Greetings,
Rev. Damon Smith here and I am the Community Outreach Director for CHANGE Illinois. CHANGE Illinois is a member of the Illinois Redistricting Collaborative that is supporting the work of the Chicago Advisory Redistricting Commission, This Commission is helping the People of Chicago design the 50 Ward Map of Chicago. After hours of testimony and hearings, The People have spoken!
The Chicago Advisory Redistricting Commission has developed the second draft of The People’s Map.
The Commission is now asking for the community to review the map, make more submissions, or confirmThe People’s Map as it is constructed.
Southside! Westside! We need you to submit testimony and if available, attend one of the last three virtual hearings.
Tuesday, September 28th at 7 p.m.
Thursday, September 30th at 7 p.m.
Friday, October 1st at 6 p.m.
To submit testimonies on what you want your ward to look like, go to https://chicagoswards.org/your-submissions.
To the people of Chicago, we are inviting you to submit proposals, testimony, or general feedback on how you believe your community should be reflected in Chicago’s 50 wards based on YOUR interests and NEEDS!
For more information, go to chicagoswards.org. https://chicagoswards.org.
This is our opportunity to shape our lives for the next 10 years.
If you have any questions or need more information, please contact me at dsmith@changeil.org.
