Wednesday May 23, 2012
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Patients, advocates occupy Woodlawn Mental Health Center in Chicago
BY Staff | Chicago, IL | 4/13/12
The Mental Health Movement is fighting Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s plans to close six clinics this month.
Healthcare, Mental Health Movement, NATO, Rahm Emanuel
Victory in fight to protest at NATO/G8 Summit
BY Staff | Chicago, IL | 12/22/11
The City of Chicago bowed to pressure from a growing movement against war and cutbacks. After months of denying organizers permits to protest , the Public Building Commission of Chicago wrote that, “…yes, Daley Plaza will be open to public assembly and public activity during the G8/NATO Summits in May 2012.”
& Poverty Agenda, CANG8, Coalition Against NATO/G8 War, Joe Iosbaker, Rahm Emanuel
Chicago Mayor Emanuel announces major attack on civil liberties
BY Staff | Chicago, IL | 12/15/11
NATO and the G8 will meet in Chicago in five months. A broad coalition of groups, including Occupy Chicago, is supporting a call for permits to march when all the heads of state are in town.
CANG8, Coalition Against NATO/G8 War & Poverty Agenda, Joe Iosbaker, Rahm Emanuel
Chicago mayor confronted with demand for permits to march on NATO/G8 summit
BY Staff | Chicago. IL | 12/13/11
After months of avoiding organizers planning the protests against the NATO and G8 Summit next spring, Mayor Rahm Emanuel finally got an earful Dec. 13.
CANG8, Coalition Against NATO/G8 War & Poverty Agenda, Joe Iosbaker, Rahm Emanuel
Anti-war and other groups respond to threats of mass arrests at NATO/G8 protests
BY Staff | Chicago, IL | 7/29/11
People from two dozen organizations attended a press conference here, July 28, in front of the office of Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel. They were there with one immediate goal: to demand permits to march on the May 2012 summit of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) and the G8 (Group of Eight).
Committee to Stop FBI Repression, G8, NATO, Rahm Emanuel
Chicago City Colleges: Students, workers, community members announce plans to march on Rahm Emanuel’s inauguration
BY Staff | Chicago, IL | 5/14/11
In a press conference held May 13, City College faculty and students joined forces with community activists to protest attacks coming down on the colleges from the Board of Trustees and Chancellor Cheryl Hyman.
Budget Cuts, Chicago City Colleges, Malcolm X College, Rahm Emanuel, Roosevelt University, Students for a Democratic Society
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