The Empowering Communities for Public Safety (ECPS) Coalition is a network of Chicago organizations devoted to police accountability and public safety.
Joined July 2022
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3 Nov 2022
Join us on Illinois Election Day, Nov. 8th! Volunteer to help inform voters across the city about the upcoming District Councils elections! Sign up here: bit.ly/ECPSNov8Volunteer
#ChiDistrictCouncil #ECPSNow
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ECPS Chicago retweeted
22 May 2024
Today, the Chicago City Council voted to appoint six new members to the Community Commission for Public Safety and Police Accountability (CCPSA): Anthony Driver, Aaron Gottlieb, Abierre Minor, Kelly Presley, Remel Terry, and Sandra Wortham.
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ECPS Chicago retweeted
10 Apr 2023
What's next? The new District Council Members will be sworn in during the new term, and the .@CCPSA_Chicago is seeking input on Chicago's next Police Superintendent. There's a meeting Tuesday evening if anyone wants to provide input!
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ECPS Chicago retweeted
3 Apr 2023
FIRST UP: We're reading this .@WBEZ .@pksmid article about a push for more transparency from CPD and more ride-along opportunities for civilians and press, featuring a quote from .@ChicagoEcps .@SEIUhciimk leader Anthony Driver: wbez.org/stories/chicagos-ne…
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ECPS Chicago retweeted
29 Mar 2023
Under Vallas, how many former CPD officers will come back with a history of excessive force/torture? 🤔 thenation.com/article/cultur… #BrandonIsBetter #ChiMayor23 @_CharlesPreston @care_not_cops @catlynsavado @IndivChi_South @BlackYouthProj @WBEZreset @SantitaJ @edburmila @CAARPRNow
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ECPS Chicago retweeted
25 Mar 2023
@Brandon4Chicago answered “Yes” to proposals on community violence prevention and youth employment. He’s discussing @ChicagoEcps and District Councils with @tmwkenglewood #1Chi4All
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ECPS Chicago retweeted
15 Mar 2023
Today the CCCPSA held a press conference to discuss the search process for the next Superintendent of the Chicago Police Department.
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ECPS Chicago retweeted
3 Mar 2023
Congratulations to the
@ChicagoEcps coalition on its hard-fought victories in Tuesday's historic police district council elections. As mayor, I will work with the coalition and all 66 elected councilors to ensure real community voice in public safety. thetriibe.com/2023/03/ecps-c…
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ECPS Chicago retweeted
9 Feb 2023
Thanks for sharing, Dan! This is a great insight into why it's so important to vote Feb. 28th. #ChiVotes #DoTheVote
7 Feb 2023
This month’s Chicago municipal election, like so many elections before it, could be determined in great part by who decides NOT to go to polls.
Interesting breakdown of voter turnout data from across the city by @amyqin12 and @AldenLoury wbez.org/stories/chicago-see…
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ECPS Chicago retweeted
10 Feb 2023
Did you know? Only 46% of registered voters voted last election. The truth is, Chicago, we can do better. Learn who you are supporting for Chicago District Council today: chicagoreader.com/chicago-po…
#ChiVotes #DoTheVote
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ECPS Chicago retweeted
13 Feb 2023
Early voting starts today Chicago!!!! Let's do our part in making Chicago safer. #DoTheVote for Chicago Police District Council.
Visit our website: chidistrictcouncils.org/
#ChiVotes
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ECPS Chicago retweeted
11 Feb 2023
In addition to the array of wonderful stories this issue, we printed an updated version of our pullout voter guide to the #Chicago Police District Council candidates. Grab a copy and share /
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ECPS Chicago retweeted
14 Feb 2023
What are your plans for #ChicagoElections? Check out who's running for Chicago's Police District Council on our website: chidistrictcouncils.org/
#ChiVotes #DoTheVote
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ECPS Chicago retweeted
14 Feb 2023
We love to see it! #ChiVotes #DoTheVote
14 Feb 2023
Early voting numbers nearly double compared to this time in 2019: bit.ly/3XvWSwo
Via @erin_hegarty
📌 @ChicagoElection
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ECPS Chicago retweeted
15 Feb 2023
It's time for you at have a say in how we make Chicago safer. Vote Feb. 28th for Chicago Police District Councils. Check out: chidistrictcouncils.org for more info
#ChiVotes #DoTheVote
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ECPS Chicago retweeted
1 Feb 2023
@WBEZ wbez.org/stories/chicagos-ne… @CAARPRNow @AnthonyBryant38 @McGillFor7th @_AjDriver @ChicagoEcps
@ponchitathomas
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ECPS Chicago retweeted
12 Jan 2023
#PowerToThePeople #ECPS @CAARPRNow @NAARPR @ChicagoEcps @AnthonyBryant38
@ponchitathomas
@McGillFor7th
12 Jan 2023
🗞️ Our latest issue is hot off the press! Community organizer Frank Chapman on community control of the police, an interview with dance music producer @composuresquad, @lifelinetheatre Fillet of Solo Festival, a 2023 voter guide, and more. PDF👇
chicagoreader.com/#issue
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ECPS Chicago retweeted
5 Dec 2022
Bassem Kawar, political director of @icirr and our very own Board member, receiving an award on behalf of ICIRR for its leadership in the fight for the undocumented in the state of IL and the whole country.
#PeoplesThanksgiving2022
Follow live: fb.watch/hc_F38g3k5/?mibexti…
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ECPS Chicago retweeted
30 Nov 2022
122 candidates are running for District Council in February!
"Most of the recruitment and training was done by @ChicagoECPS, which was the driving force behind civilian police oversight. The group trained over 200 candidates and got 75 of them to run."
chicago.suntimes.com/2022/11…
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ECPS Chicago retweeted
28 Nov 2022
Petition filing to be on the ballot for February 28, 2023 Municipal Election is now closed! The final candidate filing report can be found here: app.chicagoelections.com/Doc… 🗳
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ECPS Chicago retweeted
29 Nov 2022
Hi, I'll be live-tweeting this evening's Chicago Community Commission on Public Safety and Accountability (CCPSA) meeting for @CHIdocumenters #CHIdocumenters
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