We are working towards abolition and fighting for the rights and dignity of currently incarcerated individuals and their loved ones.
Chicago, IL
Joined September 2020
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We are hiring!!!
🖊️Operations Manager
📣 Community Organizer
📱Social Media Manager
To read the full job descriptions, go to coalitiontodecarcerateil.com. To apply, send your resume and short letter of interest to [email protected]
Coalition to Decarcerate IL retweeted
IDOC always claims to care about people in their custody. Revolting and disgraceful are realistic terms to accurately align with IDOC and their overall severe lack of care and accountability. Another clear example of IDOC “compassion”.😒#WhereAreYouGovPritzker
“Shawnee water looks grayish, but turns clear after sitting for a while. It smells bad. I only really smell it when in the shower. And tastes like powder," explained a man incarcerated in Shawnee Correctional Center.
@GovPritzker, when will you act? #water4all #prisonwatercrisis
“Shawnee water looks grayish, but turns clear after sitting for a while. It smells bad. I only really smell it when in the shower. And tastes like powder," explained a man incarcerated in Shawnee Correctional Center.
@GovPritzker, when will you act? #water4all #prisonwatercrisis
📣 Calling out to all community 📣 Save the date! Sunday, April 2nd join us at @BuildCoffee starting at 3:00p for a community action meeting including free food, coalition updates, & community activities💥RSVP at Bit.ly/aprilcdi💥 If you’d like support further, DM us!
One year ago today, we lost our dear friend, organizer and coalition member, Lauren Metlock. Please join us in remembering Lauren’s kind heart, bright spirit, and beautiful soul 💜
Thread on tonight’s governor debate:
(1 of many!) TONIGHT @GovPritzker and @DarrenBaileyIL are taking the stage to debate one another and earn your vote for Illinois Governor. Tune into the debate at 7pm youtu.be/54L4qUDF9Tg
UPDATED FLYER‼️
IDOC IS LYING, PEOPLE ARE DYING!
Join the Coalition to Decarcerate IL for a press conference and rally to demand immediate action to ensure safe water.
🗓 Thursday, August 18th, 10am-10:30am 📍555 W Monroe.
All are welcome to attend.
Coalition to Decarcerate IL retweeted
Access to clean drinking water is a basic human right‼️‼️‼️
#WhereAreYouPritzker #DecarcerateNOW
IDOC IS LYING, PEOPLE ARE DYING!
Join the Coalition to Decarcerate IL, @uplcchicago, and Equity Legal Services for a press conference and rally to demand immediate action to ensure safe water.
🗓 Thursday, August 18th, 10am-10:30am 📍525 W Monroe.
All are welcome to attend.
IDOC IS LYING, PEOPLE ARE DYING!
Join the Coalition to Decarcerate IL, @uplcchicago, and Equity Legal Services for a press conference and rally to demand immediate action to ensure safe water.
🗓 Thursday, August 18th, 10am-10:30am 📍525 W Monroe.
All are welcome to attend.
Coalition to Decarcerate IL retweeted
RESOURCES FOR FORMERLY INCARCERATED PEOPLE‼️
Please share this far and wide! @city_bureau
citybureau.org/newswire/2022…
Coalition to Decarcerate IL retweeted
"IDOC’s care of the elderly was so poor that it constituted elder abuse under Illinois law."
The horrendous healthcare conditions in Illinois prisons are the consequence of a prison system built to lock away, punish, and silence. @ACLUofIL @alan_uplc @uplcchicago @Dentons
Mark your calendars for this Sunday! All are welcome to join us at Build Coffee; we’ll be eating, chatting, and filling our cups back up!
Come and be in community with us!
When: Sunday, July 24th, 2-6pm.
Where: Build Coffee, 6100 S Blackstone, Chicago
Free food and drinks will be provided!
All are welcome, side dishes are appreciated.
Coalition to Decarcerate IL retweeted
Our Lunch & Learn series is back next Thursday at noon! In this installment, we'll discuss the ongoing problems with commissary in Illinois prisons and ways to help your loved one inside.
🗓: fb.me/e/3mKe1y1H9
ALT A rectangular graphic with a gray background. White text at the top reads: "LUNCH & LEARN:" Below, yellow text reads: "COMMIS$ARY IN ILLINOIS' PRISONS." Below, in white text reads: "June 2, 2022 | 12 p.m. Central | Facebook Live"
PLEASE JOIN US Wednesday, March 23rd at 5pm for this Emergency Briefing and Digital Action!
Zoom Link - bit.ly/PRISONWATER
We demand humane conditions and releases NOW!
PLEASE SHARE. Press and community are welcome.
Take action today - bit.ly/covidprison! Join the Coalition to Decarcerate IL, @RadicalMamas and @CAARPRNow
in demanding immediate mass releases from Illinois prisons and jails and adequate COVID precautions! #CagesDontStopCOVID #FreeThemAll #WhereAreYouPritzker
Take action today - bit.ly/covidprison.
Join the Coalition to Decarcerate IL, @RadicalMamas and @CAARPRNow in demanding immediate mass releases from Illinois prisons and jails! @GovPritzker
Coalition to Decarcerate IL retweeted
COVID is (still!) a Crisis in Illinois Prisons!
Join the @DecarcerateIL_ @RadicalMamas and @CAARPRNow 3:30-4:30 today in demanding immediate mass releases from Illinois prisons and jails.
Tools and more info at bit.ly/covidprison
