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  • Memorial for People Killed by Police

    • February 15 @ 11:00 AM
    • until 1:00 PM
    • PO Box Collective
    • 6900 N Glenwood Ave Chicago, IL 60626

    We gather every Sunday to work on the Memorial for people killed by police, recognize the profound loss of life, honor their memory, and talk about abolition.

  • Food Not Bombs Food Distro

    • February 15 @ 12:00 PM
    • until 2:00 PM
    • PO Box Collective
    • 6900 N Glenwood Ave Chicago, IL 60626

    Food Not Bombs rescues food from the waste stream and often in the summer, we have fresh produce that is unsold at Farmers Markets, alongside miscellaneous goods. Many neighbors join us to hang out and everyone is welcome to grab some items and bring treats they want to share with neighbors! When we expect disruptive rain, we only set up on the corner of Farewell & Glenwood.

  • FUCK ICE FEST

    • February 15 @ 7:00 PM
    • until 10:00 PM
    • Beat Kitchen
    • 2100 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60618

    100% of proceeds from this show will be donated to The National Immigrant Justice Center, which is a nonprofit organization that seeks to establish and defend the legal rights of immigrants, regardless of background, and transform the immigration system to one that affords equal opportunity for all. If... Read More

  • Against Landlords: Belden Sawyer Tenant Association Book Club

    • February 17 @ 6:30 PM
    • until 8:00 PM
    • Skunk Cabbage Books
    • 2826 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60618

    "Against Landlords overturns the stale assumptions and YIMBY delusions as to why housing in the UK is so poor, and why rent is so high. Bano lays the blame squarely at the feet of landlordism, which boosts house prices and makes tenancy unaffordable.... Read More

  • Memorial for People Killed by Police

    • February 22 @ 11:00 AM
    • until 1:00 PM
    • PO Box Collective
    • 6900 N Glenwood Ave Chicago, IL 60626

    We gather every Sunday to work on the Memorial for people killed by police, recognize the profound loss of life, honor their memory, and talk about abolition.

  • Self-Defense Clinic

    • February 22 @ 12:00 PM
    • until 1:30 PM
    • Hammer Fitness and Boxing
    • 525 W North Ave Chicago, IL

    @ilcofchi is excited to present its first self-defense workshop. This will be an introduction to the basics of hand-to-hand self-defense, drawing on the boxing tradition. The session will focus on finding your stance, learning basic strikes and defensive techniques, and drilling effective responses to real life encounters.... Read More

  • Food Not Bombs Food Distro

    • February 22 @ 12:00 PM
    • until 2:00 PM
    • PO Box Collective
    • 6900 N Glenwood Ave Chicago, IL 60626

    Food Not Bombs rescues food from the waste stream and often in the summer, we have fresh produce that is unsold at Farmers Markets, alongside miscellaneous goods. Many neighbors join us to hang out and everyone is welcome to grab some items and bring treats they want to share with neighbors! When we expect disruptive rain, we only set up on the corner of Farewell & Glenwood.

  • RESCHEDULED: Favorite Shards Album Release Show

    • February 28 @ 8:00 PM
    • Seven Bar and Restaurant
    • 400 East Randolph 7th Floor

    Come celebrate the release of Melon's CD, Favorite Shards - out now on Burial Recordings:) 8pm --- Seven Bar, 400 E Randolph, 7th floor PWYC Nu A M - saturated tape ambience Quicksails - hyperspheric synthesis Melon Sprout - ceramic amplifier Slumpman Ray - welcome Ray... Read More

  • Soup and Bread

    • March 4 @ 5:30 PM
    • until March 11 @ 9:00 PM
    • The Hideout
    • 1354 W Wabansia, Chicago

    Since 2009 Soup & Bread has been providing food and community to hungry Chicagoans, and has raised more than $110,000 for local food pantries. This winter, we’re bringing back our traditional community meals at the Hideout on the first Wednesday of the month, from 6-8 pm, from December through April. As... Read More

  • ILC Film Screening: How to Blow Up a Pipeline

    • March 8 @ 11:00 AM
    • until 2:00 PM
    • Facets Multimedia
    • 1517 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL

    Join the @ilcofchi for a matinee screening of How to Blow Up a Pipeline (2022), with special guest Jordan Sjol, co-writer and producer of the film. The screening will be followed by discussion and light breakfast refreshments will be provided. Tickets are $15 or $22 solidarity rate.... Read More

  • People's Cafe: ICE, Resistance, and Worker Power

    • March 29 @ 1:00 PM
    • until 4:00 PM
    • Co-Prosperity Sphere
    • 3219 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL

    From their historical roots in ancient Middle East and early 20th century Europe, People’s Cafes have historically served as a public space for citizens to share ideas and preserve democracy. Join @ilcofchi on March 29th from 1-4pm at Co-Prosperity Sphere in Bridgeport (3219 S.... Read More

  • Soup and Bread

    • April 1 @ 6:30 PM
    • until April 08 @ 9:00 PM
    • The Hideout
    • 1354 W Wabansia, Chicago

    Since 2009 Soup & Bread has been providing food and community to hungry Chicagoans, and has raised more than $110,000 for local food pantries. This winter, we’re bringing back our traditional community meals at the Hideout on the first Wednesday of the month, from 6-8 pm, from December through April. As... Read More

  • Anjali Enjeti and Simona Supekar

    • April 2 @ 7:00 PM
    • until 8:00 PM
    • Pilsen Community Books
    • 1102 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608

    Join us as we welcome Anjali Enjeti and Simona Supekar to the store for an event in celebration of their new books Ballot and Stock Photo. About Stock Photo: Part memoir, part cultural criticism, Stock Photo mines the visual culture of stock photography, which is used in nearly every facet of the media landscape we consume, including as part of the datasets on which A.I.... Read More

  • Lisa Low Celebrates REPLICA

    • April 11 @ 7:30 PM
    • until 10:00 PM
    • Pilsen Community Books
    • 1102 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608

    Join us as we welcome Lisa Low to the store for a launch celebration for her new collection Replica. Stand-up comedy, a celebrity non-apology, observations of racism, and the slipperiness of nostalgia underpin Replica. In poignant, witty poems, Lisa Low navigates the tensions of solidarity and hostility in white spaces as she sets out to write differently about race. “The... Read More