Workers Center for Racial Justice

WCRJ Celebrates Passage of OFW Bill to Eliminate the Sub-minimum Wage for Chicago’s Tipped Workers!

No rights which the White man is bound to respect

WCRJ Legislative Session Recap

Celebrating a Decade of Power

Grassroots power secures House passage of the Build Back Better Plan

WCRJ Introduces Bill to Abolish Racially Targeted Sentencing Enhancements

WCRJ Introduces SAFER Communities Act

WCRJ Executive Director Testifies in IL House Judiciary Committee Hearing

WCRJ Celebrates Key Victories in the Passage of ILBC's Criminal Justice Omnibus Bill

WCRJ Endorses ILBC’s Omnibus Bill to End Systems of Police Impunity

Demanding a City Budget that Reflects our Values

Our Fight to End Systems of Police Impunity

Mobilizing for a Fair Tax System in Illinois

WCRJ Advances Policy Demands for Veto Session

WCRJ Releases New Black Voter Polling Report

Tell Congress: Childcare is Essential

This is What Grassroots Power Looks Like...

WCRJ Releases Agenda to End Systems of Anti-Black Policing

Celebrating a Hard Fought Win for Workers Rights

WCRJ Hosts Black Resilience Roundtable

WCRJ Releases Racial Justice Agenda for COVID-19

Continuing the Fight for Liberation Amidst a Global Pandemic

WCRJ Introduces SAFER Communities Act

Tell Illinois Lawmakers to Oppose Child Detention

Want Police Reform? Don't Look to City Government, Demand Direct Democracy.

WCRJ Launches #SafetyIs Campaign to Shift the Narrative on Public Safety

Mayor Lightfoot's Troubling New Rhetoric on Law Enforcement

Up in Smoke: The Broken Promise of Illinois’ Marijuana Legalization Policy

No Justice. No Weed

Stand With Black Workers

Protect Collective Bargaining Rights for All Illinois Workers

Join WCRJ as We Stand With Kim Foxx

Take Action to Abolish Electronic Monitoring of Formerly Incarcerated Illinoisans

Join the Fight to Reform Illinois' Draconian Theft Laws

Protect Illinois Workers Against Racial Discrimination

Protect Ballot Access for Illinoisans Held in Pretrial Detention

Take 20 Seconds to Ensure Access to Healthcare in Prisons

We've Just Launched the Racial Justice Online Policy Action Center

Take Action to End Illinois' Prison "Pay-to-Stay" Law

WCRJ Introduces SAFER Communities Act

Justice for Laquan

Justice for Laquan Begins Today

Action Alert: Don't Let Congress Take Food Off Our Tables!

WCRJ Hosts State's Attorney Kim Foxx and Mayoral Candidates at Forum for Safety & Liberation

ACTION ALERT: Demand Equal Pay for Black Workers!

URGENT: We Need Your Help to Stop These Toxic Bills!

Demand Economic Opportunity for All Illinois Families

Join WCRJ as We Fight Voter Suppression