Sarah and Eric interview Alderman Michael Rodriguez of the 22nd Ward.
Haga clic en el enlace para la entrevista en Español (Link to the Spanish transcript): https://docs.google.com/document/d/1prCnDlY3PhhdeK59Drjjy95Hv4t1OjiMgxVi7YkX220/edit?usp=sharing
Interested in learning more? Check out these sites for more info about the 22nd ward.
22nd Ward website: https://www.22ndward.org/
22nd Ward Page (City Council website): https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/about/wards/22.html
Alderman Rodriguez’s website: https://www.mikerodriguez.org/
Alderman Rodriguez’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/rodriguezfor22
Enlace Chicago: https://www.enlacechicago.org/
TCEP: https://www.tcepchicago.org/
Phrases and Acronyms:
CPAC: Civilian Police Accountability Council, a precursor to the Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability
Vamos a Cuidar Nuestro Tesoro En Casa: Let’s Keep Our Treasured (Children and Families) at Home
GAPA: Grassroots Alliance for Police Accountability
IPO: Independent Political Organization
Promotores de salud: Health promoters, or community health workers
SSA: (School of) Social Service Administration; the former name of the University of Chicago’s Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy and Practice
TCEP: Telpochcalli Community Education Project (link to their site above)