09/27/23As an organization that publicly endorsed, canvassed and raised money for Mayor Brandon Johnson, we feel a responsibility to speak out about the recent plan to house asylum seekers in temporary structures that have to withstand the harsh reality of Chicago winters, and are built and admin...

In the 1970s, protestors in Wrigleyville and Belmont Harbor gathered to demand affordable housing for Chicago’s ignored and underserved Native community. Though the protest ended with a promise at both the federal and local levels for affordable housing, that promise was never fully kept.We will ...

33rd Ward Working Families Condemns Far-Right Smear Campaign Targeting Ald. Rossana Rodriguez-SanchezTuesday, July 11th, 2023We, the steering committee of 33rd Ward Working Families, strongly condemn the efforts by far-right agitators to smear and harass 33rd Ward Ald. Rossana Rodríguez-Sánchez a...

Thank you to this community of people who gave your time, your enthusiasm, and your hearts to deliver big wins for Brandon Johnson and Rossana Rodriguez this Election Day.Together, we re-elected Rossana and put Brandon into the mayoral runoff. Brandon won the 33rd Ward by a 10-point margin—and go...

Isidro Valverde was leaving a local bar and had an altercation just outside, where he pointed a gun at the security guard. The security guard was able to de-escalate the situation, Isidro left, and police were called. The police then pursued Isidro down an alley, where he was fatally shot. In the...

We had a great Saturday with Brandon Johnson, who visited 33rd Ward Working Families to fire up our weekend volunteers. Brandon is our pick to be Chicago's next mayor.Election Day is next Tuesday, so we have just a few days left to talk to neighbors about why we're voting to re-elect Ald. Rossana...

Before our year ends, here are 6 ways you can make an immediate difference:1. GIVE SOLIDARITY with a donation to Howard Brown Health Workers United's strike fund! Their new union is striking Jan. 3 to stop Howard Brown's management from laying off more than 60 people at the start of the year. Sup...

Last night, the Treatment Not Trauma referendum and 33rd Ward Working Families-endorsed candidates won landslide victories, showing the continued power of progressive organizing in Chicago.33rd Ward Working Families and Ald. Rossana Rodriguez are leading the charge for Treatment Not Trauma and pe...