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📢 GUESS WHAT WE’RE DOING THIS MORNING?

#1Chi4All
We’re joining the One Chicago for All Alliance for candidate conversations with Mayoral candidates @PaulVallas and @Brandon4Chicago

Follow along in this thread 🧵 #1Chi4All
Both candidates have agreed to share their visions on employment, community safety, immigration, and economic prosperity. #1Chi4All
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Police budgets are another dimension of violence perpetrated against Black communities. When you starve the South and West Sides of basic services but pump up a budget for a department that produces less and less every year, it is as if you would prefer money to be wasted than
used to help Black people 🧐
Even in years when CPD can't find people to work as cops and they make it a whole news story, they STILL get more money. Arrests go down every year, but you know what goes up? The budget 4 administration. So you're hiring more people to oversee fewer
police? 🤔 But we can't have social workers and nurses in our schools, or librarians, or mental health clinics?
My public safety and policing plan calls for smarter police budgets, not bigger and bigger ones without conditions tied to increases. Let's end the rewarding of bad
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In a few minutes, City Council will meet to begin voting on the 2022 budget.

We demand: #TreatmentNotTrauma #StopShotspotter
#DefundCPD

Follow along via #OurChiBudget2022

Read more & learn about the 2022 City budget, what is in it and not, here: bit.ly/bewarethecityb…
The scariest ​🌩️ thing about this Halloween🎃 is that half the city’s mental health clinics remain closed after Lightfoot promised to reopen them. Go to bit.ly/bewarethecityb… to take action. #BewaretheCityBudget #OurChiBudget2022
Why is City Council so spooked about reopening Chicago’s shuttered mental health clinics? Act now to tell your alderperson to stand with the people at bit.ly/bewarethecityb…. #BewaretheCityBudget #OurChiBudget2022
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City council live thread 🧵. Watch here: chicityclerk.com/virtual-city-c…
Meeting called to order.
We are starting, as always, with a role call of members to determine if a quorum is present.
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City council live thread🧵. Watch here: chicityclerk.com/virtual-city-c…
Meeting called to order.
The city council is now doing the pledge of allegiance Zoom karaoke style.
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Tune into instagram RIGHT NOW to hear @Damon_AF and @BellaBahhs talk about the fight to #TakeBacktheBudget, and more about abolitionist campaign to #DefundCPD. We'll be live tweeting it here.
instagram.com/defundCPD
"Even the Declaration of Independence states that if a government is destructive of your right as a citizen.. it's your duty to abolish it." @BellaBahhs #DefundCPD #TakeBacktheBudget
Damon talks about the history of chattel slavery in the system, "Ground yourself in the 13th amendment. Whenever the CPD does its job, you are legally living under slavery." #TakeBacktheBudget #DefundCPD
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