First Defense Legal Aid Community Outreach Day

Westside Justice Center, 601 S California Ave, Chicago

Sat, Oct. 19, 2024, 11:00 AM

Meet us at the Westside Justice Center at 11 am to take part in neighborhood outreach! We'll be talking to taolks about their rights, putting up posters, and handing out flyers and resources. 1-800-LAW-REP4... More

Palestine Fundraising Bazaar

Khulayzan, 1617 S Ogden Ave, Ste 1, Lisle, IL

Sat, Oct. 19, 2024, 10:00 AM to Sat, Oct. 19, 2024, 6:00 PM

Join us at Khulayzan Studio, in partnership with Chicago First, for an unforgettable fundraiser bazaar supporting Palestine! Bring your friends and family for a day filled with exciting activities, delicious food, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. Enjoy offerings from Salam Cola and other ... More

Collective Radical Imagination Art Exhibition

Cafe Nabala, 4660 N. Broadway Ave, Chicago

Fri, Oct. 18, 2024, 7:00 PM

Palestinian Art Exhibition examining historical periods through collective pieces and the role of imagination in envisioning alternative futures. Showcases pieces made in Chicago that speak to resilience, liberation, and radical creativity. Featuring speakers @thaeralkiswani and @pettystinian... More

What Should Socialists Say about the State?

Pilsen Community Books, 1102 W 18th Street, Chicago

Fri, Oct. 18, 2024, 7:00 PM

@tempest_mag presents "What Should Socialists Say about the State?" with author brian bean. Masks are required.... More

Volunteer With the Rogers Park Free Store!

Fri, Oct. 18, 2024, 6:00 PM to Fri, Oct. 18, 2024, 7:30 PM

A training session will be held so you can help our neighbors at the Free Store! Please register for the training by sending an email to RPfreestore [at] gmail.com... More

What's Next After the March on the DNC

University of Illinois, 750 S Halsted, Room 301, Chicago

Fri, Oct. 18, 2024, 6:00 PM

On October 18th, we're gathering for an event to sum up our gains and carry forward our movements after the March on the DNC! Join us to get engaged in ongoing struggles against the Democratic Party and the powers that be, and to unite with other forces standing in solidarity with the Palestinian ca... More

Justice for Dexter Reed, Reginald Clay Jr, and Lorenzo Williams Jr!

Chicago Police Headquarters, 3510 S Michigan Avenue, Chicago

Thu, Oct. 17, 2024, 7:30 PM

Join us at the Police Board hearing to demand firing of the officers involved in these crimes and prosecrute them to the fullest extent of the law. We demand an immediate end to the CPD's use of tactical teams and pretextual traffic stops!... More

Prioritizing Human Dignity in a Time of Division

Irish American Heritage Center, 4626 N Knox Ave, Chicago

Thu, Oct. 17, 2024, 5:30 PM

The 45th annual fall benefit for Chicago Area Peace Action, Thursday, October 17th at the Irish American Heritage Center, 4626 N Knox Avenue, Chicago. Imagine a society constructed on interdependence rather than geographical borders. Imagine regarding one another as neighbor versus ‘other.’ CA... More

Lead. Listen. Share.

Latino Cultural Center, inside U of I at Chicago's "Quad," west of Halsted Street and south of Harrison Street, Chicago

Thu, Oct. 17, 2024, 3:00 PM to Thu, Oct. 17, 2024, 4:30 PM

Calling students that attend UIC! Are you ready to shape Chicago’s future? Join us on October 17th for an exciting conversation about the Clean and Affordable Buildings Ordinance and how YOU can help lead the charge toward a greener, more sustainable city! 🌆✨ This is your chance to get involved i... More

Chicago & Palestine: Money for the Poor, NOT for War!

