Poor People's Campaign

Mass Poor People’s & Low-Wage Workers’ State House Assembly & Moral March on Springfield and to the Polls!

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March 2 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm CST
Lincoln Statue on the Illinois State Capitol Grounds
401 South 2nd Street, Springfield, Illinois 62701
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Event Details: We are uniting with 30 states across the nation for simultaneous Mass Poor People’s & Low-Wage Workers’ Assemblies on Saturday, March 2, 2024.

We will gather at 10:00 a.m. at the corner of E. Capitol & 4th Street; then we will march to the Capitol at 11:00 a.m.

Unifying Values and Demands: The unifying values of the Assembly and March center around the following demands for ALL, including:

  • Worker & Labor Rights, the Right to Living Wages
  • Quality Health Care For All
  • Access to Housing
  • Fully Funded Accessible Public Education
  • Voting Rights & Ending Voter Suppression
  • Equal Rights for All
  • Abolishing Poverty
  • Environmental Justice
  • The Unity of Love, Not the Division of Hate