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Chicago Organizers Draw Connections Between Abolition and Demilitarization

by Max Blaisdell May 3, 2023May 3, 2023
On Tuesday, April 4, 2023, Chicago elected Brandon Johnson to be its next mayor. Photo by Tyger Ligon for The TRiiBE.
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As Mayor, Brandon Johnson is Inviting You to Reimagine Safety in Chicago

by Tonia Hill, Jim Daley, Tiffany Walden and The Triibe April 20, 2023April 20, 2023
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Los últimos foros de candidatos a alcaldía abordan racismo ambiental y policía

by Ryland Pietras April 7, 2023May 17, 2023
Brandon Johnson. Illustration by Ariandy Luna
Posted inPolitics

Chicagoans Decide Brandon is Better

by Jacqueline Serrato, Adam Przybyl and Pat Sier April 5, 2023April 12, 2023
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Final Mayoral Forums Tackle Environmental Racism and Police

by Ryland Pietras April 4, 2023April 7, 2023
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Op-Ed: There is No Ethical Path to Voting for Paul Vallas

by Paola Aguirre, Niketa Brar, Tonika Johnson, Lisa Yun Lee and Hilesh Patel April 3, 2023April 4, 2023
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Yea or Nay on Voting by Mail?

by Gretchen Sterba March 22, 2023March 22, 2023
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Mayoral Candidates Debate at the DuSable Museum

by Hyde Park Herald March 16, 2023March 17, 2023
CPS students that participated in a student walkout to protest CPS's handling of COVID protocols. January 14, 2022. Photo by Paul Goyette
Posted inCommunity Organizing

Chicago Youth Organize Townhall for Mayoral Candidates

by Erik Uebelacker March 1, 2023March 3, 2023
Screenshot of the municipal election results for Chicago mayor. Map produced by Pat Sier for South Side Weekly.
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2023 Municipal Election Results

by Pat Sier and South Side Weekly March 1, 2023March 9, 2023

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