Cassie Creswell
@cassiecreswell.bsky.social
Agenda-driven malcontent and grown-up version of Lisa Simpson || Chicago
There’s a whole band with an accordion here: “🎶 We are not afraid. We will fight for liberation! ” #Broadview6 #ICEoutEverywhere
November 12, 2025 at 7:01 PM
There’s a whole band with an accordion here: “🎶 We are not afraid. We will fight for liberation! ” #Broadview6 #ICEoutEverywhere
Cook Co Commissioner Bridget Degnan & Ald. @andrefor40th.bsky.social speaking out against a political attack on elected officials and candidates for opposing ICE/CBP’s illegal actions #WeSupportBroadview6
November 12, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Cook Co Commissioner Bridget Degnan & Ald. @andrefor40th.bsky.social speaking out against a political attack on elected officials and candidates for opposing ICE/CBP’s illegal actions #WeSupportBroadview6
Protestors gathering for rally in support of @michaelrabbitt.bsky.social, @catsharpforcook.bsky.social, @katmabu.bsky.social and others indicted in attack on 1st Amendment rights to protest fee gov’t’s attacks on Chicagoans news.wttw.com/2025/10/29/d...
November 12, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Protestors gathering for rally in support of @michaelrabbitt.bsky.social, @catsharpforcook.bsky.social, @katmabu.bsky.social and others indicted in attack on 1st Amendment rights to protest fee gov’t’s attacks on Chicagoans news.wttw.com/2025/10/29/d...
🎉🎉🎉 AP Race Call: Democrat Zohran Mamdani wins New York City mayor’s race
November 5, 2025 at 2:38 AM
🎉🎉🎉 AP Race Call: Democrat Zohran Mamdani wins New York City mayor’s race
100% respect for the East Sider who managed to get on the scene *with their giant "fuck ice" flag* at 105th and Ave N this afternoon. may we all have that level of preparedness and promptness in these battles!
October 14, 2025 at 11:27 PM
100% respect for the East Sider who managed to get on the scene *with their giant "fuck ice" flag* at 105th and Ave N this afternoon. may we all have that level of preparedness and promptness in these battles!
March for a free Palestine on Michigan Ave: “Up up with liberation! Down, down with occupation! Say it one, say it twice, we will not put up with ICE”
October 4, 2025 at 9:34 PM
March for a free Palestine on Michigan Ave: “Up up with liberation! Down, down with occupation! Say it one, say it twice, we will not put up with ICE”
Omg this campaign motto is killing me, you guys! It is in fact indubitably the case that we CAN do better than Ted Dabrowski!
October 3, 2025 at 3:08 AM
Omg this campaign motto is killing me, you guys! It is in fact indubitably the case that we CAN do better than Ted Dabrowski!
Shouldn't this be for sale on the internet somewhere already!
September 7, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Shouldn't this be for sale on the internet somewhere already!
Happy Labor Day from Chicago….
September 1, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Happy Labor Day from Chicago….
Why does @durbin.senate.gov send out these form letters where he doesn't state a definitive stance on something as black & white as a national school voucher program, aka the Educational Choice for Children Act? Why not say he opposes it? Does he not oppose it? What purpose does this further?
May 5, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Why does @durbin.senate.gov send out these form letters where he doesn't state a definitive stance on something as black & white as a national school voucher program, aka the Educational Choice for Children Act? Why not say he opposes it? Does he not oppose it? What purpose does this further?
final rabbit hole stop for the night: "Making Local School Councils Work: The Implementation of Local School Councils in Chicago Public Elementary Schools - S. Raja Krishnamoorthi" www.law.harvard.edu/programs/oli...
March 21, 2025 at 3:08 AM
final rabbit hole stop for the night: "Making Local School Councils Work: The Implementation of Local School Councils in Chicago Public Elementary Schools - S. Raja Krishnamoorthi" www.law.harvard.edu/programs/oli...
Super interesting related lawsuit where LSC composition is key to the case: uk.practicallaw.thomsonreuters.com/Link/Documen...
March 21, 2025 at 2:57 AM
Super interesting related lawsuit where LSC composition is key to the case: uk.practicallaw.thomsonreuters.com/Link/Documen...
And a student member was added in 1995 (not specific here www.isbe.net/Documents/19... ) but this part of 105 ILCS 5/34-2.1 explains it was the student member...
March 21, 2025 at 2:51 AM
And a student member was added in 1995 (not specific here www.isbe.net/Documents/19... ) but this part of 105 ILCS 5/34-2.1 explains it was the student member...
Hundreds of Chicagoans turn out in the snow to call on Lurie’s to resume gender affirming surgery—which includes anything that requires anesthesia—because trans children and youth deserve health care #ProtectTransYouth #HeathcareIsAHumanRight
February 15, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Hundreds of Chicagoans turn out in the snow to call on Lurie’s to resume gender affirming surgery—which includes anything that requires anesthesia—because trans children and youth deserve health care #ProtectTransYouth #HeathcareIsAHumanRight
As does this 😩 (from: apps.ilsos.gov/businessenti... )
February 7, 2025 at 4:28 AM
As does this 😩 (from: apps.ilsos.gov/businessenti... )
Crowd building at Federal Plaza for @indivisiblechicago.bsky.social rally calling on Sens Durbin & Duckworth to stop business as usual and stop Elon and Trump’s illegal power grab #shutitdown #stopelon
February 5, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Crowd building at Federal Plaza for @indivisiblechicago.bsky.social rally calling on Sens Durbin & Duckworth to stop business as usual and stop Elon and Trump’s illegal power grab #shutitdown #stopelon
In other words, the clip art of 1915: "Lucy Derwent of the Rockford Daughters of the American Revolution chapter placed the Great Seal on a plain white background." #ILflag www.ilsos.gov/special/IFC/... upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/co...
