PASO = Power

1903 N. Manheim Road, Melrose Park, IL

Sat, Sept. 12, 2026, 12:00 PM

Mobilization of Resistance commemorating the tragic death of Silverio Villegas Gonzalez and calling out all of the violence people have faced at the hands of ICE. PASO helps anchor the rapid response team in Melrose Park and Franklin Park which is where Silverio was murdered. We want the whole wo... More

PNAP Open House

Haymarket House, 800 W. Buena Ave, Chicago

Sat, Sept. 12, 2026, 12:00 PM to Sat, Sept. 12, 2026, 4:00 PM

⭐️ Join THE Prison + Neighborhood Arts/Education Project for our first Open House!! 🤩 Get a chance to meet our staff, Organizing team, faculty, and community members. We’ll share a sneak peak at our upcoming 2026-2027 semester at Hill & Logan Prisons and Cook County Jail, updates from our organiz... More

CHI311 Super Event

Sat, Sept. 12, 2026, 11:00 AM

📱 See a problem? Report it! Join NEU this Saturday for a neighborhood-wide CHI311 reporting walk. We’ll start with a quick rundown of how to use the CHI311 app, then split into small groups and walk the neighborhood reporting issues we find along the way. 📅 Saturday, September 12 ⏰ 11:00 AM ... More

DSA Weekend Events 9/11/26

Sat, Sept. 12, 2026, 10:00 AM to Sun, Sept. 13, 2026, 6:00 PM

Friday! Some more events for this weekend—check out our full calendar at chicagodsa.org to learn more about ways to get involved with our chapter and help us fight for the rights and dignity of working class people.... More

A Conversation On Education and Equity

Sat, Sept. 12, 2026, 10:00 AM

The Rainbow PUSH Coalition is honored to welcome Dr. Glenda Glover, former President of Tennessee State University and former International President of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, as our keynote speaker for Saturday Morning Forum. Dr. Glover will discuss her new book, How Dare You,... More

Abolitionist Playdate

Horner Park Nature Play Space

Sat, Sept. 12, 2026, 10:00 AM to Sat, Sept. 12, 2026, 12:00 PM

Join us in discussing and cultivating a future focused on dismantling systemic inequalities and building collective capacity for change, all while the kiddos play! 📍Horner Park Nature Play Space 🗓️September 12th 🕰️10am-12PM... More

DACA Renewal Workshop

4000 S. Archer Ave, Chicago

Sat, Sept. 12, 2026, 10:00 AM to Sat, Sept. 12, 2026, 1:00 PM

¡Corre la voz! It’s DACA renewal season🗣️ We’re working with Instituto del Progreso to provide financial aid to assist with the application fee, along with the legal assistance💪🏼 For questions or to schedule an appointment, please contact Guadalupe at: [email protected], 773-890-0055 —— ... More

National Day of Service

2556 N. Laramie Casita La Luna

Sat, Sept. 12, 2026, 9:30 AM to Sat, Sept. 12, 2026, 2:00 PM

Help make the community better by cleaning it up.... More

1st Anniversary Memorial - Silverio Villegas Gonzalez

Grand Ave. & Emerson St., Franklin Park, IL

Sat, Sept. 12, 2026, 9:00 AM

🌼 **A Saturday with Hijas del Pueblo** Join us this Saturday, September 12, for a full day of community, remembrance, art, and togetherness as we honor Silverio Villegas González. ❤️ ⛪ **9 AM — Mass** 🌼 **10 AM — Civic Engagement Ceremony** 🎨 **9–11 AM — HDP Art Pop-Up** 📍 Emerson St. & Gra... More

Palestine 1936: Resistance, Rebellion & British Rule

Fri, Sept. 11, 2026, 7:15 PM

Join us for an important conversation with Tarek Khalil exploring the 1936 Palestinian uprising, the resistance to British colonial rule, and a pivotal chapter in the history of the Palestinian struggle. Palestine 1936: Resistance, Rebellion, and British Rule Friday, September 11 | 7:15 PM (afte... More

