While schools in N. Lawndale are threatened with closure, CPD is getting a larger portion of the budget to police N. Lawndale residents. #DefundCPD #FundCommunities

We desperately need a different approach to keep people safe in moments of crisis and provide care and support when needed. We also need to create a better budgeting process for the city, one that doesn’t feel like an auction.” Rossana Rodriguez 🌹🇵🇷✊🏽🏳️‍🌈 #TreatmentNotTrauma #DefundCPD

Time for some action in the digital streets. Peep the toolkit! bit.ly/Chi-Budget-spi…

#DefundCPD is here to #SpillTheTea. Mayor Lightfoot’s budget is fake progressive and anti-Black and we are not going to stand for it! Use our social media toolkit to take digital action now at bit.ly/ChiBudget-spil… !! #TakeBackTheBudget #BootTheBudget

#Repost from United Working Families ・・・ Budgets are moral documents. Ahead of City Council's vote THIS MONDAY you can use this toolkit to raise awareness about why we, along with 40+ other organizations, are urging alderpeople to vote NO on this regressive & r… instagr.am/p/CH3kvQxh_5j/

The #TreatmentNotTrauma proposal, introduced by Rossana Rodriguez 🌹🇵🇷✊🏽🏳️‍🌈, would reopen city mental health clinics and would #DefundCPD to create a crisis response network, says Veronica Tirado from 33rd Ward Working Families. midwestsocialist.com/2020/11/21/tre…

We called out Mayor Brandon Johnson fake progressive, anti-Black budget and she blocked us. This is a form of state repression and a pattern for her. When you're not on her side she alienates, she censors, she attacks, she raises bridges, she sics police on you. She's petty like Trump

ACTION ALERT: The vote on the city budget has been deferred until tomorrow! Make your voice heard and submit written comment on the record in opposition to this anti-Black, pro-cop budget. DEADLINE IS TOMORROW BEFORE 9am! #DefundCPD #TakeBackTheBudget #B… instagr.am/p/CH8qGLMBsBI/

Today, City Council passed a budget that failed to meet our demands but our fight has always been about more than what happens in City Hall. Read our statement on this year’s our fight, today’s vote and what we’ve won bit.ly/defundcpdstate…. #DefundCPD graphics by Areanna

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Our Research+Policy budget toolkit is live! This week’s historic City Council budget vote proves that our organizing is working and we hope that you use this toolkit to continue to get the information you need to #TakeBackTheBudget to #DefundCPD. To move… instagr.am/p/CIBjkCfhtKy/

51 years ago, Chairman Fred Hampton and Mark Clark of the Black Panther Party were assassinated through a coordinated effort between CPD, the FBI and Cook County SWAT. 51 years later, we face the same murderous police department bent on protecting the … instagr.am/p/CIY1ne9lA-r/

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Our movement has been fighting hard to #DefundPolice all year long! As we come to the end of 2020, join the #DefundCPD Campaign on December 16 at 6pm CT for a debrief and celebration of our campaign so far, featuring #DefundCPD campaign organizers in con… instagr.am/p/CIg93EZh6TQ/

More Abolitionists Than Ever! Come thru on Wed 12/16 to hear lessons learned from this year’s fights to #DefundPolice from Minneapolis to Chicago to Dallas + special guest NYC Tw*tterati! Register: bit.ly/defundcpdlesso… #DefundCPD

¡Nuestra moviemento ha luchado duro para #DefundCPD todo el año! En las días finales de 2020, únase a la campaña #DefundCPD el 16 de Diciembre a las 6pm CT para un informe y celebración de nuestra campaña hasta ahora. Los organizadores de la campaña #Def… instagr.am/p/CIrQKerl7Fq/

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Quick action! CPD has opened up comments on the Use of Force policy, as mandated by the consent decree. Let’s tell them what we think about their violent, racist policies by flooding the comments section 🙃 #DefundCPD

!! ACTION !! Illinois residents, the Laquan McDonald Act is up for a committee hearing Monday at 2pm. It gives recall power— the ability for voters to remove officials— to Chicagoans for three important offices: the Mayor, Alderpeople and the Cook Count… instagr.am/p/CMSvWcRBoGu/