Stanley Howard spent 16 long years in solitary confinement. He wrote about it for the @chicago.suntimes.com #EndSolitaryConfinement chicago.suntimes.com/other-views/...

President Trump has issued an executive order aimed at forcing states that have ended or reduced the use of money bail in the pretrial process to reverse those policies. Tell Governor Pritzker & your legislators to defend the Pretrial Fairness Act: actionnetwork.org/letters/beat...

We are disappointed but unsurprised to see President Trump once again calling to repeal the Pretrial Fairness Act and bring money bail back to Illinois. We will not be bullied by a President who is more concerned with his public image than he is public safety. endmoneybond.org/2025/08/11/t...

Yesterday, the number of people incarcerated in Cook County Jail rose above 6,000 people for the first time since March 2022. Learn more about how State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke is driving up pretrial jailing: endmoneybond.org/2025/07/15/c...

Please consider a donation so that parents currently incarcerated in Cook County Jail can still give badly needed school supplies to their kids. bit.ly/Back2SchoolChi

Tenants rights are immigrant rights! Landlords CANNOT call ICE on you. Here are 5 things you can do if your landlord threatens to call ICE.

We have an unfortunate update about Victoria’s housing: the landlord has started the eviction process. Victoria is only $1,000 away from reaching the required amount she needs to stay housed. Please donate so she can state housed! www.gofundme.com/f/support-vi...

All protest comes with risk. Use our risk assessment guide to determine how best you can take action or show up for your friends and loved ones who are taking action.

We've gathered a brilliant panel lineup to help us reflect on the 10th anniversary of reparations. Come for the panel and stay for the party after! Join us at First Presbyterian Church on May 31st: bit.ly/reflections-...

Introducing John Conroy, the investigative journalist who first unveiled police torture in Chicago in 1990. Join us May 31st to hear directly from those involved in the fight and victory of reparations bit.ly/reflections-on-reparations

Join us this Wednesday at the next Torture Inquiry Relief Commission (TIRC) to honor the life and legacy of Attorney Standish Willis, the founder of Black People Against Police Torture and the first attorney to call for reparations for survivors.

10 years ago today, reparations were won in Chicago. #chicago #reparations

Pictured are Burroughs Legacy team at the Chicago Torture Justice Center with CTJC Executive Director Aislinn Pulley and Carl Williams, Burroughs Legacy Project narrator. Carl is a torture survivor, activist, and now the Community Engagement Specialist at @chitorture.bsky.social.

We are deeply disturbed by Cook County State’s Attorney O’Neill Burke’s new policy requiring her attorneys to object when a judge denies a request for detention & instead orders someone to electronic monitoring. Read our statement here: endmoneybond.org/2025/04/08/s...

“When am I going to get my life back?” Registries don't keep our communities safe, they keep people in a cycle of perpetual punishment. We're working on abolishing the IL Murder Registry, which affects over 8,000 people in Illinois. www.thetrace.org/2025/04/illi...

Attention renters! You have rights! Join us on Wednesday, April 2nd to learn when and how to write a 14-day demand letter to your landlord. The training is free and open to all renters in the Chicago area. Wednesday, April 2nd 5:30-7pm 6337 S. Woodlawn Ave.

We're excited to collaborate with Concrete Content for this revival of THE PILLOWMAN that adapts the original play to reflect the history of police torture in Chicago. Get your tickets now: www.tickettailor.com/events/thepi...

Michelle Clopton & La Tanya Jenifor-Sublett, were some of the first women to come forward as torture survivors. Listen to this episode of the Change Agents Podcast featuring both women: www.buzzsprout.com/1600336/epis...

You have rights when renting with a record! 📌 The Just Housing Amendment 🗓 Wednesday, March 10 ⏰ 5-6:30 📍 6337 S. Woodlawn Ave. This event is free. No registration required.

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Instead of keeping communities safe, putting people on a registry keeps people & their families in a cycle of perpetual punishment. The training is open to anyone impacted by the IL Murder Registry, directly or indirectly. RSVPs are appreciated to [email protected]

Whether you’re already on our mailing list or not, please join us for our Court Support Social next week. Now, more than ever, it’s important to get to know each other so we can act together! Food will be provided. Register: tr.ee/SM1WbJB3Q6

Justice for Timothy Glaze! TODAY (Tuesday, Feb.4) Albany Terrace 3030 W 21st St