Progressive Potluck in Coles County September 9

Are you concerned about our community, state, and/or nation? Looking for meaningful conversations? Want to help others? Looking to connect with other progressives and build alliances? Join us for an informal get together. Bring a dish to share and your own reusable tableware (plates, cups, utensils). We will provide drinks and camaraderie. The date is … Continue reading Progressive Potluck in Coles County September 9

Blow the Whistle on Kavanaugh on August 26

Bring a whistle on August 26th as we hold a national day of action in all 50 states to fight Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Find an event near you: https://act.moveon.org/event/unite-for-justice/search/ or see the image for Illinois cities and addresses. Bring a whistle and make a sign! Sign ideas: • STOP! • WHISTLEBLOWERS … Continue reading Blow the Whistle on Kavanaugh on August 26

Celebrate Diversity at CU Pride with Sheriff Candidate Dustin Heuerman

Come help celebrate diversity by walking with Dustin in the CU Pride Parade on Saturday September 15, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm! Hope to see you there! Here's our previous Candidate Profile for Dustin Heureman for Sheriff. Heres a previous post on the CU Pride Parade.  Lineup information for marching with Dustin will be added … Continue reading Celebrate Diversity at CU Pride with Sheriff Candidate Dustin Heuerman

Help Protest Expansion of Kankakee County as an ICE Detention Center!

            On Saturday, September 1, 1:00 pm, at the Kankakee County Courthouse, there will be a rally to protest expanding Kankakee to become one of the largest ICE detenion centers in Illinois.  Below is information from the Facebook event: "What is this about? Kankakee County’s Jerome Combs Detention Center houses … Continue reading Help Protest Expansion of Kankakee County as an ICE Detention Center!