"He has threatened...to bring troops , federal troops, to Chicago. For what?"
Rush Medical Admonished For Pause On Gender-Affirming Care, Obeying In Advance
Ironically, these series of inequalities and medical ailments – that Rush admits trans people suffer from – are now likelier to affect the minors it is now denying coverage to.
Chicagoans Pack Downtown and Mag Mile for No Kings And Palestine
Protesters chanted against ICE and CPD, with one protester performing “traditional Spanish folk dance” on the line.
Protests In Pilsen After A Week of Escalating ICE Raids
“We actually had this protest planned before everything that went down in L.A…National Guard should never, ever, ever be called on people that are just protesting for a just and sane society,” said Flores.
“Even Though Derek Chauvin Is Locked Up, There Is Still A System” Chicago’s Left Calls For People Power Five Years After George Floyd’s Murder
“Where is justice? We were promised justice, but we have not received what we were promised.” Clements finished his remarks with a call to pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021, which passed the US House, but died in the Senate.
Romeoville, Bolingbrook Locals Outnumber Out-Of-Town Hate Group At School Board Meeting
“These parents who are scared and worried, they should know that no matter what, we’re going to stand up with them and show up...When trans kids are under attack, what do we do? Stand up, fight back. Or we stand in the back and watch a school board meeting.”
Kat Abughazaleh Kicks Off Her Campaign: “We Don’t Need To Be Less ‘Woke,’ We Don’t Need To Abandon Trans People”
According to one woman: “I like Jan Schakowsky, and I like the work that she’s done, particularly the work of her staff…but, I would also like her to be able to retire and have younger, more representative voices.”
Little Village Protests ICE Raids With Rally And March
“The fight - it is in the [Chicago City] Council, it is in the courts, but it’s in the streets. It is in our neighborhoods to make sure that we don’t allow these cowards to come and terrorize us.”
Young Bolingbrook Residents Protest ICE Amid Local Raids
"[ICE is] targeting warehouses…‘Oh they’re just supporting criminals!’ But that’s very on the contrary…they’re also deporting a lot of families in very unjust ways."