art throughout Rogers Park to remember our neighbors. Please feel free to add art to any of hte sites to show your support for our neighbors.... More
Albany Park Mutual Aid Bake Sale
Burning Bush Brewery, 4014 N. Rockwell, Front Room, Chicago
Dec. 21, 2025, 2 p.m. - Dec. 21, 2025, 5 p.m.
Mark your calendars for our bake sale! Sunday, Dec 21 from 2-5 pm at Burning Bush Brewery. All sales from the baked goods go to buying diapers for our neighbors here in Albany Park. Hope to see you there! 🍪 1w... More
Chicago in Solidarity With President Gustavo Petro & the People of Colombia
Chicago Teachers Union headquarters, 1901 W. Carroll Street, Chicago
Dec. 20, 2025, 6 p.m.
The U.S. has launched an unprecedented attack on Colombia’s democracy, and Chicago is responding! After President Gustavo Petro joined a pro-Palestine protest at the UN a few months ago, the Trump administration revoked his visa. Then the U.S. sanctioned Petro, his wife, his son, and his Interior... More
'The Night Won't End' Documentary Fundraiser
RSVP for location
Dec. 20, 2025, 2:30 p.m. - Dec. 20, 2025, 4:30 p.m.
Join us this Saturday for an opportunity to bear witness to the struggle of Palestinians in Gaza during the genocide by watching “The Night Won’t End” documentary from Al Jazeera English, directed by Kavitha Chekuru. The screening will be followed by a community discussion. 🌞 Support Direct Aid f... More
Palestinian Conviction
Co-Prosperity, 3219 S. Morgan St, Chicago
Dec. 20, 2025, noon - Dec. 20, 2025, 9 p.m.
🇵🇸 We Will Be Honoring Palestine All Day ‼️🇵🇸 Saturday Dec 20 12pm-10pm 📍 @coprosperitychicago We will be sharing our culture, our games, our stories, our hearts, our hopes, our art - together. Doors open at 12pm Tickets $15. Ticket proceeds will go to Mayesem Culture Association, G... More
PUAO Idea Sharing Class
Chicago Bee Branch Library, 3647 S. State St, Chicago
Dec. 20, 2025, noon - Dec. 20, 2025, 2 p.m.
PUAO's next idea sharing class topics will be: Protest Safety; Productive Conflict; Tender and Strategic Rage; and Focus on the Future while being in the present. November was Indigenous People Month, check with the Chicago American Indian Community Collaboratives for events and ways to engage. T... More
Brighton Park Neighbor Council's Annual Holiday Event
Brighton Park Elementary, 3825 S. Washtenaw Ave, Chicago
Dec. 20, 2025, 11 a.m.
Who’s ready to meet Santa? 🎅 We’re excited to see you at Brighton Park Elementary this Saturday! This event would not be possible without the support of our partners - a huge thank you to @the12thward, @almaanaya7th, @senatorcelina, @repedgargonzalez, @repmah02, @dotpress.us, @littlevillagerotary... More
Loud & Lit Up!
Illinois Youth Center Chicago, 136 N Western Ave, Chicago
Dec. 19, 2025, 5:30 p.m.
Get ready to get LOUD & LIT UP ✨🔥🎄 Youth should be home for the holidays, not locked in cages. Join us as we rally to end youth incarceration and show our love, noise, and solidarity for young people inside. 📍 LOUD & LIT UP!! Friday, December 19 🕠 5:30 PM — IYC Chicago (136 N Western Ave) ... More
Expanded Travel Ban & Immigration Updates
On line
Dec. 19, 2025, 3 p.m.
The Trump administration’s new travel ban, effective Jan. 1, 2026, adds Palestinians, Syrians, and families from multiple African, Middle Eastern, and Asian countries to the list of fully or partially barred travelers. 📅 Join our Zoom webinar THIS FRIDAY, Dec. 19 at 3 PM CST Learn what this ... More
Remembering our Rogers Park Neighbors Taken by ICE/Border Patrol
Loyola Red Line el station
Dec. 19, 2025, 11 a.m.
Join us this December to place markers & art throughout Rogers Park to remember our neighbors. Please feel free to add art to any of hte sites to show your support for our neighbors.... More
Demand that Illinois Divests From Genocide!
160 N. LaSalle Street, Chicago
Dec. 19, 2025, 8 a.m.
Protest outside the Illinois State Board of Investment quarterly meeting. TIME CONFIRMED! 8 AM! (The Board announces their meeting time and place 48 hours in advance). Join the Illinois Divest from Genocide Network on December 19 to protest the Illinois State Board of Investment (ISBI) and d... More
The 1975 Cook County Hospital Strike
Virtual
Dec. 18, 2025, 7 p.m.
In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Cook County Hospital House Staff Association (HSA) strike, join Media Burn and Kartemquin Films for a virtual screening of Judy Hoffman’s documentary "HSA Strike ’75," followed by a discussion with Hoffman and with doctor/activist Howard Ehrman. Free with r... More
Lifted in Power
Studio Imani, 5917 S. State St, Chicago
Dec. 18, 2025, 7 p.m.
Celebrating Southside Together. Food * Fellowship * Fun A Celebration is in order.. 💥LIFTED IN POWER💥 because WE cannot do the work to take back our communities alone. Southside Together invites you to celebrate and aid our continued efforts after a year of success post merger. This work is... More
Protest Racist Zionist Performers
Auditorium Theater, 50 E. Ida B. Wells Drive, Chicago
Dec. 18, 2025, 6 p.m.
The @auditoriumtheatre has NOT canceled this racist zionist “comedy” show yet. Keep the pressure on and be ready to protest Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 6 PM outside the theater. Continue calling the Auditorium Theatre from 12pm-5pm to demand they cancel the show featuring racist zionist @micha... More
Remembering our Rogers Park Neighbors Taken by ICE/Border Patrol
Target on Peterson, Chicago
Dec. 18, 2025, 2:30 p.m.
Join us this December to place markers & art throughout Rogers Park to remember our neighbors. Please feel free to add art to any of hte sites to show your support for our neighbors.... More