Chicago (June 23) On Wednesday, the City Council’s Progressive Caucus called for an amplified focus on policy measures and city investments that advance social and economic justice for our most vulnerable residents.  “The pandemic and the killing of Black people at the hands of police has magnified the racial, health, and economic disparities that plague […]

Chicago (June 12, 2020) The Chicago Progress Reform Caucus of the City Council announced Alderman Sophia King (4) as its new Chair. “I am honored to be the next chair of the Chicago Progressive Caucus. During this critical moment, we are more committed than ever to combatting the systemic issues of racism and all forms of […]

CHICAGO (May 31, 2020) – The Chicago Progressive Reform Caucus condemns the killing of George Floyd, and calls for swift justice and accountability for his death by officers of the Minneapolis Police Department. “We cannot begin to describe the pain and anguish of seeing George Floyd dying under the knee of a police officer,” said […]