Join us this Tuesday, 9/17, 6pm at the Jefferson Park Library! We'll learn about organizing for #TreatmentNotTrauma with special guests from Collaborative for Community Wellness. RSVP at bit.ly/uns-general-me… and we'll see you there!

Event notice: due to a location mix-up we have to reschedule tonight’s #TreatmentNotTrauma event at the Jefferson Park Library. Sorry for the inconvenience and stay tuned for an updated time and place!

A Chicago alderman tweets a... joke?... about attacks that killed dozens, including a 10-year-old girl, and wounded thousands. The City Council has been extremely vocal condemning antisemitism. What should we call the contents of this tweet?

If an alder said this about Israelis and Isr soldiers after HZ or another group/country attacked thousands of them at a time and blew up their devices while out and about with their families, killing at least 2 kids and injuring many more civilians, many would demand they resign

Join us for our next UNS community cleanup on Saturday, 9/28, 9am in Roberts Square Park! RSVP at bit.ly/uns-cleanup so we know how many supplies to bring. Hope to see you there!

Can’t think of anyone less qualified to “moderate” this forum than Gardiner—the guy who spends thousands of public tax dollars on private religious schools, and who welcomed a new public charter school to his ward last year.

BREAKING: Loyola Chicago Center for Criminal Justice reports on #Illinois’ Pretrial Fairness Act, which eliminated cash bail a year ago. Among findings, the percent of defendants detained at initial court hearings plummeted (see below), jail populations shrunk and crime didn't surge. pfa-1yr.loyolaccj.org

United Northwest Side joins in this call to censure Ald. Reilly for his recent celebration of an act of terror from the City Council floor. Sign the petition as an individual, or for your organization, here: forms.gle/ke6UrjeA6AUsth…

Join us for our next community cleanup—this Saturday at 9am in Roberts Square Park! Make sure to RSVP at bit.ly/uns-cleanup and we’ll see you there!

#TreatmentNotTrauma

Just can’t sleep in on the weekends? Join us for our next community cleanup—tomorrow at 9am in Roberts Square Park. Make sure to RSVP at bit.ly/uns-cleanup and we’ll see you there!

Join us tomorrow at 9am!

Thanks to those who joined us in Roberts Square Park yesterday—stay tuned for our next cleanup coming up soon!

Our city and state won’t fully fund schools but ⬇️

Great reporting here from @jimdaleywrites, just in time for today’s City Council meeting. ShotSpotter simply doesn’t work—don’t be swayed by right-wing voices who want to spend big to bring it back. southsideweekly.com/shotspotter-ro…

United Northwest Side joins our grassroots partners in a firm rejection of austerity politics and further disinvestment in CPS. Our demand is simple: fully fund our public schools. Read the full statement here: bit.ly/fundcps

The Injustice Watch Judicial Guide has to be the single most useful journalistic product regularly published by a Chicago outlet. Before this guide, we’ll admit we just left judges blank. Since the guide, we’ve been able to learn about every judge before voting.

Join us and allies from across the city for this People's Town Hall, a panel discussion to shine a light on Chicago police with ties to extremism--on Sunday, 11/10 at Movement on Montrose! w/ The Chicago Alliance 33rd Ward Working Families 50th Ward United Working Families 39th Ward Neighbors United ECPS Chicago

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