This year’s Milestone Award honorees are Beverly Kim and Johnny Clark from Parachute restaurant! Parachute has been named Best New Restaurant by the Chicago Tribune, and received a prestigious James Beard Award nomination. We were lucky enough to catch up with Beverly and Johnny so we could get to know them a little better before… Read more »
Joseph Jerr, Advancing Justice’s super volunteer and poll watcher extraordinaire, will be receiving the Excellence in Community Engagement Award at our annual Milestone Awards Benefit on April 22! Get to know him below, and don’t forget to get your Milestone tickets here!
Mayoral and City Council runoff elections are coming up on Tuesday, April 7! Remember to vote on April 7, (or use Early Voting!) and if you forget to register you can still use Grace Period voter registration. More info and dates below.
The theme for this year’s Asian American Leadership Forum was “Justice Beyond Just Us.” More than a clever saying that paraphrases what the country has been struggling with in the past year, it is a signal of the clear direction that Asian Americans Advancing Justice | Chicago should take in the future. Thank you to… Read more »
Join us this election season as we work to get out the Asian American vote, and ensure that the vote is protected at the polls. Get-Out-The-Vote Phone Banks! Sign up to phone bank by emailing asullivan@advancingjustice-chicago.org. SCHEDULE: SATURDAY, February 21 (10am-2pm shift) MONDAY, February 23 (5:30-8:30pm shift) TUESDAY, February 24 (Election Day! – Shifts available… Read more »
