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Tonight at 6pm we’ll be talking with @royalpratt.bsky.social about his book The City is Up For Grabs

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Next Monday, we’ll be hosting author and investigative reporter @royalpratt.bsky.social to discuss his book The City is Up For Grabs for our November book club!

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Join us tonight for our August happy hour!

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Join us tonight for our may social! Lots to discuss, including the new RLE budget news!

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Chicago New Liberals May Social Join us for our May social at Navigator Taproom to discuss our pro-growth agenda for Chicago!

We'll be back at Navigator Taproom in Logan Square next Thursday at 6:30pm. Come out and talk Chicago, politics, and Da Pope!
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Join us at Navigator Taproom on April 17th for our April meeting! Come talk politics with us, including any and all changes to US tariff policy made in the next week.

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Next meeting will be on the 17th at Navigator Taproom in Logan Square. There will be something up for it later today

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Tonight at 6:30pm. Join us!

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Reminder: we’ll be back at Beermiscuous tomorrow. Join us and talk about our housing efforts, abundance, and any group chat-related fiascos that happen to be in the news

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The service is inconsistent and has lost rail operators. The CTA needs to put forth schedules it actually thinks it can hit

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When the agency underperforms its schedule month after month, at some point you have to call this what it is: lying

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Byron nuclear plant with snow in the foreground

Byron nuclear plant with snow in the foreground

🏗️⚛️ The Illinois House Public Utilities committee passed a bill that will remove the size limit on new nuclear plants in the state.

It is one of just 2 states in the country that have such a restriction. Next stop: house floor!
#HB3604 #twill

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Dorval Carter was allowed to mismanage the agency for years because he promised to secure RLE funding.

Now the project has balloooned in costs, is strapping the agency with debt, and is going to hamstring basic maintenance and improvements for years to come

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an 8 flat, which would be legal if the affordable communities act passes

an 8 flat, which would be legal if the affordable communities act passes

📣🏘️ Action alert on housing!

If you want abundant housing in Illinois, please fill out these witness slips ASAP, prior to the committee hearing at 10am on Wednesday.

Legalize:
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8-flats is.gd/U57hGf
ADUs is.gd/BuqwUF, is.gd/BnNZ0t
Manufactured homes is.gd/YmN4Iq

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IL Homes For All Coalition Illinois has a housing shortage. Our coalition supports bills to legalize new housing construction in communities across the state.

You can read more about the bills, with links to the bills themselves, at the link below. You’ll also find the other great housing organizations we’re partnering with to support these much-needed bills.
ilhomesforall.org

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Finally, we’re proud to support the People Over Parking Act, that eliminates parking minimums near public transit hubs. Both residential and commercial developments are hamstrung by burdensome parking requirements, especially in areas already well-connected with transit.

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The second is the Local Accessory Dwelling Units Act. This greatly expands the rights of Illinoisans to build additional housing units on their property. These additional units help families live closer together, alleviate high housing costs, and provide greater freedoms to homeowners.

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The first bill, the Affordable Communities Act, stops municipalities like Chicago from using onerous regulations or fees to prevent the development of 2-8 unit buildings. No more making developers jump through hoops to build housing that’s already allowed by law.

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Tell Your State Legislators to Support Pro-Housing Legislation!

Read on to learn more about these crucial housing measures, and when you’re done, you can use our form to let your state legislators know you support lowering the cost of living in Illinois
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The Chicago New Liberals are proud to join the Illinois Homes for All Coalition to support three crucial housing bills in the Illinois legislature. These bills, all sponsored by Rep. Kam Buckner, make it legal, easier, and cheaper to build housing in Chicago and across the state.

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We'll be back at Beermiscuous on March 25th for our monthly meet-up! Join us to discuss politics as well as our housing advocacy efforts!

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Head straight back, to the left, and go all the way to the back and you’ll find us!

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Join us at Beermiscuous this Thursday and pick up some stickers to protest Trump’s disastrous trade policies!

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We'll be at be at Beermiscuous on the 27th for our February meet-up! Between Blago's pardon, the Green Bay anenxation, and our pro-growth agenda, there will be much to discuss!

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The CTA really needs to increase the stop spacing on their buses.

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Join us tonight!

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New Sticker is up on our store! Put the blame on Trump for all the price increases his tariffs will cause next year!

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Reminder that this Friday we’re having our last event of the year! Join us to celebrate the season and talk about our plans in the new year!

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Congress has the opportunity to pass the bipartisan YIMBY Act during the current lame-duck session, but partisan squabbling is preventing the bill from being brought to a vote.

Join us in emailing your representatives to tell them to support the bill!
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Congress has the opportunity to pass the bipartisan YIMBY Act during the current lame-duck session, but partisan squabbling is preventing the bill from being brought to a vote.

Join us in emailing your representatives to tell them to support the bill! https://buff.ly/4gxdbTY

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