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Daniel La Spata @daniellaspata.bsky.social Dad, urban planner, proven progressive, and Alderman of Chicago’s 1st Ward. Loving music, running, bread, biking, and democracy.
Chicago Growth Project @chicagogrowthproj.bsky.social Urbanist PAC promoting a pro-growth agenda for Chicago
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Strong Union of Member Educators.
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The TRiiBE @thetriibe.com Black-owned publication from Chicago to the 🌍
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
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Chicago, Bike Grid Now! @bikegridnow.org We're demanding a city-wide #bikegridnow with slow & safe bike-prioritized streets across Chicago. bikegridnow.org
Milwaukee Ave Bike Lane @milwaukeeavbike.bsky.social If it were a well-designed bike lane, I wouldn't have to tweet about it. Chicago demands safe and sustainable transit for all.