On Sept 18, 2021, the Chicago chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America (CDSA) AntiFascist Working Group (AFWG) collaborated with other organizations, including the Party for Socialism and Liberation (PSL), to mobilize…
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On Saturday, August 21 the Chicago Housing Justice League, a coalition of housing…
Join The Fight For Our Unhoused Neighbors — An Interview With Ryan Spangler
Ryan Spangler is a Chicago-based housing organizer who has helped hundreds of unhoused…
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Teacher’s Viral Arrest Helped Stop Evictions
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87% of Chicagoans Want to #DefundCPD
According to the Mayor Lori Lightfoot's own survey, 87% of Chicagoans want more…
Pilsen Versus Gentrifiers: An Interview With Diego Morales
Pilsen is Chicago’s first majority Latinx neighborhood. For years, real estate speculators have…
$5 Million/Day
Chicago spends nearly 40% of our budget on the police department. That’s 5…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Micah Uetricht
The presidential debate was a complete shitshow, but Micah Uetricht sees an organizing…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Vicko Alvarez
Based on Trump's comments Tuesday night, he obviously views minorities and the working…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Max Gelula
Biden’s strategy seems to be continuing to appeal to a small number of…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Robin Peterson
Two rich white men (three if you count Chris Wallace) yelling at each…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Will Bloom
The courts and the law won’t save the working class, but we can…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Jackie P
Trump and the Republicans are trying their hardest to delegitimize voter rights during…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Bridget Greenfield
Roe v. Wade is under threat by a conservative Supreme Court. The security…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Ravi Pathare
These cannot be the options we have been given for November. Ravi Pathare…