- ICIRR (for immigration-related arrests and ICE sightings): 855-435-7693
- NLG Hotline (if you are arrested at a protest or for political activity): 872-465-4244
- Cook County Public Defender hotline (if you are arrested in Chicago or any other city or town in Cook County): 844-817-4448
- First Defense Legal Aid Hotline (to report police, federal law enforcement, or national guard misconduct): 800-529-7374
About Face: The History of GI Resistance
Pilsen Community Books, 1102 W. 18th Street, Chicago
Sept. 27, 2025, 6 p.m. - Sept. 27, 2025, 7 p.m.
Join us as we welcome Arti Walker-Peddakotla and Aaron Hughes in conversation with Bill Ayers as they discuss the long history of GIs rebelling against US militarism and fascism. Viewed through an abolitionist framework, this discussion will highlight the legacy and revolutionary power of GI resista... More
Cuba & International Solidarity
UAW James Hamby Union Hall, 13500 S. Torrence Ave, Chicago
Sept. 27, 2025, 5:30 p.m.
Panel Discussion and two short films: "UE Local Delegation to Cuba for May Day" and "Cuban International Medical Mission to Pakistan." Panelists: ++Brima Sylla, Vice President, Amazon Labor Union-IBT Local 1, leader of the historic drive to establish the 1st union in the US at Amazon. Brima is a... More
Aurora! Let's Join Our Voices! / ¡Aurora! ¡Unamos Nuestras Voces!
Behind El Guero McCarty Park, Aurora. Atras del El Guero McCarty Park
Sept. 27, 2025, 5 p.m.
Peaceful protest against ICE in Aurora! Keep ICE out of our schools! ¡Protesa pacifica! ¡No ICE en Aurora! ¡Mantengamos a ICE fuera de nuestras escuelas!... More
Saturdays for Silverio
Grand & Emerson, Franklin Park, IL (accessible via the Franklin Park Metra station)
Sept. 27, 2025, 3 p.m.
ICE Lies. People Die. Join us to protest the murder of Silverio Villegas-Gonzalez and the murder of all people of color by racist federal agents. Stop the fascist removal of our community members, parents, friends and fellow workers. Demand that Franklin Park Village Government release any info o... More
ICE Out of Chicago!
Daley Plaza, 50 W. Washington St, Chicago
Sept. 27, 2025, 1 p.m.
Close the Broadview ICE Detention Center! Legalization for All!... More
Art X Aid: For Palestine
Co-Prosperity, 3219 S Morgan St, Chicago
Sept. 27, 2025, noon - Sept. 27, 2025, 6 p.m.
Join us at Co-Prosperity for a watercolor workshop and market to support families in Gaza! Suggested donation provides you with entry into the market and drink ticket. Suggested donation: $10 at the door or RSVP in bio **We will not turn people away for lack of funds. 🗓️ SCHEDULE *NECESSA... More
Community Benefits Agreement Forum
Parkside Elementary, 6938 S. East End Ave, Chicago
Sept. 27, 2025, noon - Sept. 27, 2025, 2 p.m.
With guests Mayor Brandon Johnson and Alderwoman Jeanette Taylor and Alerman Desmon Yancy. Come out to hear more about the status of the ordinance, updates about the city’s response to the demands and what we hope to get passed this year! Info by calling 312.880.7265 and southsidetogether.org ... More
ICE OUT of Rogers Park! Art Build
P.O. Box Collective, 6900 N. Glenwood Ave, Chicago
Sept. 27, 2025, 11 a.m. - Sept. 27, 2025, 2 p.m.
Join us to make a banner, posters, and buttons! Our Abolish ICE murl at Loyala Park has been vandalized multiple times. We will cover the neighborhood in our art and demands! They cn scrape and scratch all they want but we are not going anywhere. Let's be brave together.... More
Walk for Gaza
TBA
Sept. 27, 2025, 10 a.m.
18 miles for 18 years of blockade. Details to come. THIS EVENT IS POSTPONED.... More
Free2Move Brake Light Repair Event
O’Reilly Auto Parts, 4719 S. Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago
Sept. 27, 2025, 10 a.m. - Sept. 27, 2025, 1 p.m.