Stage 773, 1225 W Belmont Ave, Chicago

Wed, Oct. 16, 2024, 7:00 PM

Mass meeting. While nearly 69,000 Chicagoans are homeless and 600,000 say they're cost or rent burdened, our government has decided to use our tax money to fund Israel's genocide of the Palestinian people. Chicago alone gives 40 million dollars per year directly to the Israeli military. Now Israel t... More

Emergency Protest - Palestinians burned alive at Al Aqsa Hospital

University of Illinois "Quad" - south of Harrison Street, west of Halsted Street, Chicago

Wed, Oct. 16, 2024, 1:00 PM to Wed, Oct. 16, 2024, 2:30 PM

Join SJPUIC as we demand justice and accountability for the lives lost in the massacre at Al Aqsa Hospital.... More

The History of Palestine: A Century of Resilience and Perserverance in Five Sessions

16W560 91st Street, Willowbrook, IL

Tue, Oct. 15, 2024, 6:30 PM to Tue, Oct. 15, 2024, 8:00 PM

Mecca Center in collaboration with AMP Chicago presents a five-part weekly history of Palestine with Tarek Khalil, AMP Education Director. Session 3: Palestine from 1923-1938... More

Racist Trump Not Welcome in Chicago

Fairmont Hotel, 200 N Columbus Dr, Chicago

Tue, Oct. 15, 2024, 10:30 AM

Join us on Tuesday morning to protest Trump's visit to Chicago... More

Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance

The Orphanage Community Auditorium, 643 W. 31st St, Chicago

Mon, Oct. 14, 2024, 6:00 PM

In honor of Indigenous Day of Rage there will be a screening of "Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance," a documentary about the so-called "Oka Crisis" in 1990. Come hear about this story if you need more reasons to rage against settler colonialism, or come to find other friends who are mad about it.... More

Red Nation Teach-In

Rogers Park Public Library, upstairs meeting room, 6907 N. Clark Street, Chicago

Mon, Oct. 14, 2024, 1:00 PM to Mon, Oct. 14, 2024, 3:00 PM

Minneapolis to Palestine: Connecting our movements for collective liberation Film followed by discussion in honor of indigenous people. The film wll be followed by a discussion, appropriate for teens and adults. If possible, please bring an item that represents INDIGENOUS CULTURE to you to talk a... More

Uprising: a night of performance benefitting the Palestinian circus community

Aloft Circus Arts, 3324 W Wrightwood Avenue, Chicago

Sat, Oct. 12, 2024, 8:00 PM to Sat, Oct. 12, 2024, 10:00 PM

Join us for a night of spectacle and solidarity! All proceeds from Uprising go to the Palestinian circus community in Gaza and the West Bank. Uprising is a night of performance benefitting the Palestinian circus community, organized in collaboration with the Palestinian Circus School and Salon Ka... More

The Occupation of the American Mind

Nabala Cafe, 4660 N Broadway, Chicago

Sat, Oct. 12, 2024, 7:30 PM

Film and discussion. How the U.S. media failed to tell the story of the occupation of Palestine.... More

Amplifying Indigenous Voices

226 N Grove Ave, Elgin, IL

Sat, Oct. 12, 2024, 12:00 PM to Sat, Oct. 12, 2024, 3:00 PM

Native Americans' and Palestinians' Shared Struggle. Come together as a community to highlight the shared histories of dispossession and resilience of Native Americans and Palestinians, offering a space for education, cultural exchange, and solidarity. Light refreshments served.... More

Heal Palestine

Moraine Valley Menker Theatre, 9000 College Pkwy, Palos Hills, IL

Fri, Oct. 11, 2024, 7:00 PM

MSA Moraine Valley hosts "Heal Palestine," with guest panelists from American Muslims for Palestine-Chicago. Movie night and open discussion, "Where Olive Trees Weep." Doors open at 7 pm. Film starts at 7:30 pm. Tickets $15... More

For Gaza We Rise

Center Quad, U of C campus - by 1100 E 58th St, Chicago

Fri, Oct. 11, 2024, 2:30 PM

Walk out and rally. Next week marks one year of “israel’s” genocide in Gaza — and one year of resistance. “israel” has spent the past twelve months brutally bombing and displacing the people of Palestine and now Lebanon; cutting off their food, water, and education; and perpetrating every kind... More