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17 Nov

CDSA Executive Committee Minutes October 13, 2018

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October Chicago DSA Executive Committee Meeting October 13, 2018 Crossroads Conference Room Approved November 10, 2018 Chairing: Leonard P Minutes: Joe A Committee Members in Attendance: Joe A, Will B, Melinda B, Waleeta C, Zoe C, Spencer C, Sierra C, Ed C, Sean D, Sean E, Anna F, Zev F, Tina G, Isa J, Heather M, Lillian O, Robin P, Leonard

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11 Nov

This Week in the CDSA (November 11 – November 18)

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Good Morning Chicago DSA, As I'm sure you all are aware, election day this year had, well, mixed results. I don't know the exact number that one but DSA candidates fared pretty well and now we've got socialists in Congress! That's no small thing. Also, Scott Walker lost his job and that guy is a human turd so solid win there. The losses we

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04 Nov

This Week in the CDSA (November 4 – November 11)

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Good Morning Chicago DSA, Well. Here we are. The week of November 4 - November 11. Election Day is nigh! There's been a lot of the usual hootin' and hollerin' about who's going to win the House and Senate for the next two years and how important it is to vote this time around. And that's all well and good. Voting is important even if the

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28 Oct

This Week in the CDSA (October 28 – November 4)

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Good Morning Chicago DSA, It was a real garbage news week this last week. Just one tragic event after another. Our country is being terrorized by right wing white supremacist extremists egged on by the President and the conservative movement. They will only grow more bold. Folks, the work we do in CDSA grows more and more urgent. We

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24 Oct

June 2018 Convention Minutes

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2018 Chicago DSA Constitutional Convention Minutes Saturday, June 30th, 2018 12:00PM-4:00PM Hairpin Arts Center, 2810 N. Milwaukee Avenue Approved October 7, 2018 Chairing:  Clara Alcott & Leonard Pierce Parliamentarian:  Keefer Dunn Acting Secretary: Colin M Hill Stack: Steve W; Time: Virginia I; Deputy Teller: Anna F Meeting

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21 Oct

This Week in the CDSA (October 21 – October 28)

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Good Morning Chicago DSA, I hope everybody had a lovely week this week. It's finally really actually autumn (fingers crossed) so we can pull our sweaters, gloves, and knit hats out from the closet and enjoy the break from the oppressive heat as we're out canvassing or tabling or going to or leaving from a CDSA event or meeting. These

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20 Oct

CDSA Executive Committee Minutes September 8, 2018

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September Chicago DSA Executive Committee Meeting September 8, 2018 Crossroads Conference Room Approved October 13, 2018 Chairing: Lucie M and Leonard P Minutes: Joe A Committee Members in Attendance: Joe A, Will B, Melinda B, Ramsin C, Waleeta C, Zoe C, Spencer C, Sierra C, Ed C, Sean D, Sean E, Anna F, Zev F, Tina G, JP K, Ryan L,

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14 Oct

This Week in the CDSA (October 14 – October 21)

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Good Morning Chicago DSA, Folks, it’s been just a week since my last email to you all and, thanks to all of you, there’ve been some real good changes to our organization. If you missed it, last week we endorsed three candidates for alderman - Byron Sigcho Lopez in the 25th Ward, Rossana Roriguez in the 33rd Ward, and Carlos

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11 Oct

WATCH: Jason Van Dyke Verdict Draws Activists to Emergency Response Rally

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The Chicago DSA Communications Committee was out at the Emergency Response Rally organized by CAARPR for the Jason Van Dyke verdict. #Justice4Laquan Check out our video

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07 Oct

This Week in the CDSA (October 7 – October 14)

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Good Morning Chicago DSA, A lot of stuff happened this week, and let me tell you, I had an amazing four paragraphs written for you all filled with like, sage advice and clever musings. Unfortunately, none of that got saved because I'm an idiot and now I'm in a time crunch, so here's the gist of it: 1. The Jason Van Dyke verdict was good

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