Category: Newsletter

  • This is a Tenant Movement!

    Greetings Evanston community! This is an exciting time to be building toward a better society for everyone and we are energized to do that together! The Wesley Tenants and the message we’ve got from them is “we never want this to happen again, to anybody!” We pledge to make that a reality and that means…

  • Wesley Tenants Are Fighting Back!

    We at Justice for Evanston Tenants are building this plane as we fly it. We know there’s a dire need for tenant justice in Evanston. Our Justice for Wesley campaign is an urgent experiment in community power that will forge a path for the future. As renters and homeowners allied in the struggle against oppression,…

  • Traumatic Night-time Lockout and So Much More

    Hello, in the short time since we sent the last newsletter update, a lot has already transpired for the Justice For Wesley campaign. Please read on! Thursday Night Lockout On Thursday evening May 9 the police pulled up to the 2018 Wesley building and demanded tenants clear out. Although the city indicated that they had…

  • Help spread the word about Justice for Evanston Tenants

    Dear supporters of the Wesley residents, Thank you for taking the time to sign up for our newsletter. What’s at stake here is our lives and we need you and your voice. We are in the fight of our lives. 90% of us are 65 and older. We are on fixed incomes, many receive assistance…