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Rachael P
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Jolene just wants to chill
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Rachael P@plussone.bsky.social |
436 followers 617 following 217 posts
I post about Chicago protests, police crime and cats. Download my “How To Write A Press Release" guide: bit.ly/writearelease | Request my Chicago Media List, free for grassroots orgs: chicagomedialist.org/
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Rachael P
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Jolene just wants to chill
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Rachael P
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Cuddle bunny
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Rachael P
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Jolene is cranky because she has insomnia
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Rachael P
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The classic Father’s Day game naming all of the IL governors who have gone to prison.
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Rachael P
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No extremist groups are on the list barring Chicago police officer membership, only street gangs. The document includes 675 gang factions that department members are forbidden from joining – but no hate or extremist groups.
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Rachael P
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The debate over Chicago's long-criticized police traffic stop strategy moved into federal court. At the center of the debate was whether vehicle stops and searches should fall under federal oversight as part of the reform consent decree.
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Matthew Borus
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"They were all teens at the time of their arrest, and confessed to a detective, who had worked under infamous police Cmdr. Jon Burge." Then-State's Attorney Richard M Daley was informed of police torture under Burge as early as 1982. The city stole decades from these men. It owes them.
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Rachael P
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City poised to approve $50M settlement involving Chicago police framing of 'Marquette Park Four' 4 then-teens sent to prison for 1995 double murder they did not commit.
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Rachael P
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Chicago Water Taxi! It’s the best and cheapest way to get out on the river. Just $10 to go from Chinatown to Michigan Ave.
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Rachael P
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Dinner of champions
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Rachael P
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4 Chicago police officers face dismissal for allegedly stealing cash and drugs, lying about gun seizures. Officers Daniel Fair, Jeffery Morrow, Kevin Taylor and Rupert Collins are accused of engaging in misconduct.
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Rachael P
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CPD: Chicago murders, shootings, carjackings all down from 2023 levels You'd never know it from watching the news.
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Rachael P
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Chicago's top watchdog raises alarms about police tactics for protests during Democratic convention
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Illinois Network for Pretrial Justice
@endmoneybond.bsky.social
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The Illinois legislature has passed the Pretrial Success Act as part of the state budget!
The Pretrial Success Act will begin expanding access to case management, mental healthcare & substance use treatment for people awaiting trial in January!
endmoneybond.org/2024/05/29/p...
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Rachael P
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Basking
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Rachael P
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I remember when the FTAA Miami protests were infiltrated by an FBI informant posing as a street medic. This isn’t a “what if.” It has happened and is happening.
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Rachael P
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Pro-Palestine groups rally at 18th District police station Protesters marched, flying Palestinian flags and wearing kaffiyehs. They called on Chicago leaders to divest from Israel and also sought the release of Illinois inmates wrongfully convicted and sentenced
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Rachael P
@plussone.bsky.social
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Jolene woke up too early on Caturday.
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Rachael P
@plussone.bsky.social
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Contact your legislators! This takes less than a minute!
Illinois is the first state to completely End Money Bail! Now we're working to pass the Pretrial Success Act, a $15 million appropriations request to expand access to services for people awaiting trial. actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
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Puff the Magic Hater
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The longest running Palestine solidarity encampment in the US, and the last encampment in Chicago, was raided this morning. There were two arrests, including a Muslim woman whose hijab was torn off. Jail support is being requested at the 18th District.
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Rachael P
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“One of those arrested was a Muslim woman whose hijab was torn off during the arrest and the other was a DePaul student who was pulled to the ground by his helmet.”
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Anthony Moser
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It's been happening for a long time, but it feels like the explicit collapse of reporters and protestors into a single category of people assumed hostile and subject to violent control is another recent acceleration
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Rachael P
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Chicago: DePaul University Encampment Cleared By Police Police pushed students and reporters back from the encampment, wielding batons, and blocked access to the tents.
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Radical Graffiti
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Nakba mural in Hamburg, Germany. The Palestinian “Nakba” (“catastrophe” in Arabic) refers to the mass expulsion of Palestinian Arabs from British Mandate Palestine during Israel’s creation (1947-49). It is remembered every year on "Nakba Day", May 15.
