IL Alliance for Reentry & Justice
@il_arj
The Illinois Alliance for Reentry & Justice is shifting power and building systems of care & accountability. bit.ly/vote-yes-on-hb…
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Scott Santens
@scottsantens
Founder and CEO of @ITSAfoundation; I focus on unconditional universal basic income (UBI) | #BasicIncome #UBI Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/scotts…
jobip
@jobip
Mom, founder & former ED of Restore Justice, crafter, photographer, SF/F nerd. Opinions my own, RTs not endorsements. My Twitter is not compartmentalized.
IL Senate Democrats
@ilsendems
Official State Sen Dems (Not US Senate). Crucial news for IL Govt. RTs ≠ endorsements. FB: IllinoisSenateDemocraticCaucus; Bluesky, Insta, YouTube: ilsendems
Glenn E. Martin 🐐
@glennemartin
Fixer Activist Spartan Unbossed Founder 6X Entrepreneur
Jackson Potter
@jacksonpctu
Teacher and Union enthusiast, attended Chicago Public Schools.
Hannah Meisel
@hannahmeisel
State gov’t + politics reporter for @CapitolNewsIL. 🍋Voted class clown in high school, though I’d like to think I’ve reformed. [email protected]
Jennifer Soble
@jsoble1
Committed optimist and champion of decarceration. Founder & ED of @ILPrisonProject & @ippaction. Mom. Better lawyer than tweeter. We all need hope.
Chris Uggen
@chrisuggen
Walking around with his head in the clouds. Professor, sociologist, criminologist, TheSocietyPages editor. Nerdy but sturdy. users.soc.umn.edu/~uggen/
Mike Hartge
@mhartge12
Labor Activist, Climate Activist, J.D. Candidate, Hockey Fan, Bad Takes Are Mine
Robert Peters
@robertjpeters
13th District State Senator
Prison Policy Initiative
@prisonpolicy
Challenging mass incarceration and over-criminalization through research, advocacy, and organizing. Get email updates: prisonpolicy.org/subscribe/
Solitary Watch
@solitarywatch
Shining light into the darkest corners of the U.S. punishment system. solitarywatch.org | Subscribe: bit.ly/swdispatch | Support: bit.ly/givesw
🐝 ACCE 🐝
@calorganize
ACCE is a multi-racial, democratic, non-profit community organization that builds power to fight for economic, racial and social justice. #HousingIsAHumanRight
Campaign Legal Center
@campaignlegal
Advancing democracy through law. We're working on behalf of the American people to hold our government accountable.
Campaign for the Fair Sentencing of Youth
@thecfsy
We're working to ban life without parole and other extreme sentences for children in the United States.
Zaki The Barber
@zakithebarber
cleanslateny.org/take-action
Stephani Becker
@stephanibecker
Health policy nerd. Dog Mom. Mom of twins. She/her
Jerry Iannelli
@jerryiannelli
Report/edit cop stories for the worker-run @theappeal. Ex-@MiamiNewTimes. Union organizer, nonbinary goth. [email protected] they/he/any 🏳️⚧️
Erin Hegarty
@erin_hegarty
Formerly: City Hall reporter @thedailylinechi. More coffee, always.
Lauren-Brooke (L.B.) Eisen
@lbeisen
Senior Director, Justice Program @BrennanCenter | author - Inside Private Prisons @ColumbiaUP | @pulitzercenter grantee @verainstitute alum & former prosecutor
Basic Income Earth
@basicincomeorg
Basic Income Earth Network (BIEN) was founded in 1986 as an international organisation that fosters informed discussion about a Basic Income.
nikki robinson
@nikkirobinson2
Rep. Kelly Cassidy
@repkellycassidy
Illinois’ lesbian lawmaker, arch nemesis of the good, the true, & the beautiful. Beloved by IFI. Under-educated, over-loved, cat (and dog) lady. She/her. #twill
Maya Schenwar- read We Grow the World Together!
