Going after a strong progressive Latino leader the same day that you vote for a slush fund for Republicans involved in January 6 does not scream democratic values.
@RepChuyGarcia has been an unwavering fighter for our democracy and our communities. It is disappointing that someone willing to compromise working families’ healthcare would use this moment for a cheap political stunt aimed at distracting people from an indefensible vote on tonight's CR.
NEW: 22nd Ward Alderman Michael Rodriguez says he believes 4 of 7 people detained in Little Village / Cicero are U.S. Citizens, and two are members of his aldermanic staff. One of those members Elianne Bahena also serves as 10th District Police Commissioner.
Also in the north side today.
Ald. Jessie Fuentes was briefly handcuffed by federal agents after demanding a judicial warrant for a man they had arrested.
Video from her team.
The DNC came and went and Chicago is still standing. as pretty as ever Sorry to the people who thought we would burn to the ground. Also, you can go screw yourselves.
nobody will remember:
- your salary
- how “busy you were”
- how many hours you worked
People will remember:
- how many doors you knocked
- how many shifts you recruited
- how many dials you made
happy monday!