Join us to learn about Maersk’s complicity in zionist violence in Palestine, get updated on the campaign’s latest global developments, and learn how you can get involved in Chicago! Over the past several months, the #MaskOffMaersk campaign has grown in impact and reach internationally. As the ve... More
Israel has resumed full-scale bombing of Gaza, giving lie to the notion that it ever wanted peace, let alone justice.... More
We are all connected. The same forces oppressing our communities at home are arming the Israeli regime abroad and wreaking havoc around the world. “Study & Action for Palestine” is an online course and learning community focused on how we can build a durable movement that is strong enough to take... More
Study and action for Palestine 2025. We are all connected. The same forces oppressing our communities at home are arming the Israeli regime abroad. “Study & Action for Palestine” is an online course and learning community that explores the question of how we can build a durable movement, strong e... More
This semiannual event offers opportunities to repair clothing and household items, safely dispose of tricky-to-recycle materials, and donate bicycles, old sneakers, and more—all while highlighting strategies that redefine waste and improve environmental conditions. For full event details, including... More
e're celebrating FIVE whole years as a worker-owned-and-operated bookstore, and we'd love to party with you! Join us on March 15th after 7 pm for a community hang with books, screenprinting, drinks, snacks and a whole lot of camaraderie. We're so grateful for our community that has helped us keep... More
How embarrassing that the Zionists were so threatened by a children's coloring book that they had to detain the people selling it! Fortunately the author of said coloring book is joining us for a workshop on how to talk to kids about Palestine 🧸 In this workshop, illustrator Nathi Ngubane will di... More
The Illinois Prison Project holds free legal clinics the 3rd Saturday of each month, 9-10 am, and the first Tuesday of each month, 4-5 pm.... More
Set in a future America where even saying the word “abortion” is a crime, Monroe has just discovered that she is unexpectedly and unwantedly pregnant. She invites her best friend, Jade, over for a surprise abortion party in this darkly funny, devastatingly prescient play by Rachel Bublitz. Eileen Tu... More
Screening of "Salt of the Earth" to benefit the Midwest Socialist Women's Conference. Come for the film, stay for the discussion and food, and join us as we reflect, discuss, and organize to continue the legacy of women’s organizing in the fight for justice for the working class! This event is... More
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, member of Fine Gael and Minister of Health of the Republic of Ireland, is going to be at the Union League Club for a private breakfast hosted by the Irish American Partnership the morning of Friday 3/14. She is visiting as part of a larger delegation of Irish politicians b... More
With Maya Schenwar, Kelly Hayes, Anya Tanyavutti & Bill Ayers at Pilsen Community Books.... More
What does care look like in these ongoingly calamitous times? How do we show up for each other, including in the hardest of circumstances? How do we build community and family creatively in the face of the forces of state violence? With Maya Schenwar, Kelly Hayes, Anya Tanyavutti and Bill Ayers.... More
Emergency rally to defend our education! UIC admin is now planning on eliminating the majors of Classical Studies, Spanish, Polish, Russian, Central and Eastern European Studies, French and Francophone Studies, Germanic Studies. They also plan to eliminate minors in Italian Studies, Religious Studie... More
Shifting Waters: Water Security and the Emerging Water Crisis. Climate change has dramatic implications for the world's water resources. Communities worldwide face worsening droughts, more frequent flooding, and rising sea levels. Warmer waters harm aquatic ecosystems and damage fisheries, while ... More
Join us for a reading and discussion of the Healthcare Edition of the New York War Crimes, hosted by @pilsencommunitybooks. The Healthcare Edition is the 15th issue of the New York War Crimes and a collaboration with @healthcareworkersforpalestine, serving as an homage to the healthcare workers i... More
Touhy Park Distro will be at 6 pm starting March 12. Rogers Park Food Not Bombs has been holding a distro at Touhy Park every Wednesday where we share food and supplies with our unhoused neighbors. This distro will continue at 6 pm instead of our previous time of 5:30 pm. Come by, enjoy some fo... More
Join SJP for a powerful discussion on how Israel uses greenwashing to justify land theft and apartheid. This year, we’re focusing on the olive tree—a symbol of Palestinian resilience, culture, and livelihood. From settler destruction to water apartheid, we’ll explore how occupation threatens Palesti... More
Zhandarka Kurti and Jarrod Shanahan will be at Pilsen Community Books to launch their new book Skyscraper Jails :The Fight Against Jail Expansion in New York City, a damning account of the latest transformation in mass incarceration, revealing how powerful nonprofits and so-called progressives used ... More
Just two days ago, Mahmoud Khalil, a student activist at Columbia University, was abducted from his home and is currently being held in ICE detention. We demand the immediate release of Mahmoud Khalil and the protection of our students. Join SJP Chicago tomorrow at 4:30, in making our unwavering sup... More