122 candidates are running for District Council in February! "Most of the recruitment and training was done by @ChicagoECPS, which was the driving force behind civilian police oversight. The group trained over 200 candidates and got 75 of them to run." chicago.suntimes.com/2022/11/29/234…

Bassem Kawar, political director of IL Immigrant Rights and our very own Board member, receiving an award on behalf of ICIRR for its leadership in the fight for the undocumented in the state of IL and the whole country. #PeoplesThanksgiving2022 Follow live: fb.watch/hc_F38g3k5/?mi…

#PowerToThePeople #ECPS The Chicago Alliance Alliance Against Racist & Political Repression ECPS Chicago Anthony D. Bryant, MPA (He,Him,His) @ponchitathomas Dion McGill - 7th Police District Councilor

WBEZ wbez.org/stories/chicag… The Chicago Alliance Anthony D. Bryant, MPA (He,Him,His) Dion McGill - 7th Police District Councilor @_AjDriver ECPS Chicago @ponchitathomas

Over 100 candidates are running to sit on Chicago's newly-created Police District Councils. Among them are survivors of police brutality and ex-cops with histories of misconduct and violence. thetriibe.com/2023/01/police…

📅 EVENT: 22nd Police District Candidate Forum - Friday, February 17 If you live in the 22nd Chicago Police District on the Southwest side of Chicago, meet the District Council candidates at Beverly Unitarian Church-Givins Castle on Friday, February 17, doors open at 6:30pm.

In addition to the array of wonderful stories this issue, we printed an updated version of our pullout voter guide to the #Chicago Police District Council candidates. Grab a copy and share /

Congratulations to the ECPS Chicago coalition on its hard-fought victories in Tuesday's historic police district council elections. As mayor, I will work with the coalition and all 66 elected councilors to ensure real community voice in public safety. thetriibe.com/2023/03/ecps-c…

Today the CCCPSA held a press conference to discuss the search process for the next Superintendent of the Chicago Police Department.

Brandon Johnson answered “Yes” to proposals on community violence prevention and youth employment. He’s discussing ECPS Chicago and District Councils with Teamwork Englewood #1Chi4All

Under Vallas, how many former CPD officers will come back with a history of excessive force/torture? 🤔 thenation.com/article/cultur… #BrandonIsBetter #ChiMayor23 Charles Preston #CareNotCops catlyn Indivisible Chicago-South Side Black Youth Project #BYP Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons Santita Jackson edburmila.bsky.social The Chicago Alliance

FIRST UP: We're reading this .WBEZ .Patrick Smith article about a push for more transparency from CPD and more ride-along opportunities for civilians and press, featuring a quote from .ECPS Chicago .SEIU HCIIMK leader Anthony Driver: wbez.org/stories/chicag…

What's next? The new District Council Members will be sworn in during the new term, and the .CCPSA_Chicago is seeking input on Chicago's next Police Superintendent. There's a meeting Tuesday evening if anyone wants to provide input!

Today, the Chicago City Council voted to appoint six new members to the Community Commission for Public Safety and Police Accountability (CCPSA): Anthony Driver, Aaron Gottlieb, Abierre Minor, Kelly Presley, Remel Terry, and Sandra Wortham.