ICYMI: I was with Jahmal Cole from My Block, My Hood, My City in Albany Park to meet with community leaders to learn more about the diverse neighborhood.

Make sure to give Jahmal good recommendations as he completes his mission to live in all 77 communities in Chicago.

Support Chicago Abortion Fund and Restoried Bookshop by joining "Oh! The Hugh Manatees" Bake Sale, during Indie Bookstore Day, at Restoried Books!

SAVE THE DATE: Saturday, April 25, 10am - 2pm, 4613 N Kedzie.

If you can't stop by, but still want to support the abortion fund: fund.nnaf.org/alw26

SAVE THE DATE: Wednesday, 04/29/26, 6:30pm.

Join us for our monthly Craft Night! Bring Your Own Craft, Bring Your Own Beverage, and Bring Your Own Gossip!

Dish with us: bit.ly/33wfCraftNig...

Join our Electoral Committee Political Education Event!

We are hosting an event on "Environmental Justice in Chicago!" Bring a friend or two, because learning is always better with the people you love.

Thursday, 04/23/2026, 6pm, Hybrid/our office.

RSVP: www.workingfamilies33.org/33rd-ward-s-...

A belated, but tremendous CONGRATULATIONS to @delia.bsky.social , @gracielaforsenate.bsky.social , @miguelfor40.bsky.social , and Jessica Vásquez for Cook County!

Also, a belated, but tremendous THANK YOU to everyone who in any way advanced the struggle.

Join us: www.workingfamilies33.org/events

Thank you everyone who joined us for our FINAL Saturday canvass of the campaign! The 40th district is not for sale and THIS IS OUR CHANCE TO MAKE HISTORY!

If you haven’t voted yet, it’s time to early vote!

Then volunteer with us for Election Day!

RSVP: bit.ly/migueleday (case sensitive)

Jaime Andrade’s toxic masculinity via mailbox. Vote Miguel Alvelo-Rivera!

You ever date a guy for like 13 years, and then you start to pull away, and he won’t stop texting you?

That’s been longtime incumbent State Rep. Jaime Andrade lately.

It’s time for a change. Vote Miguel Alvelo-Rivera for State Rep District 40, on/before March 17.

Learn more: Miguelfor40.org

In ONE DAY, they dropped OVER HALF A MILLION DOLLARS just to protect a useless incumbent. Now is the time to join in the fight to elect @miguelfor40.bsky.social .

If they’re this scared of him, you know he, and our movement, can do amazing things.

On March 5, state house Democrat’s political arm transferred $570,000 into Jaime Andrade’s campaign account.

That’s how scared they are of our people-powered movement.

Now is the time to join the movement: bit.ly/MiguelEvents (Linktree in bio)

Thank you to all the volunteers who joined us today to canvass for our #TaxTheRich and #AbolishICE Slate! Special thanks to the Cook County College Teachers Union! March 17 is closing in, so join our campaign for candidates like @miguelfor40.bsky.social !

www.workingfamilies33.org/2026-primary...

Pictured: Jaime Andrade hanging out with the Vice President of Political Campaigns and Strategy in the Midwest for **AIPAC**. Includes original photo as posted on Jaime’s political account, Saturday, March 7, 2026.

Illinois Democrats are trying desperately to tie their opponents to ICE, including in one key state House race Illinois Democrats had been largely unified against President Donald Trump’s Chicago-area immigration enforcement crackdown. Now, the issue is being used as a political wedge in this spring’s Democ…

This is basically straight up lying to the voters by Jaime Andrade’s campaign, which is smearing his opponent by false accusing them of supporting ICE. Good campaign truth squadding by @olivia0.bsky.social
www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/25/i...

We were thrilled to be joined today by @ctulocal1.bsky.social to canvass for our slate of progressive champions, including @miguelfor40.bsky.social !

If you’d like to join the movement, sign up to volunteer here!

Calenadar of events: miguelfor40.org/upcoming-campaign-events

Illinois Democrats are trying desperately to tie their opponents to ICE, including in one key state House race Illinois Democrats had been largely unified against President Donald Trump’s Chicago-area immigration enforcement crackdown. Now, the issue is being used as a political wedge in this spring’s Democ…

Today's MUST-READ article regarding the State Representative race in District 40, between Miguel Alvelo-Rivera and Jaime Andrade.

www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/25/i...

