"He has threatened...to bring troops , federal troops, to Chicago. For what?"
Chicagoans Rally For DC Amid Trump’s Capital Crackdown
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.
Anti-War Protesters Dodge Police As Chicago Fears More US Escalation With Iran
“Frequently, the oppression…against LGBTQ people is used as an excuse for American imperial adventures,” said Andy Thayer of the Gay Liberation Network. “And make no mistake, gays are oppressed in Iran, as they are around the world. But the last thing this country should be doing to support LGBTQ people is bombing them.”
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.
“It’s Coming Here, As Blue As This State Is” Naperville’s Local Hate Group Calls For Trump Intervention On 7th Grade Sports At School Board Meeting
“Our great and esteemed president,” he paused and sighed, looking to the ceiling, “I can’t even say his name, it's so wonderful,” he admitted, to an outburst of laughter from both sides of the room.
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.”
![[2/2] MCKINLEY PARK, SATURDAY, 5/16/26. About 50 people turned out for a protest at an Amazon warehouse in Chicago’s southwest side. About two dozen blocked two separate driveways during a stand-in that lasted over four hours. As a result, Amazon delivery vans remained in the lot, and task-less warehouse workers congregated in the loading zone, watching events unfold.](https://scontent-iad6-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.82787-15/701495763_17991259265968438_5680985416150261141_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&_nc_cat=107&ccb=7-5&_nc_sid=18de74&efg=eyJlZmdfdGFnIjoiQ0FST1VTRUxfSVRFTS5iZXN0X2ltYWdlX3VybGdlbi5DMiJ9&_nc_ohc=hvh3kRCDSJYQ7kNvwEVSy5z&_nc_oc=Adq0i6ysghCEyFoA8HAkQ3EiCxUfOUkApBMaXNJOJUtu22iHNgtYSOJc2tkPLeQI-cQ&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-iad6-1.cdninstagram.com&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&_nc_gid=8kVsgZQdjDL16B9upVP1aA&_nc_tpa=Q5bMBQHHdIY08u-8VsA4ePv1aYEH-QIEWxq74_pCkRgWDyhKPG5wCYVBjcy-da9XHywnSeHmu9N-UHddxw&oh=00_Af-nEyuwNXKy4xPnTc6NaWj5F4kQZ8R00_2r5uwF38a3IQ&oe=6A2577B3)
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![[2/2] LOGAN SQUARE, SUNDAY, 5/3/26—The Illinois chapter of General Strike US (@gsus_illinois) held their May Day Fest at Paradise Garden, providing free grilled food and a variety of community-building activities to the public.](https://scontent-iad6-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.82787-15/671222656_17990444207968438_4925192430784216629_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&_nc_cat=100&ccb=7-5&_nc_sid=18de74&efg=eyJlZmdfdGFnIjoiQ0FST1VTRUxfSVRFTS5iZXN0X2ltYWdlX3VybGdlbi5DMiJ9&_nc_ohc=DR2GS5dYI9kQ7kNvwHyNkLf&_nc_oc=AdpQdQpre8JZseTd1_LpkUk9U0dFWisnuhl-OEGho4QcxB2oj5gRaI1RZzksha2ti0U&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-iad6-1.cdninstagram.com&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&_nc_gid=8kVsgZQdjDL16B9upVP1aA&_nc_tpa=Q5bMBQGSDFuXW5IErPqCd5_pALn7XPsuXk8bRQxZrJpHg6ArUCmzmIVVSLeBYEXu5MsYNFbb-V2DKD7vkA&oh=00_Af8_Qb0KRsKsLBMuvn0lJwrZVtANFJcUP9KrDu8nW3qMkg&oe=6A25891F)
![[1/2] LOGAN SQUARE, SUNDAY, 5/3/26—The Illinois chapter of General Strike US (@gsus_illinois) held their May Day Fest at Paradise Garden, providing free grilled food and a variety of community-building activities to the public.](https://scontent-iad6-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.82787-15/696060265_17990318495968438_1689763027500791581_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&_nc_cat=109&ccb=7-5&_nc_sid=18de74&efg=eyJlZmdfdGFnIjoiQ0FST1VTRUxfSVRFTS5iZXN0X2ltYWdlX3VybGdlbi5DMiJ9&_nc_ohc=emDHidi_tKMQ7kNvwGqDgZj&_nc_oc=Ado6T-Xsir9RbtIJ3go0tWmqvA2p6DYMYbhEpNN5OSL5xfoT9QZtV80nncjIfRwXMWw&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-iad6-1.cdninstagram.com&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&_nc_gid=8kVsgZQdjDL16B9upVP1aA&_nc_tpa=Q5bMBQGfDYFGp71HAYzLkhj4mppKWTSgzbPARdtM6axjnvaz0dH0pEeud0xOlBH_8lAQMOHLL_iWPyDkDQ&oh=00_Af9cX0K_WFXyQ3M8BC6Q6RzUugsyIg6Xs4aVpX0qX5HnXA&oe=6A259A6D)
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