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CCPSA District Council 024
Rogers Park
Veronica I. Arreola is an educator, community organizer, and mom. She founded the 50th Ward Action Network to connect politically engaged neighbors in Chicago’s 50th Ward through online and in-person conversations.
Veronica comes to the issues around public safety as a mother who raised her daughter in West Rogers Park and as a feminist who understands the interconnectedness of issues of employment, education, and incarceration.
I have been a part of the North of Howard, Rogers Park community since 1999, I have served as Executive Director of A Just Harvest since October, 2002 and have lived in the same unit since 2003.
I am a founding member of the Coalition to End Money Bond, helped to pass the Pretrial Fairness Act and served on the Use of Force Task Force on the ordinance. I am an ordained pastor in the United Church of Christ, a trained RJ Circle Keeper, and enjoy yoga, writing, dance, and my grandkids.
Supports Ending Pretextual Traffic Stops
Supports Ending Pretextual Traffic Stops