Chicago Growth Project
@chicagogrowthproj.bsky.social
Promoting a pro-growth agenda for Chicago
www.chicagogrowthproject.org
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CGP is proud to endorse Kiana Belcher for Cook County Commissioner in the 5th District!
Kiana was born & raised in the Southland and is a board trustee of the village of Dolton. She's committed to supporting policies aimed at economic growth, affordability, and quality healthcare.
Kiana was born & raised in the Southland and is a board trustee of the village of Dolton. She's committed to supporting policies aimed at economic growth, affordability, and quality healthcare.
December 4, 2025 at 11:18 PM
CGP is proud to endorse Kiana Belcher for Cook County Commissioner in the 5th District!
Kiana was born & raised in the Southland and is a board trustee of the village of Dolton. She's committed to supporting policies aimed at economic growth, affordability, and quality healthcare.
Kiana was born & raised in the Southland and is a board trustee of the village of Dolton. She's committed to supporting policies aimed at economic growth, affordability, and quality healthcare.
We're thrilled to endorse James O'Brien for State Representative (IL-13)!
@jamesforillinois.bsky.social has spent his career in public service working on school funding reform, climate policy, & budgets.
James believes in building more homes, investing in education, and lowering utility bills.
@jamesforillinois.bsky.social has spent his career in public service working on school funding reform, climate policy, & budgets.
James believes in building more homes, investing in education, and lowering utility bills.
December 4, 2025 at 6:24 PM
We're thrilled to endorse James O'Brien for State Representative (IL-13)!
@jamesforillinois.bsky.social has spent his career in public service working on school funding reform, climate policy, & budgets.
James believes in building more homes, investing in education, and lowering utility bills.
@jamesforillinois.bsky.social has spent his career in public service working on school funding reform, climate policy, & budgets.
James believes in building more homes, investing in education, and lowering utility bills.
We're excited to announce our endorsement of Nicholas Cade for Cook County Commissioner in the 8th District!
Nicholas has spent his career solving problems, and as a pragmatic progressive, he's focused on economic opportunity, resilient infrastructure, & government efficiency.
Nicholas has spent his career solving problems, and as a pragmatic progressive, he's focused on economic opportunity, resilient infrastructure, & government efficiency.
December 2, 2025 at 10:48 PM
We're excited to announce our endorsement of Nicholas Cade for Cook County Commissioner in the 8th District!
Nicholas has spent his career solving problems, and as a pragmatic progressive, he's focused on economic opportunity, resilient infrastructure, & government efficiency.
Nicholas has spent his career solving problems, and as a pragmatic progressive, he's focused on economic opportunity, resilient infrastructure, & government efficiency.
We're proud to endorse Jessica Vásquez for Cook County Commissioner in the 8th District!
Jessica has dedicated her career to advancing equity through public service and grassroots advocacy. She's focused on delivering healthier, more vibrant, and more affordable communities.
Jessica has dedicated her career to advancing equity through public service and grassroots advocacy. She's focused on delivering healthier, more vibrant, and more affordable communities.
December 1, 2025 at 11:27 PM
We're proud to endorse Jessica Vásquez for Cook County Commissioner in the 8th District!
Jessica has dedicated her career to advancing equity through public service and grassroots advocacy. She's focused on delivering healthier, more vibrant, and more affordable communities.
Jessica has dedicated her career to advancing equity through public service and grassroots advocacy. She's focused on delivering healthier, more vibrant, and more affordable communities.
We're thrilled to announce our endorsement of Mac LeBuhn for State Rep (IL-12)!
Mac is a dedicated public servant, teacher, and attorney. He’s seen how policy impacts families & communities and decided to tackle issues at the state level by focusing on affordability, education, & good government.
Mac is a dedicated public servant, teacher, and attorney. He’s seen how policy impacts families & communities and decided to tackle issues at the state level by focusing on affordability, education, & good government.
November 24, 2025 at 9:12 PM
We're thrilled to announce our endorsement of Mac LeBuhn for State Rep (IL-12)!
Mac is a dedicated public servant, teacher, and attorney. He’s seen how policy impacts families & communities and decided to tackle issues at the state level by focusing on affordability, education, & good government.
Mac is a dedicated public servant, teacher, and attorney. He’s seen how policy impacts families & communities and decided to tackle issues at the state level by focusing on affordability, education, & good government.
We're hosting our next general meeting next Wednesday at Beermiscuous! Meet endorsed candidates and get a sneak peak at how we plan to evolve into our new Local Chapter model.
Let us know you're coming: www.eventbrite.com/e/chicagos-n...
Let us know you're coming: www.eventbrite.com/e/chicagos-n...
