#CHICAGO

Gary Lee

whoisgarylee

1. I’ve never tweeted before but today felt like a good day to start. 2. President Trump made a lot of upsetting remarks this week including this one. “Where are

DawsonSField

DawsonSField

The Madigan investigation is also targeting AT&T.Seems AT&T hired the same Madigan connected 'consultants' used by ComEd & Exelon to funnel bribes to Madigan while they pressed the Illinois legislature

#ArrestBreonnaTaylorsMurderers

stacydavisgates

#MLL & #CPS unilaterally implemented unsustainable #remotelearning schedules. They’ve failed to adhere to best practices. This episode in mayoral-controlled #CPS is less abt safety & mostly abt gaslighting. Follow me

Danny Boy

Care2much18

Do you have any curiosity whatsoever as to why "7 of the worst" are coincidentally our nearest neighbours? Here's some advanced AI spin-bot discussion on it:https://twitter.com/jimfitzpatrick/status/1266714523957895170 Ireland

#Teachers4BlackLives

CTUSpecialEd

1/ Ok, it's time to talk about SQRP. The School Quality Rating Formula used in Chicago Public Schools that has direct ties to massive harm and disinvestment in the schools

Theresa Mihalko

TheresaMihalko

I hate doing this. My father tested positive for COVID today. He's been in a hospice care facility since October last year due to end stage emphysema. Hospice is amazing,

Kürşad Decentralised

althorsword

-Great Thread Alert-For a while I had the idea of listing the most influential texts for my econ and liberalism perspective. But the point I’d make is that even when

putita the beach house stan

putoriquen

CW: covid-19, fatphobia i’ve been afraid to tweet about this (bc of vulnerability and my audience) but i feel like it’s been eating away at me for awhile. I am

robert p. baird

bobbybaird

Having grown up in California, and having spent the first decade of my adult life in Chicago, I came of age with what seems fair to call a healthy suspicion

Shobita Parthasarathy

ShobitaP

Ananda Chakrabarty, biotech pioneer, died July 10. Working for General Electric, he developed a micro-organism genetically engineered to eat oil. This led to a landmark 1980 Supreme Court decision, Diamond

David Simon

AoDespair

Just-a-fucking-minute thread for this evening: So dinner is over and the dishes are done and I’m in the cathode glow watching Mutiny on the Bounty — the good one, Gable

🌸 deeeeeefund the police 🌸

deedoersch

I moved to Jacksonville Florida USA after growing up in Wisconsin + living in Chicago. 10 years ago I went to Bay Beach (a city-owned amusement park) with my friends-

CrémantCommunarde#ActivistLawyer 🕊️⚖️ 🟠⬆️

0Calamity

1. There is this, frankly, deranged view in the Labour Party harking back to the early 80s, convinced that, despite the whole of history turning on its head since then,

Matt Ashby

LessCrime

Today I've posted a new pre-print to @socarxiv analysing initial data on how crime in 16 large US cities has changed during the COVID-19 pandemic.Pre-print: https://osf.io/preprints/socarxiv/ep87sThread with some results …

Aleesia Johnson

AleesiaLJohnson

I’m hopeful that we will soon get COVID-19 impact data by racial groups, particularly in Marion County. When I reviewed the @SAVIonline map re: neighborhood risk, the majority of the

Angry Woman Who Isn't Funny & Ruins Everything Fun

dudgedudy

This will be long, but I want to share what happened in South Chicago yesterday, as relayed to me by the activists with Bridges // Puentes. Police arrived in force