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On January 14, 2024, protesters organized by Code Pink threw baby dolls covered in fake blood at the White House as part of the "National March 4 Gaza". [153] In March 2024, protesters blocked Pennsylvania Avenue in protest of Biden's 2024 State of the Union Address, with one demonstrator stating, "No more genocide with our tax dollars". [154]
A message by activists calling for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war, outside Nancy Pelosi’s San Francisco home, where the group Code Pink led a demonstration on Dec. 17, 2023.
Code Pink activists protest Democratic senators who supported Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen, December 2017.. Code Pink was founded on November 17, 2002, by a group of American anti-war activists, including Jodie Evans and Medea Benjamin, in the lead-up to the 2003 US invasion of Iraq (which the organization opposed).
The Chicago City Council is the legislative branch of the government of the City of Chicago in Illinois. It consists of 50 alderpersons elected from 50 wards to serve four-year terms. [1] The council is called into session regularly, usually monthly, to consider ordinances, orders, and resolutions whose subject matter includes code changes ...
University of Notre Dame (BA) Loyola University Chicago (JD) Michael Joseph Madigan (born April 19, 1942) is an American politician who is the former speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives. [1] He was the longest-serving leader of any state or federal legislative body in the history of the United States, having held the position for ...
The 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect the 17 U.S. representatives from the State of Illinois, one from each of the state's 17 congressional districts.
Cindy Sheehan. Sheehan gives the peace sign in front of the White House in 2006. Cindy Lee Sheehan (née Miller; born July 10, 1957) is an American anti-war activist, [1][2] whose son, U.S. Army Specialist Casey Sheehan, was killed by enemy action during the Iraq War.
Austin City Council (2015–2022) 2023 – Present Summer Lee: November 26, 1987 (age 36) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania 12 (D+8) Pennsylvania House of Representatives (2018–2022) Delia Ramirez: June 8, 1983 (age 41) Chicago, Illinois: Illinois 3 (D+20) Illinois House of Representatives (2018–2022)