The photo shows Miguel Alvelo-Rivera standing in front of a sign that says ICE OUT OF HOME DEPOT with other people also holding signs.

Hi there! We’re just starting out with Bluesky. My name is Miguel Alvelo-Rivera. I’ve been an organizer since I was 13, and have been leading a union that organizes with domestic workers and day laborers for the last five years.

I'm running for state rep in Illinois' 40th District!

We are thrilled to share our candidates for IL’s March 17 Primaries! We have a slate of #ProgressiveChampions: Karina Villa, Delia Ramirez, Graciela Guzman, Miguel Alvelo-Rivera, Sarah Burt, and Jessica Vasquez.

If you want to do more than vote, canvass with us! www.workingfamilies33.org/events

Thank you to everyone who joined us today, including @sierraclubchicago.bsky.social , Sunrise Movememt Chicago, and Tanggol Migrante Chicago! Our movement is growing and it’s time to plug in!

Check out our events calendar and get plugged in! www.workingfamilies33.org/events

We are so thrilled to endorse such a committed fighter for working people: @delia.bsky.social ! Most recently, she has shown the way forward by co-authoring the Melt ICE Act!

Full slate here: bit.ly/33wf2026Slate

Thank you to all the volunteers who joined us last Thursday and last Saturday! While the temperatures are going up, so is our momentum! Wanna join in?

Phone bank:
- Tuesdays at 5:30om (TONIGHT)

Canvass:
- Thursdays at 5:30pm
- Saturdays at 11:00am

Events calendar:
www.workingfamilies33.org/events

Choo-choo-choose Miguel, this Saturday at our Valentine’s Day canvass! We’ll be sharing the love of our slate of progressive champions, fighting to protect our communities from ICE and unaffordability.

3248 W Montrose on Saturday, 02/14, at 11AM to knock doors as a love letter to IL 40th District.

33rd Ward Working Families is proud to endorse Graciela Guzmán for 20th District State Senator!

Read about our full slate of endorsements here: bit.ly/33wf2026Slate

Trumps attacks on IL have been shifting: from street violence by ICE, to withholding federal funding from children, to weapomizing audits against our Chicago Teachers Union. This is why our social movements need proven fighters in office.

Read more: bit.ly/TrumpsAttack...

Snow may fall, but so will #TheStatusQuo! Whatever the weather, we’ll be hitting doors Thursday, Saturday, and Tuesday in Albany Park and Logan Square.

We even have a canvass-and-bowl on Sunday with @peoples32nd.bsky.social ! So find an event near you!

www.miguelfor40.org/upcoming-cam...

Jaime Andrade’s top donors? Big pharma, real estate, and utilities. Who do you think he’ll look out for?

Learn more at jaimesmoney.com

33rd Ward Working Families is proud to endorse Jessica Vásquez for Cook County’s 8th District!

Full slate: www.workingfamilies33.org/2026-primary...

We are proud to endorse Miguel Alvelo Rivera for IL-40 State Rep!

Miguel has a strong history of fighting for, *and delivering wins*, for our community.

Full slate and how to join the movement: www.workingfamilies33.org/2026-primary...

Thank you Rep. Ramirez. And bigger thanks to Chicago's Left—esp. @33rdwardworking.bsky.social, @ctulocal1.bsky.social, and other UnitedWorkingFamilies.org orgs—for producing and co-governing with Rep. Ramirez.

Let us all call our US reps, telling them to cosponsor Ramirez's "Melt ICE Act": reps.fyi

Have you seen his “Proven Progressive” signs?

While State Rep. Jaime Andrade Jr. claims to be a “Proven Progressive,” he's raked in more than $1.2M in contributions from the same interests he claims to oppose: tax-dodging billionaires, corporations, and lobbyists.

Get the details: Jaimesmoney.com

Save the Date -- Sunday, 01/25 -- for our next Book Club on Elite Capture!

For January and February, we will be reading Elite Capture: How The Powerful Took Over Identity Politics (& Everything Else) by Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò

Sunday, Jan 25
10:30am - 12:00pm
3248 W Montrose
RSVP: bit.ly/33wfBookJan2...