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Month: March 2021

World Water Day Protest at Chase Bank Over Line 3 Funding

March 23, 2021
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On World Water Day, March 22nd, people met up in Lincoln Park to celebrate and to call out Chase Bank for funding tar sands oil which through Line 3 threatens the water source of Anishanaabe peoples in so called Minnesota and pollutes Lake Michigan, the drinking water for Chicagoans. Attendees met in the park to…

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Tour of Banks that Fund Line 3 on Saturday, March 6th

March 23, 2021
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Rising Tide Chicago and friends led a tour of banks in Chicago to call them out for funding the controversial line 3. Banks on the tour included Citibank, Bank of America, and Chase Bank. Line 3 threatens the water and traditional food sources of the Anishanabe peoples. Line 3 also connects to other pipelines to…

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Rising Tide Chicago hosts Virtual Direct Action Trainings in Solidarity with Line 3 Water Protectors

March 23, 2021
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Rising Tide Chicago hosted two online direct action trainings to prepare people to take action to Stop Line 3. If built, Line 3 will go through treaty territory of Anishinaabe peoples and the Mississippi River headwaters to Lake Superior. These trainings were held in January and February of 2021. https://www.stopline3.org/

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Home Demo at Illinois Commerce Commisioner’s Home for Approving DAPL Double

March 2, 2021
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Members of Rising Tide Chicago and friends visited Illinois Commerce Commissioner and Chairperson Carrie Zalewski’s home on November 1st. Zalewski and the other four ICC commisioners voted to approve the building of pump stations along the current Dakota Access Pipeline route which will allow Energy Transfer Partners to double the amount of oil flowing through…

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  • World Water Day Protest at Chase Bank Over Line 3 Funding
  • Tour of Banks that Fund Line 3 on Saturday, March 6th
  • Rising Tide Chicago hosts Virtual Direct Action Trainings in Solidarity with Line 3 Water Protectors
  • Home Demo at Illinois Commerce Commisioner’s Home for Approving DAPL Double
  • Letter Writing Party: Flood Chase Board Member James Crown with Letters!

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