The Illinois Socialist Party has now been officially formed and chartered after our statewide convention in Springfield on April 15th.
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The Fight Against Trump Begins. Official SP Statement
The following is an official party-wide statement. The face of modern American fascism has taken power and we must stand in solidarity all across this country and rise up!
Official CSP Statement on Fidel Castro
This is an official statement by the Chicago Socialist Party on the Life and Death of Cuban Revolutionary leader Fidel Castro.
Our So-Called Election and the People’s Response.
The following in an official statement by the CSP on the 2016 election of Donald Trump as president and our future as an alternative of resistance to the mainstream politics that got us here.
CSP and YPSL Go HARD on Gentrification and Displacement. A Productive Week In Review
The week of September 18th through 24th tested the small, but dedicated numbers of the CSP and Young People’s Socialist League with emergency volunteer work, two co-organized events, (including a rally), and a meeting. Despite the last minute addition of organizing a donation drive following 7 cases of arson in Pilsen that displaced 25 people, we were able to both raise supplies and housing for some of those affected, putting our principles of direct action to work.
CSP Stands with #NoDAPL and Indigenous Resistance
Chicago In Solidarity with Standing Rock
The Chicago Socialist Party, and YPSL stand strongly in support of the united nations of Native American peoples in Cannon Ball, North Dakota bravely standing against, and at times, physically disrupting the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline which seeks to snake its way across a large part of the Midwest and deliver oil to Illinois, which without a doubt spells danger for the environment and the people dependent on it.
SP-USA POCC Statement on Black Lives Matter
Black Lives Matter
The People of Color Commission, an official commission within the Socialist Party USA has issued a statement of solidarity with the actions and message of the Black Lives Matter movement and its importance to the ongoing fight for freedom and justice for all.
