chicago
-
Militant Journalism
Chicago counter-protest disrupts pro-police rally
Throughout the pro-police rally, counterprotesters chanted slogans such as “Black lives matter” and “16 shots and a coverup,” referring to…
Read More » -
Militant Journalism
“Save Mercy” rally protests hospital closure in Chicago
"...if you look at all the data that came before COVID hit, it was a very busy hospital with very…
Read More » -
COVID-19
In Chicago, teacher-community solidarity forces district to put safety first
The school district's turnaround shows what can happen when unions and community members work together.
Read More » -
Militant Journalism
Chicagoans rally in support of arrested after police shoot young Black man
On August 9, Chicago police shot and wounded Allen in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood.
Read More » -
Militant Journalism
Hundreds protest in Chicago against police abuses and demand the defunding of police
The action occurred on the four-year anniversary of the original occupation of Freedom Square in 2016. The
Read More » -
Analysis
Trump’s federal repression election ploy spurs greater resistance
Far from being intimidated, Portland residents were outraged when unannounced paramilitary units started grabbing protesters off the street.
Read More » -
Militant Journalism
Black, Indigenous solidarity rally met with violent police force in Chicago
On July 17, protesters gathered at Buckingham Fountain in Chicago to denounce colonialism and call for the abolishment of the…
Read More » -
Militant Journalism
Rally in Chicago denounces sanctions on 5-year anniversary of Iran deal
“Sanctions are unjust. Too frequently they are talked about as if they are harmless. We know that sanctions kill."
Read More » -
Militant Journalism
Chicago school votes to kick out police officers
"Police in schools for some are a reminder of a larger force off-campus that threatens and intimidates certain races and…
Read More » -
Militant Journalism
University of Chicago students stage sit-in to defund private police force
Students demand "“Defund, Disarm, Disclose and Disband" the private campus cops.
Read More »