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Queer Liberation

We Won Back Pride! Threat of Mass Demonstrations Beats Back Right-Wing Aurora Mayor

Working people and queer people in Illinois’ second largest city won a clear victory...
Socialist Alternative In Action

Tax the Rich Movement Comes to Chicago!

Chicago is the third largest city by population in the U.S., and is home...

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Socialist Alternative In Action

John Laesch for Mayor: Building the Left in the Suburbs

Last summer the BLM movement brought mass protests to all fifty states. Suburbs and...
Workers' Movement

Chicago Teachers’ Heroic Struggle For “The Schools Our Children Deserve”

Contract Comes Up Short The longest Chicago school strike since 1987 was suspended November 1...
Workers' Movement

Chicago Education Workers Prepare to Walk Out

Against the backdrop of successful teachers’ strikes across the country, contract struggles for the...
US Politics

Democratic Socialists Win in Election that Upends Chicago Democratic Establishment–Build Movements for Working Class Gains!

In a fantastic result for working people, at least five self-described democratic socialists and...
Workers' Movement

Victory for Chicago’s Second Charter Strike – Mass Action Needed for the Fights Ahead

Chicago’s second-ever charter school strike ended in major contract victories for teachers at four...
Workers' Movement

Chicago Strike Continues at One Hotel, As Strike Fever Spreads

The historic citywide strike launched by 6,000 hotel workers in Chicago in September is...

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