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All Charges from Occupy Chicago Mass Arrests at “The Horse” Dismissed

All Charges from Occupy Chicago Mass Arrests at “The Horse” Dismissed

Rosa Trakhtensky September 29, 2012 0

This post originally appeared over at the Occupied Chicago Tribune. CHICAGO, IL — The mass midnight arrests of Occupiers in October at Grant Park were ruled unconstitutional by a Chicago court on Thursday, September 27.

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People Challenge Banks for Homes in Chicago

People Challenge Banks for Homes in Chicago

Laura Gottesdiener August 23, 2012 0

This article originally appeared on Waging Nonviolence, and was posted over at Occupy.com. “Where’s the house?” Trisha James asked, leaning forward eagerly. She couldn’t contain her urgency; living each day house-to-house in Chicago’s poorest

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NATO Dipsatches: The Other Side of Sunday

NATO Dipsatches: The Other Side of Sunday

Dan Schneider June 4, 2012 1

The following is a collection of dispatches from May 20, 2012, a major day of protests against the NATO Summit in Chicago.  The vision of the protests presented here is solely the view of

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#Occupied: Reports From the Front Lines

#Occupied: Reports From the Front Lines

Dan Schneider June 4, 2012 0

This week in Occupy, the Cruz home at 4044 Cedar Avenue in South Minneapolis became a national flashpoint for the Movement, overthrown Egyptian former dictator Hosni Mubarak was sentenced to life in prison, Canadian

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Journalists Stopped, Searched, Handcuffed & Interrogated at Gunpoint

Journalists Stopped, Searched, Handcuffed & Interrogated at Gunpoint

Kevin Gosztola May 25, 2012 2

This article is form the Occupied Media news wire.  It was originally published by Occupy Los Angeles News. Under cover of the night around twelve police cars stopped five journalists when they were heading

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#Occupied: Reports From the Front Lines

#Occupied: Reports From the Front Lines

Jennifer Sacks and SIUKittyPie May 21, 2012 0

This article was originally posted over at The Occupied Wall Street Journal. This week in Occupy, tens of thousands of people descended on Chicago to protest the NATO summit, two judges sided with Occupy

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T Fare Hikes Spur New Occupation

T Fare Hikes Spur New Occupation

Dan Schneider April 20, 2012 0

On the afternoon of April 4, following a four-hour rally for public transportation, several members of Occupy MBTA unfurled a banner in front of the State House and announced a new occupation. The banner

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#Occupied: Reports From the Front Lines

#Occupied: Reports From the Front Lines

Jennifer Sacks and SiuKittyPie April 13, 2012 1

YOUR WEEKLY ROUNDUP OF OCCUPY MOVEMENT NEWS This article is from the Occupied Media news wire.  It was originally published over at the Occupied Wall Street Journal.   This week in Occupy, Santa Monica

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#Occupied: Reports From the Front Lines

#Occupied: Reports From the Front Lines

Jennifer Sacks and Siukittypie April 5, 2012 0

YOUR WEEKLY ROUNDUP OF OCCUPY MOVEMENT NEWS This week in Occupy, AT&T employees declared victory in Atlanta, more media got #occupied, an abandoned building in San Francisco was annexed for use as a homeless

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Occupy Claims Victory as Obama Relocates G8 Summit

Joe M March 7, 2012 1

This story is from the Occupied Media news wire. It was originally published over at the Occupied Chicago Tribune. In what WBEZ describes as “a move that surprised City Hall and organizers,” the White House has

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