🚨 Brake Light Out? We’ve Got You Covered! Join us for the Free2Move Coalition for our 2nd Brake Light Repair Event and avoid unnecessary stops. Southside, Don’t get pulled over—get powered up! 💡 ✅ Free brake light repairs ✅ Community safety resources ✅Free Food Pull up! Free2Move #Brake... More
The Purépecha Language and Linguistic Displacement / La lengua purépecha frente al desplazamiento lingüístico
Casa Michoacán DuPage, 900 E. Roosevelt Road, West Chicago, IL
Sept. 26, 2025, 7:30 p.m.
- En espanol abajo - Challenges and Strategies for Preservation in the Contemporary Mexican Context The Indigenous Peoples Committee of Casa Michoacán DuPage invites you to the conference: “The Purépecha Language and Linguistic Displacement: Challenges and Strategies for Preservation in the C... More
Algarabía
Pilsen Community Books, 1102 W. 18th Street, Chicago
Sept. 26, 2025, 7 p.m. - Sept. 26, 2025, 8 p.m.
Pilsen Community Books is honored to welcome Roque Raquel Salas Rivera and Noa Micaela Fields to the store for a reading and conversation in celebration of Salas Rivera's Algarabía, a Puerto Rican trans epic that blends poetic play and speculative fiction. Algarabía follows Cenex, a trans being w... More
No More Deportations
1930 Beach Street, Broadview, IL
Sept. 26, 2025, 7 a.m. - Sept. 26, 2025, 9 a.m.
Shut down the Broadview ICE facility. No more kidnapping of our neighbors.... More
North Shore Says No! to ICE!!
Various
Sept. 26, 2025, 7 a.m. - Sept. 26, 2025, 5:30 p.m.
Chicago Area Peace Action is endorsing North Shore Says NO!, a group of local activists that will show their RESISTANCE via visibility events on I-94 overpasses. We want to make clear that ICE and uninvited National Guard troops are NOT welcome in our communities. Join us in this act of Radical Soli... More
CCPSA Public Meeting
Kennedy-King College, 6301 S. Halsted, Chicago
Sept. 25, 2025, 6:30 p.m.
Join us in demanding accountability and safety for the people of Chicago! We're taking our voices to the Community Commission for Public Safety (CCPSA) to STOP POLICE CRIMES and hold CPD accountable. We're mobilizing across Chicago to push for these critical demands for justice: OUR DEMANDS: ... More
Celebrating 25 Years of Strength - Resilience - Resistance
TBA
Sept. 25, 2025, 6 p.m.
25th anniversary will be a powerful moment to honor the courage and power of our day laborers and household workers. Save the date! September 25, 2025. Details coming soon. Celebrando 25 años de fuerza, comunidad y resiliencia Nuestro 25 aniversario será un momento especial para honrar el... More
Southside Meeting to Support The Public Health & Safety Campaign!
Chicago Torture Justice Center, 6337 S. Woodlawn Ave, Chicago
Sept. 25, 2025, 6 p.m. - Sept. 25, 2025, 8 p.m.
Too many Chicagoans have recently lost their jobs in violence prevention, case management, senior services, disease surveillance, mental health, or some other essential human service because the Chicago Department of Public Health is losing funding. Even people who do not work for CDPH directly are ... More
Family preparedness Plan Workshop / Talleres de Planificacion Familiar
On-line
Sept. 25, 2025, 6 p.m.
- En espanol abajo - On-line workshops available in your choice of Spanish or English on Sept. 11, 18 & 25. Please register at the link below. ++++ Talleres en línea disponibles en español o inglés los días 11, 18 y 25 de septiembre. Inscríbase en el enlace de abajo.... More
Be Part of the Change
Riis Park, 6100 W. Fullerton Ave, Chicago
Sept. 25, 2025, 5:30 p.m.
Stop the Raids! Stop the Fear! Take Back Our Communities! This is a PEACEFUL PROTEST to speak out against the racial profiling and unlawful stops with face masks. We need to unify and demand change!... More
Behind the Walls - Health, Sickness & Survival in IDOC
On-line.
Sept. 25, 2025, noon
Virtual lunch & learn. Incarcerated people face more health problems than the general population, but often struggle to get basic care. In this month's virtual Lunch & Learn, we'll hear from IPP Community Organizer Ronnie Carrasquillo who was incarcerated for 47 years, and IPP Staff Attorney Nadi... More