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Muslim women push Chicago community to join green Ramadan: ‘We are the caretakers of the Earth’

“Now in their second year advocating for a green Ramadan, Ali & Bawamia have done away with styrofoam dinnerware & are selling stainless steel water bottles …”

HAPPENING NOW: Local 1 janitors who have serviced Chicago skyline for 100+ years have voted to ratify their janitorial contract! This victory for janitors primarily- Eastern European, Black, Latino, & immigrant women, have won fair wages, better benefits and protected retirement.

Check out this giveaway from Teen Vogue @ctulocal1 Haymarket Books

Look at our very own Mrs. Tall, AP at Wendell Green Elementary, representing Assistant Principals in the Chicago Public Schools Calendar for the month of April! Principal Quality CPS - Chicago Public Schools CPS Network 11 CPAA Chicago Teachers Union #TheBestAreWithCPS #CPSAPWeek24 The Chicago Public Education Fund

Book ban attempts soared 65% in 2023. 'Both PEN America and ALA found that censorship attempts were predominantly aimed at the voices of LGBTQ+ individuals and people of color.' k12dive.com/news/book-bans… via K-12 Dive

Pay student teachers. It’s past time. - Chalkbeat chalkbeat.org/chicago/2024/0…

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.Vocalo Radio 91.1 is one of the only stations left where you can hear local and indie Chicago artists in rotation, and hear songs outside of the top 10 that IHeart Radio is pushing.

It’s also one of the first media outlets to embrace The TRiiBE in its beginning stages.

this is sad.

WBEZ just announced big layoffs of 14 union staff and program cuts, but mgt gets huge salaries, has $108 million in assets, $8 million in operating income. They need to reverse these cuts!

Yes, we did ❤️🍎✊🏾

A year ago today, we did it. Together, our people-powered movement elected our union brother, a fellow teacher and organizer, the 57th mayor of Chicago!

.SEIU Local 1 Janitors showed up to their buildings during COVID to do their jobs and keep others safe.

A lil rain ain’t gonna stop them from saying it loud and proud:

No contract, NO PEACE! #FairContractNow

CPS support staff are united for a fair contract! Support staff are demanding fair pay, equitable pay over school breaks, job security w/ respect for seniority, clean and safe schools, and for CPS to respect staff’s job duties. #CPSFairContractNow #DoBetterCPS CPS - Chicago Public Schools

'Our legal challenge emphasizes the importance of adhering to established state and federal election laws that are designed to safeguard citizens' rights to participate in the electoral process free from undue interference.” -IL Federation of Teachers President Dan Montgomery
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Student teachers rarely get paid. New plans in the Illinois General Assembly hope to change that. northernpublicradio.org/wnij-news/2024…

We know where we’ll be on April 3 😎

Standing shoulder-to-shoulder with 1,000+ of our closest friends demanding a fair contract for SEIU Local 1 janitors in Daley Plaza!!! ✊