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TOMORROW
🗓️ MAY 1
11 AM @ UNION PARK
May Day march from Union Park to Millenium Park.
We are endorsing this event organized by Indivisible Chicago, Consejo de Resistencia en Defensa del Inmigrante, Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression, and Coalition Against the Trump Agenda.
Helpful links
We're compiling links, guides, and other information to help you navigate the current political environment.
❗Protestor rights in Illinois
These are your rights in Illinois, according to the ACLU's Illinois chapter. A must-read before going to a demonstration.
❗De-escalation training
At peaceful demonstrations, counterprotestors can try to get a rise out of you. Train yourself to not take their bait.
Call Congress every day
Your calls determine your reps' priorities. Republicans tend to call their reps more frequently than Democrats.
"What can I do?"
When everything's overwhelming and it feels like there's nothing you can do, read this.
Vote with your wallet
Goods Unite Us tracks companies' political donations, so you can decide what products to buy or not buy.
Staying safe online
This guide from Wired teaches you how to secure your digital footprint.
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