Author: Matt Ginsberg-Jaeckle

Billionaires are trying to prevent Chicagoans from having real choices in the School Board races this fall. So far, at least, they’re not succeeding. Urban Center—a billionaire-affiliated group that fights to close schools and privatize our public education system—failed on Wednesday in an attemp...

On June 4, 2026, Ald. Rossana Rodríguez Sánchez appeared on the AirGo Podcast. In this episode, she covered a variety of topics: from the successes of the 33rd Ward Working Families over the last 11 years, the realization of Treatment not Trauma as the CARE program, to the aspirations of building...

33rd Ward Working Families is known for our field operation. We value building lasting relationships with our neighbors, through our volunteer canvassers and Precinct Organizer program, and building an electrifying environment to recruit and retain dozens of new members every campaign. It is what...

Even with scaled-down attacks by ICE, our local families, teachers, and immigrant neighbors have faced ongoing antagonism from the Trump administration, all following the same pattern. Chicago needs active leadership to protect our communities, now more than ever, as we weather attacks from the r...

Have you seen his “Proven Progressive” signs? We say: Proven Pretender.State Rep. Jaime Andrade Jr. doesn’t want you to know about his money. While he claims to be a “Proven Progressive,” Jaime has raked in more than $1.2 million in contributions from the same interests he claims to oppose: tax-d...

Believe it or not, it is once again election season — this time, for the Illinois Democratic Party primaries on March 17. We know — we’re not too thrilled with the Democratic Party right now, either. In fact, the Democratic Machine establishment holds a share of the blame for many of the problems...

ALBANY PARK, CHICAGO — On September 21, upwards of 600 advocates, community groups, elected officials, and concerned neighbors gathered in Albany Park on Sunday for the Northwest Side Progressives Emergency Response Town Hall. A coalition of local leaders emphasized how critical the current momen...