November 10, 2025 at 9:33 PM
We're hosting our next general meeting next Wednesday at Beermiscuous! Meet endorsed candidates and get a sneak peak at how we plan to evolve into our new Local Chapter model.
Let us know you're coming: www.eventbrite.com/e/chicagos-n...
Let us know you're coming: www.eventbrite.com/e/chicagos-n...
NIMBYs will use whatever power they can to stifle progress towards better communities. Electing urbanist candidates means their veto becomes a loose suggestion.
October 29, 2025 at 7:15 PM
NIMBYs will use whatever power they can to stifle progress towards better communities. Electing urbanist candidates means their veto becomes a loose suggestion.
Fun happy hour last night in Pilsen! Keep an eye out for future PAC social events in your neighborhood 👀
October 23, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Fun happy hour last night in Pilsen! Keep an eye out for future PAC social events in your neighborhood 👀
Join us at our next general meeting this coming Monday! We'll be reviewing progress, voting on our next endorsements, and working on strategic initiatives.
Meeting Details:
- Monday, September 29th
- Near North Branch, Chicago Public Library
Meeting Details:
- Monday, September 29th
- Near North Branch, Chicago Public Library
September 23, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Join us at our next general meeting this coming Monday! We'll be reviewing progress, voting on our next endorsements, and working on strategic initiatives.
Meeting Details:
- Monday, September 29th
- Near North Branch, Chicago Public Library
Meeting Details:
- Monday, September 29th
- Near North Branch, Chicago Public Library
We're excited to see you all at Parking Day on Saturday!! Check out the stage at Demo Brewing lot for live music and some words from local urbanist leaders. They may even be tapping a special Oktoberfest for the occasion... cheers!
RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/parking-da...
RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/parking-da...
September 18, 2025 at 8:25 PM
We're excited to see you all at Parking Day on Saturday!! Check out the stage at Demo Brewing lot for live music and some words from local urbanist leaders. They may even be tapping a special Oktoberfest for the occasion... cheers!
RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/parking-da...
RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/parking-da...
Parking Day is next Saturday! We're taking over the lots at Dovetail and Demo breweries to show how we can better use space allocated for cars in our own neighborhoods.
RSVP with option to donate to urbanist candidates and causes: www.eventbrite.com/e/parking-da...
RSVP with option to donate to urbanist candidates and causes: www.eventbrite.com/e/parking-da...
September 11, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Parking Day is next Saturday! We're taking over the lots at Dovetail and Demo breweries to show how we can better use space allocated for cars in our own neighborhoods.
RSVP with option to donate to urbanist candidates and causes: www.eventbrite.com/e/parking-da...
RSVP with option to donate to urbanist candidates and causes: www.eventbrite.com/e/parking-da...
Get ready for PARK(ing) Day 2025! We're partnering with urbanist orgs and local leaders to take over the parking lots at Dovetail & Demo breweries on Saturday, 9/20.
Join us for a day of great beer, live music, kid-friendly activities, and supporting a more vibrant Chicago!
Join us for a day of great beer, live music, kid-friendly activities, and supporting a more vibrant Chicago!
August 25, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Get ready for PARK(ing) Day 2025! We're partnering with urbanist orgs and local leaders to take over the parking lots at Dovetail & Demo breweries on Saturday, 9/20.
Join us for a day of great beer, live music, kid-friendly activities, and supporting a more vibrant Chicago!
Join us for a day of great beer, live music, kid-friendly activities, and supporting a more vibrant Chicago!
Few spots left at our Opportunity Through Urbanism Town Hall on Monday! Join us as we hear from @jefferytompkins.bsky.social and @nickforillinois.bsky.social on how Chicago can build more vibrant communities that help address our fiscal and societal issues.
RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/opportunit...
RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/opportunit...
August 14, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Few spots left at our Opportunity Through Urbanism Town Hall on Monday! Join us as we hear from @jefferytompkins.bsky.social and @nickforillinois.bsky.social on how Chicago can build more vibrant communities that help address our fiscal and societal issues.
RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/opportunit...
RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/opportunit...
Note the green duplex is from the city, while the developer modified the designs for the others
July 16, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Note the green duplex is from the city, while the developer modified the designs for the others
Happy Pride Day, Chicago! Let's keep growing together
June 29, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Happy Pride Day, Chicago! Let's keep growing together
We are excited to announce our endorsement of Nick Uniejewski for State Senate!
@nickforillinois.bsky.social understands the need for more housing, better transit, and good governance throughout the state, and he's looking to champion these ideals in Springfield.
@nickforillinois.bsky.social understands the need for more housing, better transit, and good governance throughout the state, and he's looking to champion these ideals in Springfield.
