Privatization in Chicago: Benefits and Pitfalls Wednesday, May 1, 2013 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. The Public Affairs Committee of the Union League Club of Chicago cordially invites you to […]
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Panel: Chicago Casinos – A Safe Bet?
Join the Better Government Association and the Union League Club of Chicago for a panel discussion featuring proponents and opponents of the gambling expansion bill. This event is FREE and […]
Panel: Illinois Townships – Relevant or Redundant?
A Panel Discussion Hosted by the Better Government Association Moderator: NBC 5 Reporter Phil Rogers Panelists: Hon. Larry Suffredin, 13th District Cook County Board District Commissioner Emily Miller, BGA Policy & Government […]
Watchdogs of Education: Avondale
The BGA is holding a free training session at which you’ll learn about: the governing structure of the Chicago Public Schools, school budgets, and how you can monitor what’s going […]
Watchdog Training: South Side
BGA Citizen Watchdog Training teaches you how to keep an eye on government and report on what’s happening in your community. Attend a Watchdog Training and learn the ins and […]
BGA Citizen Watchdog Training – Pilsen
BGA Citizen Watchdog Training teaches you how to keep an eye on government and report on what’s happening in your community. Attend a Watchdog Training and learn the ins and […]
Public Hearing on the High Costs of Wrongful Convictions
The hearing will stress the urgent need to reform the criminal justice system to prevent wrongful convictions. This hearing is the result of a BGA investigation with the Center on Wrongful Convictions that uncovered […]
Free FOIA Clinic (Downtown)
Free FOIA Clinic Sign up for a one-on-one sessions with an attorney at no charge. A scheduled appointment is necessary. Please contact Barb Macholz: bmacholz@bettergov.org | 312-821-9025
Brownbag Lunch: A Review of the Lobbyist Registration Act
Panelists: David Weisbaum Chief Deputy Director, Index Department Illinois Secretary of State Paul Thompson Legal Counsel, Office of the Inspector General Illinois Secretary of State RSVP to […]
Citizen Watchdogs of Education Training – Albany Park
The BGA will hold regular training sessions throughout Chicago at which you’ll learn about: the governing structure of the Chicago Public Schools, school budgets, and how you can monitor what’s […]