@rachel-circle-a.bsky.social
Sorry but no.
20.02.2026 05:11 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Will she be 35 by then?
20.02.2026 01:18 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Our clients Demetrius Johnson, Ariel Gomez, and William Negron all had settlements approved today. They are the latest (though far from the last) victims framed by disgraced CPD officer Reynaldo Guevara to receive compensation.
18.02.2026 20:42 — 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0“I see more community, love, support, and that’s what I was hoping to see,”
Supporters rally outside A Cup of Joe after the café was targeted for speaking out against ICE. Reporting by José Abonce
https://southsideweekly.com/neighbors-rally-for-a-cup-of-joe/
So you can keep the Super PACs straight:
IL-02: AIPAC (pro-Donna Miller), AI (pro-Jesse Jackson Jr.), crypto (anti-Robert Peters)
IL-07: AIPAC (pro-Melissa Conyears-Ervin), crypto (anti-LaShawn Ford)
IL-08: AIPAC (pro-Melissa Bean), AI (pro-Bean)
IL-09: AIPAC (pro-Laura Fine)
The current person in charge of ICE's procurement for detention is a GEO Group executive who ran the company's immigration detention portfolio. He was granted an "ethics waiver" from DHS allowing him to hand out contracts to GEO in his new role.
17.02.2026 20:58 — 👍 2533 🔁 1450 💬 126 📌 131
Jesse Jackson was 26, the youngest person on that balcony when Dr King’s was murdered.
He spent the rest of his life keeping Dr King’s dream alive.
Thank you Jesse Jackson.
Love to his family and friends. 💔
www.nytimes.com/video/us/pol...
Lake Zurich,Illinois maybe. Saw the sign on the wall
13.02.2026 23:35 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Looks like ICE is eyeing Oak Brook for its Illinois expansion office.
10.02.2026 22:04 — 👍 11 🔁 9 💬 1 📌 0when black/brown folks are evicted because they are in hiding and can't work & can't pay rent they end up in court. in this building. where ice is now operating.
so...the state is feeding people to the feds via the courts because of landlords/the investor class?
The Oceti Sakowin (Dakota and Lakota people) have just established a tipi camp at Mni Owe Sni/Coldwater Spring, directly across from the Whipple Building.
The Oceti Sakowin (Dakota and Lakota people) have just established a tipi camp at Mni Owe Sni/Coldwater Spring, directly across from the Whipple Building.
10.02.2026 19:53 — 👍 484 🔁 129 💬 7 📌 7Go fund link included
08.02.2026 13:44 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0More reasons to continue boycotting Amazon
08.02.2026 13:41 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0We are all waiting for the other show to drop in Chicago trying to plan ahead. Glad you were there for your neighbors. 🫶
08.02.2026 13:33 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Israel spraying pesticide (that are banned in the EU) over south Lebanon as part of its ongoing campaign of ecocide. The goal is simple: to make sure that life itself is rendered impossible.
This remains rarely reported in the news despite them doing so for years.
www.instagram.com/reel/DUV2aoB...
BREAKING: The Nebraska Legislature has approved a bill lowering Nebraska’s minimum wage from $15 an hour to $13.50 for young workers, and slowing down minimum wage increases for others.
07.02.2026 03:14 — 👍 308 🔁 104 💬 76 📌 130😳☹️😡
07.02.2026 04:42 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0DAILY MEMO: A New CA State Bill is Introduced To Hold Private Detention Centers Accountable, Border Patrol Spends The Week in Meetings, and ICE Continued Targeted Arrests
@eltragon.bsky.social
Chill
07.02.2026 04:32 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The Wright Museums Instagram page is HILARIOUS. Think The Office but it's the staff at a Museum for Black History. Better believe this is on my list of places to visit.
Gentle Spades
"I'm a veteran"
That was worth procrastinating getting ready for the day.
06.02.2026 13:12 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ) ) v. ) 25 CR 643 ) ERIK MEIER ) Hon. Maria Valdez ) MOTION TO DISMISS PURSUANT TO FED. R. CRIM P. 48 The United States, by and through its attorney ANDREW S. BOUTROS, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, respectfully moves, pursuant to Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 48(a), that the information filed against defendant ERIK MEIER in the above-captioned case on October 6, 2025, be dismissed.
Another Chicago ICE case falls apart.
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
10/ We reached out to the property owner, Trinity Flood, a Wisconsin-based real estate investor, and Strength in Management, the management company at the time of the raid. Neither responded to requests for comment.
04.02.2026 21:38 — 👍 54 🔁 9 💬 2 📌 03/ Their rent money might not have been going to the property owner. We interviewed a U.S. citizen who said that he and others moved Venezuelan families into empty units, charged whatever amount they believed was fair and pocketed the money. “We started making them pay rent to us,” the man said.
04.02.2026 21:38 — 👍 77 🔁 17 💬 1 📌 1
1/ Federal records show how a dramatic raid in Chicago was facilitated by a landlord who was apparently concerned about immigrants squatting in the building. The government claimed a Venezuelan gang had taken over the apt complex, but that’s not what docs say. 🧵
www.propublica.org/article/chic...
🧊 "We're going to get an ICE detention facility before we get a grocery store!"
04.02.2026 21:30 — 👍 1662 🔁 545 💬 16 📌 19If you want to read the transcript of the February 3 hearing where Julie Le had her "this job sucks" meltdown, now you can:
drive.google.com/file/d/1FnY2...
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Jeff Bezos, one of the richest people on Earth, just eliminated hundreds of union jobs at the Washington Post.
Solidarity with @postguild.bsky.social. Join them tomorrow, February 5 at 12:00 p.m. for a rally to #SaveThePost.