June 26, 2025 at 11:58 AM
We are excited to announce our endorsement of Nick Uniejewski for State Senate!
@nickforillinois.bsky.social understands the need for more housing, better transit, and good governance throughout the state, and he's looking to champion these ideals in Springfield.
@nickforillinois.bsky.social understands the need for more housing, better transit, and good governance throughout the state, and he's looking to champion these ideals in Springfield.
Good times at Hopleaf last night supporting Drake Warren for Cook County Commissioner in the 10th District! Drake spoke with many of us about his vision for a more effective county government, and we're excited to help make that vision a reality.
May 28, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Good times at Hopleaf last night supporting Drake Warren for Cook County Commissioner in the 10th District! Drake spoke with many of us about his vision for a more effective county government, and we're excited to help make that vision a reality.
We're all for expanding service to underserved communities, but we need smarter infrastructure decisions. @starlinechicago.bsky.social
Chicago is locally funding 2/3 of the cost, and yet we're heading toward a fiscal cliff and our current state of the CTA service leaves much to be desired.
Chicago is locally funding 2/3 of the cost, and yet we're heading toward a fiscal cliff and our current state of the CTA service leaves much to be desired.
May 21, 2025 at 5:46 PM
We're all for expanding service to underserved communities, but we need smarter infrastructure decisions. @starlinechicago.bsky.social
Chicago is locally funding 2/3 of the cost, and yet we're heading toward a fiscal cliff and our current state of the CTA service leaves much to be desired.
Chicago is locally funding 2/3 of the cost, and yet we're heading toward a fiscal cliff and our current state of the CTA service leaves much to be desired.
The lack of urgency... We need a holistic approach to building more housing, not these drawn out, piecemeal plans.
Do electeds care that we’ve been leading in rent increases & supply shortages? Do they realize we desperately need to grow the tax base to meet debt obligations?
Do electeds care that we’ve been leading in rent increases & supply shortages? Do they realize we desperately need to grow the tax base to meet debt obligations?
May 16, 2025 at 5:02 PM
The lack of urgency... We need a holistic approach to building more housing, not these drawn out, piecemeal plans.
Do electeds care that we’ve been leading in rent increases & supply shortages? Do they realize we desperately need to grow the tax base to meet debt obligations?
Do electeds care that we’ve been leading in rent increases & supply shortages? Do they realize we desperately need to grow the tax base to meet debt obligations?
Always fun to meet new neighbors and help beautify Chicago. Stay tuned for future park cleanups in your neighborhood!
April 26, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Always fun to meet new neighbors and help beautify Chicago. Stay tuned for future park cleanups in your neighborhood!
We celebrated Earth Day this morning by helping clean up Wicker Park! Huge thank you to Wicker Park Advisory Council, Garbage Gals, and everyone else who came out to show some love to this neighborhood gem. Looking ready for farmers market season 😎
April 26, 2025 at 9:30 PM
We celebrated Earth Day this morning by helping clean up Wicker Park! Huge thank you to Wicker Park Advisory Council, Garbage Gals, and everyone else who came out to show some love to this neighborhood gem. Looking ready for farmers market season 😎
Thank you to everyone who came out to support Daniel Tobón at the Consignment Lounge last night! We're looking forward to working with him ahead of the 2027 election as he spreads his message to voters about a better 35th Ward.
To sign up for updates on Daniel's campaign, visit www.tobonfor35.org
To sign up for updates on Daniel's campaign, visit www.tobonfor35.org
April 24, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Thank you to everyone who came out to support Daniel Tobón at the Consignment Lounge last night! We're looking forward to working with him ahead of the 2027 election as he spreads his message to voters about a better 35th Ward.
To sign up for updates on Daniel's campaign, visit www.tobonfor35.org
To sign up for updates on Daniel's campaign, visit www.tobonfor35.org
Excited for our happy hour meet & greet tomorrow night with endorsed candidate Daniel Tobon for 35th Ward Alderman! Swing by the Consignment Lounge from 6-8pm to learn more about Daniel's pragmatic approach to progressive urbanism. www.eventbrite.com/e/happy-hour...
April 22, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Excited for our happy hour meet & greet tomorrow night with endorsed candidate Daniel Tobon for 35th Ward Alderman! Swing by the Consignment Lounge from 6-8pm to learn more about Daniel's pragmatic approach to progressive urbanism. www.eventbrite.com/e/happy-hour...
Props to these state senators for getting the ball rolling on a safer DLSD. The status quo is unacceptable.
April 17, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Props to these state senators for getting the ball rolling on a safer DLSD. The status quo is unacceptable.