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Puff the Magic Hater
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I need to raise some funds to support political education work this summer. We are launching a new container called the Doing Justice Collaborative, which will offer training and workshops on an as-needed basis for movement groups, including newly mobilized students.
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Rachael P
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Chicago Police excessive force complaints bring critics, worry over city's hosting of DNC.
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Rachael P
@plussone.bsky.social
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Insomnia cats. Jolene waits while Jack eats even though there is another full food bowl inches away.
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Jerry Boyle
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Only a fool or a fascist would trust the Chicago Police Department when it openly persists in employing members of fascist militias.
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Rachael P
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Protesters demanding Hands Off Rafah had a presence in downtown Chicago today during an Israel Independence Day ceremony at Daley Plaza. Via FOX 32 News.
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Rachael P
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Misconduct Agency Ruled 8 Chicago Officers Responsible for Woman Who Died in Police Holding Cell Should be Fired or Face Lengthy Suspensions, But Top Cop Objected
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Rachael P
@plussone.bsky.social
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The Southern Poverty Law Center urged Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Police Supt. Larry Snelling to reconsider the decision not to take disciplinary action against eight officers connected to the Oath Keepers, six of whom admitted to joining the group.
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Rachael P
@plussone.bsky.social
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Jolene loves to sit on her new cat tower but will only scratch the couch.
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Rachael P
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Chicago: DePaul Students Pledge To Keep Encampment After Talks With University Reach 'Impasse'
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melon
@jaredsnyder.bsky.social
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They probably pay him off in brainwoims
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Rachael P
@plussone.bsky.social
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Someone in Uptown lost a bet.
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Rachael P
@plussone.bsky.social
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Up with the dawn to keep an eye on the birdies 🦜
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Rachael P
@plussone.bsky.social
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She has a laundry problem
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Heather Cherone
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Disgraced former CPD Detective Reynaldo Guevara is set to collect an annual pension of $91K for the rest of his life, even as taxpayers have already paid $62.5M to resolve 6 lawsuits alleging he framed Chicagoans. 33 more lawsuits are pending.
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Rachael P
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Chicago: “Loud chants through megaphones of 'Free Palestine' echoed through the Loop streets outside the Palmer House, where more than 200 people gathered to protest Biden’s support of Israel.”
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Rachael P
@plussone.bsky.social
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Today is all about tea and spreadsheets. Cheers.
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Rachael P
@plussone.bsky.social
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I would totally put it away but she’s so comfortable.
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Rachael P
@plussone.bsky.social
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Anyone remember the cops who wore these shirts, “NATO Summit 2012: We Woke Up Early to Beat the Crowds." Can't wait for the DNC.
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Rachael P
@plussone.bsky.social
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Via US Palestinian Community Network @ uspcn on X CHICAGO: Genocide Joe is back in town, and we’re going to show him the people of Chicago’s hospitality! Protest time and location are not yet set. We will update when we have a confirmed location of his visit! Please stay tuned!
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Rachael P
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Jack can’t wait for work in the morning.
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Rachael P
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Activists face off with police after a pro-Palestinian encampment was raided by officers at the University of Chicago early Tuesday, May 7, 2024. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
More photos from the Trib: www.chicagotribune.com/2024/05/07/p...
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Rachael P
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WOW that shirt is such a blast from the past!
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Rachael P
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There are thousands marching in the streets for Palestine on any given weekend... and that's just Chicagoans.
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Kelly
@kellybdevoe.bsky.social
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Nightmare fuel
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Rachael P
@plussone.bsky.social
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Chicago and Milwaukee will be sharing police forces during the DNC and RNC this summer.
Via today's Politico Illinois Playbook: www.politico.com/newsletters/...
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Rachael P
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Via X: @ emanabdelhadi At the University of Chicago: "Students have been removed out of the quad which is now fully blockaded by police. they have NOW thrown warning leaflets at the students telling them to leave the encampment."
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