Chicago Indymedia Year in Review -- 2004

Another year of organizing passes. Chicago Indymedia is proud to serve as a news and information portal, and organizing tool, for Chicago efforts towards peace and justice.

Below is a list of coverage of Chicago-area news events covered by Chicago Indymedia in 2004.

The coverage below is grouped into ten categories:

Chicago Community Politics
Civil Liberties and Human Rights
Education Organizing
Electoral Politics, 2004
Environment
International Affairs
Labor Organizing
Media Work
Peace Organizing
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CHICAGO COMMUNITY POLITICS
Cook County's Sea of Corruption; coverage by Drunk Bastard
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Mikva Report: The Cook County Blame Game
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Chicago Police Spies on Activist Groups: Internal Audit
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M21 Anti-Gentrification Rally in Pilsen
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In Memoriam: May Molina
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Youth Rally to Oppose Police Brutality
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Woodlawn Residents Fight Land Grab
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Aaron Patterson, Mannie, Kitchen Held on Gun/Drug Charges
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Jon Burge Deposed in Civil Lawsuit
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The Fight for the future of the Chicago Transit Authority
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CIVIL LIBERTIES AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Kathy Kelley imprisoned for three months for School Of The Americas protest
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Equal Marriage Supporters Demand Licenses from County Clerk
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Equal Marrriage Now Campaign Escalates: Banner Drop, Lockdown
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Three Gay Pride Parade Marchers Arrested in Confrontation with Bigots
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Activists Stage First International Disability Pride Parade in Chicago
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Daley's Latest Scheme: A Massive Surveillance Camera Network
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EDUCATION ORGANIZING
Education Not Empire protests - March 4
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Board of Education Opts to Gentrify Schools on South and West Sides
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The Fight to Save Senn High School
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DePaul Activist Students Speak about Summer Delegations
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ELECTORAL POLITICS, 2004
DNC, Boston
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RNC, New York City
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N3: Street Protests in Chicago and Nationwide
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ENVIRONMENT
ISU Nuclear Reality Conference
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Chicago Conference of Big Timber Fatcats Face Protests
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Pilsen Residents Approve Anti-Polluter Referendum
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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
Brian Avery January 2004 Speaking Tour in Chicago
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Protest at Caterpillar Stockholders' Meeting
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Hundreds Converge in Peoria for Protest Against Caterpillar Bulldozer
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Chicago Haitian Activists Protest U.S.-Backed Coup
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LABOR STRUGGLES
Congress Hotel Strike First Anniversary
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Union Reformers Wage Battle for Teamsters Local 743
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Chicago City College Employees Strike, Win
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Northeastern IL University Faculty Strike, Win
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Albany Park Workers' Center Opens
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MEDIA WORK
Chicago's Public Access Cable Network Spends 2004 in Funding Battles
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Peace Protest documentary "Where We Stood" Released
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Chicago Media Action announces study of Chicago's main PBS affiliate
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Peace Protest documentary "Where We Stood" Wins Emmy Nomination
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PEACE ORGANIZING
City Permission Unnecessary for M20 Action, Say Activists
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Gearing Up for March 20 Action
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M20, 2004
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Taste of Democracy Succeeds with Crowds, Cops Gag
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Veterans Day Protest Against the War in Iraq
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Chicagoans Protest Fallujah Offensive
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INDYMEDIA
Chicago Indymedia presents monthly TV show: "Chicago Independent Television"
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FBI Seizes Global Indymedia Webservers
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Chicago Indymedia Website Down For Two Weeks
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