@mayaschenwar
Director, Truthout Center for Grassroots Journalism. Co-editor, “We Grow the World Together.” Coauthor, "Prison by Any Other Name." @mayaschenwar.bsky.social
Alan Mills
@alan_uplc
Of Counsel @uplcchicago. UPLC represents tenants, the disabled and prisoners throughout Illinois. "Notorious for fighting IDOC."
Eric Seligman
@ericseligman
Political economy of mass incarceration at @UMNSociology @JJayEcon & @CunySLU.
Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch
@speakerwelchil
Husband, Dad, State Rep, IL-7th, 70th Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives. The first Black lawmaker to serve as Speaker in Illinois history.
FWD.us
@fwdus
Fixing the harmful immigration and criminal justice systems that have locked too many out of the American dream for too long.
Center4RacialJustice
@c4racialjustice
We've had it with Elon Musk, we've moved over to Blue Sky! Follow us for updates, resources, & ways to get involved in our fight! @c4racialjustice.bsky.social
NextGen America 🗳
@nextgenamerica
The home of the youth vote. Empowering the most diverse & progressive generation in US history to drive change at the ballot box. C4/PAC💥 Get involved👇
Abolitionist Law Center
@abolitionistlc
A nonprofit public interest law firm & organizing project fighting for incarcerated people's human rights. bsky.app/profile/abolit…
Center for Community Alternatives
@cca_ny
Working for restorative justice and an end to mass criminalization and mass incarceration. Advocacy, organizing, and direct services across New York State.
SoapBox Productions & Organizing
@soapboxpo
SoapBox creates impact storytelling for liberation | Film🔸Podcast🔸Editorial via #NoCopDoc #SeguimosAquíDoc @ChiDrillandAct @BourbonnBrwnTwn #SoapBoxEditorial
Dream.Org
@thedreamcorps
We dream of a world beyond poverty, pollution, prisons, & polarization.
Leslie Vass
@exonereevass
wrongful convicted age 17 in 1975, sentenced to 20 years. Served 10 years before proving his innocence pro se. Became 1st Maryland Exoneree to receive compensat
Savvy K. A. Shabazz
@shabazzlifecoac
Educator, Ontologist, Organic Intellectual, Free Thinker, Change Maker, Loyalist
Ellison Radek
@ellisonradek
@UICCUPPA 2026 | Public Policy Student | she/they
Restore Justice Foundation
@justicerestore
We advocate for fair legal system & prison policies in IL. Our focus: people serving life or extreme sentences their families. We 🧡 (and train new) advocates!
Next100
@thenext100
Next100 is a startup think tank for and by the next generation of policy leaders. We are working to change the face and future of progressive policy.
Kareemah Hanifa
@kareemahhanifa
Criminal justice reform, community building, ambitious, organizer, advocate , natural hairstylist and humanitarian
Illinois Network for Pretrial Justice
@endmoneybond
Working to #EndMoneyBail & pretrial incarceration across Illinois. We work for racial justice & freedom.
State Senator Robert Peters
@senpetersil
Proudly serving Chicago’s lakefront: Gold Coast, Streeterville, South Loop, Bronzeville, Kenwood, Hyde Park, Woodlawn, South Shore, South East Side, East Side.
Governor JB Pritzker
@govpritzker
Husband and father. Proudly serving as Illinois’ 43rd governor.
Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton
@ltgovstratton
Official account of Illinois’ 48th Lt. Governor. Advancing justice and uplifting women + girls across Illinois. Our only way forward is together. she/her.
Rep.Kam Buckner ✶ ✶ ✶ ✶
@repkambuckner
B’s Husband. Kas’ Dad. God’s son. Chicagoan. IL State Rep. Speaker Pro Tempore.
politicschicagosh*+
@politicsandchi1
Not So Humble Public Servant
Illinois Prison Project
@ilprisonproject
Fighting for people serving unjust, unnecessary and excessive sentences in Illinois.
