December 31 Planning Meeting for the Move to Amend Rally (location changed)
The Occupy Peoria Direct Action Working Group is hosting an open meeting for planning participation in the Move to Amend, January 20th Rally at the Federal Courthouse in Peoria. This planning...
View ArticleGeneral Assembly Minutes – Saturday, Jan. 7th 2012- 5:00pm
Agenda Item #1- Sit-down with Mayor Jim Ardis: -The Mayor wanted to know why we wanted to meet him. -Had to remind him that he wrote a condescending article about the Occupy movement. -Either he wrote...
View ArticleOccupy Peoria met with Peoria Mayor Jim Ardis
Nine members of Occupy Peoria met with Mayor Jim Ardis on Monday, January 9th 2012 to introduce ourselves, our movement, to better understand our Mayor and to resolve the tension that resulted from...
View ArticleOccupy Peoria and Move to Amend at the Peoria City Council Meeting
Members of Occupy Peoria and Move to Amend attended the January 10, 2012 Peoria City Council meeting to initiate work toward a resolution opposing the US Supreme Court’s interpretations of the...
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General Assembly Minutes Jan 21st
The GA Minutes for 1/21/12: 13 people present for quorum: Agenda Item #1: Willie Crowder and the City: Willie thanks Occupy for showing up to the house. Felt he received good and bad advice....
View ArticleVolunteer Signup for “Eyes Wide Open”
Volunteers are needed to support the “Eyes Wide Open” outdoor exhibit Wednesday, February 29th through Sunday March 4th on the Bradley University Quad. Signup Here
View ArticleUpcoming Peace Events and Book Order
Several Peoria area organizations have sponsored peace events including: Camilo Mejia speaking engagements in Peoria and Bloomington including the “Soldiers of Conscience” movie. Camilo Mejia became...
View ArticleCorporate Personhood Petition for Peoria, IL
You can help collect signatures on the attached petition that the following advisory question of public policy be placed on the ballot and submitted to the voters of the City of Peoria in the State of...
View ArticleNational exhibit and speaker highlighting the human cost of war coming to...
National exhibit and speaker highlighting the human cost of war coming to Bradley University campus The Peoria area will host several events starting on Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012, demonstrating the...
View ArticleMAY DAY 2012
WHAT’S HAPPENING ON MAY DAY? On May 1st, 2012, we are creating a new kind of holiday – A People’s Holiday – one that’s not just another flavor of consumerism, but which invites us to image a world...
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