In addition to endorsing Ald. Rossana Rodriguez for re-election, our members have voted to make several other endorsements in Chicago's February 2023 elections.See all of our 2023 municipal endorsements33rd Ward Working Families is happy to announce our endorsement of commissioner Brandon Johnson...

Since our people-powered movement helped elect her to City Council in 2019, Alderwoman Rossana Rodriguez has fought hard for our communities. She's brought new affordable housing to the 33rd Ward, implemented participatory budgeting and zoning processes, and introduced legislation that protects r...

We write as community residents committed to diverse and equitable communities that are safe havens for all – especially our neighbors facing attacks from rightwing Republicans, including our neighbors of color, trans and queer families, and our immigrant neighbors.As such, we are concerned with ...

Neighbors and Chicago allies: Our 33rd Ward Working Families organizing space at 3248 W. Montrose Ave. is available to local groups working to defend reproductive rights and support safe access to abortion, especially in the wake of the leaked Roe v. Wade decision.We have coffee and WiFi, a child...

33rd Ward Working Families is pleased to issue solidarity endorsements to Delia Ramirez for State Representative (District 4) and Brandon Johnson for Cook County Commissioner (District 1), two movement-backed candidates seeking office in Chicago.Delia Ramirez is a social service director, communi...

33rd Ward Working Families, a local independent political organization, put the referendum on the ballot and campaigned for its victory."Neighborhoods like Albany Park are being drained of the very people who make it so special—immigrants, working-class families, seniors, and longtime residents. ...

In 2015, only a few months after I learned I was pregnant, our landlord raised our rent.My partner and I had been living in an apartment in Albany Park for two years. It was not in good shape but we put love, time and energy into making it a place we could welcome our son. We paid our rent on tim...

I want to uplift the fact that everyone here is fighting fascism. This is the fight against fascism. We are witnessing fascism in front of our eyes. I want to make a little connection here, because a lot of what needed to be said has already been said by my friends behind me.I want to talk a lit...