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  • Springfield Advocacy Day

    Join JCUA and our ICIRR partners for a day trip to Springfield to advocate for our 2026 Immigration Justice platform and progressive revenue demands! We'll arrange transportation, train everyone in the morning before lobbying, and provide breakfast and lunch. Register here by March 30 to confirm your spot.  

  • Housing and Economic Justice Committee meeting

    Zoom

    Monthly meeting of JCUA's Housing and Economic Justice Committee. We will discuss work on our ongoing campaigns including Bring Chicago Home, the Illinois Revenue Allliance, and Power Up Illinois. Register here.

  • May Day Rally and March

    Union Park 1501 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL

    Join JCUA and our ICIRR partners at Chicago's May Day Rally! This year will be the 20th anniversary of the massive immigrants' rights marches that started in Chicago on May Day 2006. Show up and demonstrate the power of our movement. RSVP here.

  • PowerUp Action with ONE Northside

    Our communities are feeling the pain of federal cuts to SNAP and other key programs. While people in our community go hungry, huge corporations like Amazon are receiving huge tax breaks and record profits. Our elected leaders in Springfield need to take action and make them pay their fair share. On May 20th at 4 […]

  • Springfield Advocacy Day

    Join JCUA and ICIRR for the last Springfield advocacy trip this session to help get our immigration justice platform and budget demands over the finish line! We'll arrange transportation, provide breakfast and lunch, and make sure you're trained before you talk to legislators. Sign up to reserve your spot! RSVP here.

  • Housing and Economic Justice Committee meeting

    Join us for the June meeting of the Housing and Economic Justice committee. We'll debrief our state legislative work, and look ahead to work this summer on the city budget, Bring Chicago Home, and strengthening tenants' rights in Chicago. This meeting will by hybrid at Sketchpad and on Zoom. RSVP here.

  • JCUA Renter Roundtable

    Sketchpad 4411 N Ravenswood, Chicago, IL, United States

    Join the Housing and Economic Justice Committee and renters from around the JCUA community for an evening of discussion. We'll discuss the struggles and realities of renting in Chicagoland and talk through steps we can take in our neighborhoods and at City Hall to build more power as renters and level the playing field with […]

  • Rally for Tenants’ Rights

    JCUA and some friends will be holding a rally on the north side in support of tenants' rights. Details will be shared once you register. RSVP here.

  • How Chicago Politics *Really* Works

    Sketchpad 4411 N Ravenswood, Chicago, IL, United States

    Ever wonder how legislation gets passed in Chicago? Why the budget process is always a mess? How power operates inside City Hall? Join JCUA members to learn more about how this all works and how to fight and win! RSVP here.

  • Renter Roundtable

    Sketchpad 4411 N Ravenswood, Chicago, IL, United States

    Join the Housing and Economic Justice Committee and renters from around the JCUA community for an evening of discussion. We'll discuss the struggles and realities of renting in Chicagoland and talk through steps we can take in our neighborhoods and at City Hall to build more power as renters and level the playing field with […]