STATEMENT from Immigrant Rights Groups: Immigration Raids Make Our Communities Unsafe

Joint statement by Organized Communities Against Deportations (OCAD), The People's Response Team and Mijente, in response…

New Workshops on Undocumented Immigrants’ Rights as Workers, Tenants and Patients

On the heels of finishing its first workshop series on immigrant rights, Organized Communities Against Deportations (OCAD) is teaming up…

Make Music Chicago Announces Call For Musicians, Venues and Proposals for Summer 2017

Make Music Chicago, a completely free city-wide musical celebration under the helm of the International Music…

Code for Community at Migra Map Hack Day!

This Sunday, coders, designers, and nontechies are rolling up their sleeves and getting down to work at the…

“Standing for the Living” on World Water Day of Action in Chicago (VIDEO)

"Standing for the Living," a short film, addresses the struggle to protect the water, documents the…

Immigrant Parents Denounce Intimidation, Demand Immediate Resignation of Orozco Elementary Principal

From Pilsen Alliance Press Release: During these difficult times for our immigrant community we have heard…

Ana Tijoux: “We cannot think of a feminism, an anti-patriarchy, without an anti-capitalism and anti-racism”

For International Women’s Day, artist-activist Ana Tijoux published a powerful opinion piece on Chile’s Radio Villa Francia,…

Community Groups Demand Investigation on Roof Collapse and More Funding to Guarantee Safety

From Pilsen Alliance press release Parents, students, and staff at Benito Juarez High School in Pilsen arrived…

Chance the Rapper Donates $1 million to CPS and Promises More to Come

Chicago native Chance the Rapper donates $1 million to Chicago Public Schools and has more in…