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Dig: Chicago’s Left Experiment

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Navigating Chicago's Political Landscape

This chapter examines the evolution of Chicago's political scene over the past decade, particularly through the insights of the United Working Families organization. It highlights the transition from grassroots activism to electoral engagement, emphasizing strategic coalitions and community involvement to challenge existing power structures. The speakers candidly discuss the complexities of progressive leadership, the need for accountability, and the urgency of leveraging current political opportunities for effective change.

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