December 11, 2024 at 1:13 AM
In other words, the clip art of 1915: "Lucy Derwent of the Rockford Daughters of the American Revolution chapter placed the Great Seal on a plain white background." #ILflag www.ilsos.gov/special/IFC/... upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/co...
Thank you, yes!
(Tapping the sign...)
(Tapping the sign...)
December 8, 2024 at 12:24 AM
Thank you, yes!
(Tapping the sign...)
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“…the gap between Republicans and Democrats went from a very high 34 percentage points in 2023 to an astounding 61 percentage points in the 2024 survey.
To be clear, neither of the nation's crime reporting systems point to rising crime in 2023 or 2024.”
open.substack.com/pub/jasher/p...
To be clear, neither of the nation's crime reporting systems point to rising crime in 2023 or 2024.”
open.substack.com/pub/jasher/p...
November 4, 2024 at 1:15 PM
“…the gap between Republicans and Democrats went from a very high 34 percentage points in 2023 to an astounding 61 percentage points in the 2024 survey.
To be clear, neither of the nation's crime reporting systems point to rising crime in 2023 or 2024.”
open.substack.com/pub/jasher/p...
To be clear, neither of the nation's crime reporting systems point to rising crime in 2023 or 2024.”
open.substack.com/pub/jasher/p...
Still on the DeVos associated website currently: urbancenteraction.com
If she or any of these other candidates are outraged, a stern letter from a lawyer would get this removed immediately.
If she or any of these other candidates are outraged, a stern letter from a lawyer would get this removed immediately.
October 24, 2024 at 7:07 PM
Still on the DeVos associated website currently: urbancenteraction.com
If she or any of these other candidates are outraged, a stern letter from a lawyer would get this removed immediately.
If she or any of these other candidates are outraged, a stern letter from a lawyer would get this removed immediately.
Nate Hoffman, former DeVos (current Jeb Bush) lobbyist & chair of DeVos' IL super PAC. Daniel O'Keefe and Central Sands Land c4, inc---Republican donors. How is this not part of the Republican agenda to privatize public ed? illinoissunshine.org/committees/3...
October 24, 2024 at 4:48 PM
Nate Hoffman, former DeVos (current Jeb Bush) lobbyist & chair of DeVos' IL super PAC. Daniel O'Keefe and Central Sands Land c4, inc---Republican donors. How is this not part of the Republican agenda to privatize public ed? illinoissunshine.org/committees/3...
ICYMI Betsy DeVos’ PAC spent heavily in 2022-23 in hopes of stopping the IL voucher program from sunsetting. More background info here: ilfps.org/voucher_supp... and here: ilfps.org/devos_fundin...
October 18, 2024 at 7:14 PM
ICYMI Betsy DeVos’ PAC spent heavily in 2022-23 in hopes of stopping the IL voucher program from sunsetting. More background info here: ilfps.org/voucher_supp... and here: ilfps.org/devos_fundin...
& Urban Center Action—Rangel-run super PAC—shares officer w/ Betsy DeVos' IL super PAC, IL Federation for Children's Nate Hoffman—who was also DeVos' American Federation for Children's lobbyist in Springfield (now he's back working for Jeb Bush's ExcelinEd) illinoissunshine.org/committees/3...
October 18, 2024 at 7:11 PM
& Urban Center Action—Rangel-run super PAC—shares officer w/ Betsy DeVos' IL super PAC, IL Federation for Children's Nate Hoffman—who was also DeVos' American Federation for Children's lobbyist in Springfield (now he's back working for Jeb Bush's ExcelinEd) illinoissunshine.org/committees/3...
Yesterday I got a text from "Parents for Great Schools Illinois" on behalf of Norington-Reeves who is running in the 10th district (south lakefront to SE side). Here's their IL Board of Elections' filing www.elections.il.gov/campaigndisc...
October 18, 2024 at 4:00 PM
Yesterday I got a text from "Parents for Great Schools Illinois" on behalf of Norington-Reeves who is running in the 10th district (south lakefront to SE side). Here's their IL Board of Elections' filing www.elections.il.gov/campaigndisc...
Out-of-state-dark-money-privatizer alert for Chicago voters: "Parents for Great Schools Illinois" is a Colorado-based pro-privatizing super PAC that's supporting three Chicago School Board candidates Carlos Rivas (3rd District), Michelle Pierre (1st District) & Karin Norington-Reeves (10th District)
October 18, 2024 at 3:59 PM
Out-of-state-dark-money-privatizer alert for Chicago voters: "Parents for Great Schools Illinois" is a Colorado-based pro-privatizing super PAC that's supporting three Chicago School Board candidates Carlos Rivas (3rd District), Michelle Pierre (1st District) & Karin Norington-Reeves (10th District)