Anthony D. Bryant, MPA (He.Him.His)
@anthonybryant38
Black, Bold & Educated. Community Organizer. Former Elected Official. Educator. Leader. Revolutionary. Youth Advocate & Mentor. Visionary. Womanist. Writer.
Cook County Public Defender’s Office
@cookcodefender
We protect the fundamental rights, liberties and dignity of each person whose case has been entrusted to us by providing the finest legal representation.
Missouri Prison Reform
@moprisonreform
501(c)(3) nonprofit advocating for Missouri prison residents and their families. We expose systemic injustices and demand transparency and accountability.
The Urban Studio
@the_urbanstudio
Everyone should live in healthy, vibrant and just communities
The Liberation Foundation
@theliberationf
Providing reentry programming to incarcerated Pennsylvanians & assisting those with innocence claims & violations of due process
𝗵𝗲𝘆𝗷𝗼𝗲𝙈𝙀𝘿𝙄𝘼.bsky.social
@heyjoemedia
the full-service comms team for do-gooders & troublemakers // #cjreform // #cleanenergy // #peoplefirst
Become Unchained
@becomeunchained
We are a ReEntry success organization focused on assisting women navigate the journey of incarceration to Reentry success‼️
Bourbon ‘n BrownTown
@bourbonnbrwntwn
Podcast fostering radical dialogues on media, culture, & our social movements while sippin’ sumpin’ good🎙@CaulHudson @david_amoran •🔋x @SoapBoxPO • Subscribe!
Silja J.A. Talvi
@siljajatalvi
Investigative journalist in exile. Prisons, solitary, racism, misogyny, eugenics, refugees, surveillance, trauma&torture. Compassionate misanthrope. War=Evil
Notice Productions (NoticePro on BlueSky)
@noticepro
A youth-led film project based in Windsor, UK | CHECK OUT OUR FILMS HERE: youtube.com/@NoticePro
TheAbolitionChristian℠
@aaronolson1986
Aaron Edward Olson: Faith coach, fitness advisor, justice consultant, and host of The Abolition Christian Podcast.
Missouri Justice Coalition (MoJustice)
@mojusticeorg
👉🏾 Advocacy for policy/practice reforms for those wrongfully convicted (#MoInnocence) 👉🏾 Building a statewide prison advocacy movement (#MoEmpathy)
Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Awareness
@dvsa_awareness
If you need help locating resources in your area, DM and I'll do my best to connect you. Other current events will be posted if having to do with violence.
Statewide Leadership Council
@texasslc
The SLC is a group of formerly incarcerated and system-impacted Texans advocating for change in the INjustice system. Sponsored by @texascje
impactforequity
@impactforequity
Impact for Equity is a catalyst for racial, economic, and social justice in Chicago and Illinois.
Giving Others Dreams
@giving_dreams
Giving Others Dreams (GOD), a non-profit organization that provides re-entry services and holistic support programming.
Maggie Luna
@maggiealuna
Advocacy Based on Lived Experience
@able_ky
ABLE builds & fosters relationships of trust amongst Kentuckians with lived experience & their communities to promote civic participation.
Building Community Not Prisons
@nonewbopprison
bit.ly/BOPcomment — Tell the BOP and Congress Not To Fast Track the Construction of a New Prison!!
The Fountain Fund Philadelphia
@tffphilly
Improving the lives of justice-impacted individuals by providing low-interest loans, financial coaching, and community support
New Jersey Reentry Corporation
@nj_reentry
The New Jersey Reentry Corporation (NJRC) is a non-profit agency with a social mission to remove all barriers to employment for court involved individuals.
Carlos Ballesteros
@ballesteros_312
Senior investigative reporter at @injusticewatch, formerly @Suntimes via @report4america. Son of immigrants, against genocide, se habla español
Center for Security, Race and Rights
@rucsrr
We address the underlying structural and systemic causes of Islamophobia through research, education, and advocacy. Learn more ⬇️