Happy Sunday from @40wwu.bsky.social! Two weeks until our annual meeting. 💚

RSVP: bit.ly/40wwuAnnualMtg24

Get involved with your local leftist organization! Join us for our annual meeting where we’ll be laying down the groundwork for a proactive 2025. bit.ly/40wwuAnnualMtg24

Understanding Political Ecosystems Just like the various species of plants of a forest, the health of the political ecosystem depends on every group’s ability to do specialized work without siloing, by leaning on solidarity and mutual ...

Hello World! This feels like a good time to introduce ourselves to BlueSky. We are PoliEd, a political education website intended for organizers. For a better sense of who we are, please see our article on Political Ecosystems.

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If you want to get involved at this critical juncture, please drop us a line at 40WWU.org. Or, plug into the work of any of our partner orgs, with more info at bit.ly/WardOrgYellowPages

When I say “people” you say “power”!

It was an energizing day to meet with neighbors all across the city and listen and learn from them for how we build dual power under a 2nd Trump admin. Folks from at least 29 different wards were in the room. #WeKeepUsSafe

What could Trump's second term mean for Illinois? More than 400 progressive community members, activists and elected officials gathered in Albany Park Saturday to discuss how a second Trump term will impact Illinois and Chicago.

And here's the NBC-5 piece
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Here's the ABC-7 news piece about the Chicago NW Side progressive post-election gathering
abc7chicago.com/post/chicago...

Happening now! A packed auditorium at Roosevelt HS for the Northwest Side Progressive Post-Election Debrief!

The FBI is Playing Politics with Your Privacy A bombshell report from WIRED reveals that two days after the U.S. Congress renewed and expanded the mass-surveillance authority Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, the deputy

The American people should feel a fiery volcano of white hot rage over this revelation.

CPS School Board Second District Forum May 14 | 6:30 pm | hybrid bit.ly/CPSDist2Forum

Join neighborhood groups for a forum with candidates for Chicago's first elected school board in the 2nd District (all/parts of West Ridge, Rogers Park, North Park, Albany Park, Lincoln Square, Uptown & Edgewater).

Register to attend virtually at bit.ly/CPSDist2Forum

United for Housing: Canvass to Bring Chicago Home! · Bring Chicago Home Join 40th Ward Workers United, 50th Ward United Working Families, and Communities United for a joint canvass launch to Bring Chicago Home on Saturday, March 2nd from 11am-3pm! Location: 50th Ward Uni...

THIS SATURDAY: We are joining forces with Communities United and UWF50 to push back against election misinformation and voter suppression. Roll through to tell neighbors that #BringChicagoHome remains on the ballot and VOTE YES! 🗳️✊ www.mobilize.us/bringchicago...

A graphic for our monthly meeting. It reads “40WWU February Hybrid General Meeting February 15th, 2024 | 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. Join us for our monthly meeting! bit.ly/FebMeeting2024” The text is white on a light green to dark green amorphous gradient background. The 40WWU sunburst logo is at bottom right.

Howdy! Tonight we are meeting! If you’re looking to get involved with 40WWU and get your questions answered, register @ bit.ly/FebMeeting2024

Our next membership meeting is this week, Wednesday, October 11 at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom.

We'll be discussing Bring Chicago Home, the soon-to-be announced Chicago Budget for next year, and (everyone's favorite topic) adopting our bylaws!

Come join us: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...