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December 2020
Albany Park + Avondale Barnstorm for Rent Control + Relief
When will our legislators stand up and deliver us the rent control and rent relief we desperately need? When we organize, that's when. We must step up before the eviction moratorium ends, and protect Illinois from mass homelessness and debt. The politicians have been meeting with the real estate lobbyists and developers. Let's gather with our Avondale + Albany Park neighbors and set the housing agenda for the coronavirus recovery: rent control, rent/mortgage cancellation, tenant safety, and small business survival.…
Find out more »Berwyn + Austin Barnstorm for Rent Control + Relief
When will our legislators stand up and deliver us the rent control and rent relief we desperately need? When we organize, that's when. We must step up before the eviction moratorium ends, and protect Illinois from mass homelessness and debt. The politicians have been meeting with the real estate lobbyists and developers. Let's gather with our Austin and Berwyn neighbors and set the housing agenda for the coronavirus recovery: rent control, rent/mortgage cancellation, tenant safety, and small business survival. At…
Find out more »Forest Park/Maywood/Westchester Barnstorm for Rent Control + Relief
When will our legislators stand up and deliver us the rent control and rent relief we desperately need? When we organize, that's when. We must step up before the eviction moratorium ends, and protect Illinois from mass homelessness and debt. The politicians have been meeting with the real estate lobbyists and developers. Let's gather with our west suburban neighbors and set the housing agenda for the coronavirus recovery: rent control, rent/mortgage cancellation, tenant safety, and small business survival. At this…
Find out more »Red Review Planning Meeting
The Red Review is a series of interactive events that allow CDSA members to engage with socialist ideas through lively collective discussion, debate, and critique of pop-culture phenomenon. Red Review exists because we believe a rigorous (but not self-serious) engagement with mass culture can help us develop critical insights regarding capitalism and the state of the world. We believe that this kind of critical engagement augments our thinking and analyses as socialists. Red Review will introduce socialist thought, principles, and…
Find out more »Legislative Research Subcommittee
Please join us for the first meeting of the CDSA Legislative Research Subcommittee! This group of intrepid comrades will be responsible for research, investigating, and drafting proposed legislation for our chapter and allied elected officials. If you are interested in policy, research, and legislative process, this subcommittee is for you. We welcome all members of any level of experience. Zoom info will be added at a later date.
Find out more »Political Education and Policy Committee Monthly Meeting
The Political Education Committee will be meeting via Zoom call to discuss ongoing plans for the Socialist Night School, updates on the Red Star Bulletin, the Red Square Series, Red Review, Red Reading Circle, Red Ed, and future projects. If you’ve been looking to get involved in the political education of the chapter, or do more socialist thinking alongside your organizing, we’d love to have you join us! The zoom registration link for this meeting can be found here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEudemgqTMiGtA4Ij_uH7hFOeh0P-zsVJa7
Find out more »Cross Campaigns Retreat
Join us for our second ever cross campaigns' retreat! Register for the zoom meeting here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYlc-GorzgsGdP1OpzZSHe6bPAcP6YjgYUt pw: 647682
Find out more »Cross Campaigns Retreat
Join us for day 2 of our second cross campaigns retreat! More information TBD. Register for the zoom here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUsduuppzgtHNa8zTghyC33ffNdx2xJANXo pw: 550805
Find out more »News/Ed Team Meeting
Join us at the News/Ed Team's December meeting, where we'll be talking about upcoming projects in Red Star Bulletin, Midwest Socialist, and the Midwest Socialist Podcast! Register for the zoom here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0pdOupqDssHNbNQiB0ID1qVt42voYmt3dT Pass 046198
Find out more »SocFem Working Group Meeting
Join the SocFem Working Group for our monthly meeting! We’ll discuss our ongoing socialist feminist projects and how you can get involved. All are welcome! Please register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUoceqqrzspE9YJRzYlYr8JlhDyn7mTQnQF After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
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