Transcendent Frequencies

Nabala Cafe, 4660 N. Broadway Ave, Chicago

Fri, Sept. 11, 2026, 7:00 PM to Fri, Sept. 11, 2026, 10:00 PM

come outtttttttt💘. This month we’re featuring a long form set by @miss_ramonaaa. Don’t miss out on this because she’s wildly talented and her sets always make me cry. Plenty of open 15 minute slots, first come first serve. All genres welcome. DM @morriganmorriganmorrigan with any questions Host:... More

End the War on Gary - End the War on Black America

Fri, Sept. 11, 2026, 6:30 PM

Join us for another community meeting in Gary, IN! 📆 Friday, September 11 ⏰ 6:30PM 📍 1241 Grant St, Gary, IN 46404 Just a couple days after the power was restored, nine police officers murdered Kenneth Williams Sr. Residents across Gary are reporting a surge of power outages again with only ... More

Revolutionary Socialism is the Answer

Pilsen Arts & Community House, 1637 W. 18th St, Chicago

Fri, Sept. 11, 2026, 6:00 PM

CALLING ALL STUDENTS: Join us for our first open meeting of the school year! We can’t vote out capitalism and its many crises; time and time again, well-intentioned progressives have seen the Democratic Party as a path to success, only to be abandoned by its billionaire backers or co-opted by them. ... More

Statewide Listening Tour - Building Civic Justice in Illinois

MAGR Gym, 5921 Darlene Dr, Rockford, IL

Fri, Sept. 11, 2026, 6:00 PM

Join the Muslim Civic Coalition for a listening session with the Rockford Muslim community. We want to hear directly from you about the challenges your community is facing, especially amid rising anti-Muslim hate, what support is needed, and what civic power can look like in Rockford. Your voice wil... More

Sanctuary For All Open Meeting

Fri, Sept. 11, 2026, 10:30 AM to Fri, Sept. 11, 2026, 12:00 PM

We’re back with our first meeting of the new school year! Please join us to 🦋 Get updates on immigration enforcement and attacks on higher ed access 🦋 Discuss our collective goals for this semester 🦋 Review digital safety practices. Friday, September 11 10:30am - 12pm Latino Cultural Cente... More

Gráficas de Resistencia: Salvadoran Posters of Rebellion and Resistance

18th Street Casa de Cultura, 2057 W. 18th St, Chicago

Thu, Sept. 10, 2026, 6:00 PM

Join us for the opening of an exhibition featuring posters from the private collection of Ramiro E. Ochoa, Salvadoran artist, graphic designer, and propagandist. The collection brings together political posters from the 1970s and 1980s, offering a glimpse into the art, ideas, and historic memory tha... More

FEMMEPHILIA

Pilsen Community Books, 1531 W. 18th St, Chicago

Wed, Sept. 9, 2026, 7:00 PM to Wed, Sept. 9, 2026, 8:00 PM

Join us as we welcome Sophie Lewis and Eman Abdelhadi to the store for a discussion of Lewis's new essay collection Femmephilia, an original diagnosis of femmephobia in our culture, and a vision of a life-giving femme feminism for all. To be femme is to embody a dispossessed femininity, to be fre... More

Worker's Rights Workshop

2040 N Milwaukee Ave.

Wed, Sept. 9, 2026, 6:00 PM to Wed, Sept. 9, 2026, 8:00 PM

❗Worker Rights Workshop❗ 🗓 September 9th, 6-8 PM 2040 N Milwaukee Ave. Want to know how organize coworkers to improve conditions and wages? Come and learn your rights on the job! Invite your co-workers!... More

Free Keisha Campaign Summation Meeting

Walls Turned Sideways, 2717 W. Madison St, Chicago

Wed, Sept. 9, 2026, 6:00 PM

Join us September 9th at 6:00 pm at 2717 W Madison ST to discuss what’s next in the fight against domestic violence and the criminalization of survivors! #freekeshia #selfdefenseisnotacrime #smashthepatriarchy... More

Borders Are Bullshit

Casa DuPage Workers Center, 311 S. Naperville Road, Wheaton, IL

Wed, Sept. 9, 2026, 6:00 PM to Wed, Sept. 9, 2026, 7:30 PM

📣📢Join us for a special talk analyzing the racist history, the violence and the illegitimacy of the US- Mexican border, Wednesday September 9, 6pm Casa DuPage, 311 S. Naperville Rd. Wheaton IL ************************************************ Acompáñenos para una charla especial que analiza la hist... More