BGA nominated along with three media partners for investigative reports.
Press Release
Under Pressure
In his previous life as a political reporter, Better Government Association President and CEO Andy Shaw stood on the media front lines for 33 years.
BGA Joins Investigative News Network
Nonprofit association’s line-up includes top reporting organizations from across the country.
NO MORE PARKING METER DEALS—OPEN UP PRIVATIZATION PROCESS NOW!
Despite the controversial parking meter deal, Chicago continues to explore ways to “privatize” other public assets, including Midway Airport.
BGA Board Names Daley, Hammock As Co-Chairs
Duo will work to advance nonprofit’s mission of ‘shining a light on government’.
Better Government Association Expands Electronic Access to Public Records
BGA launches database on future public-sector pension recipients; web page with FBI files on public figures.
Andy Shaw Takes Watchdog Message to Oak Brook
BGA president & CEO Andy Shaw tells International Harvester and Navistar retirees the fight for better government requires all of us to get involved.
Andy Shaw on In The Loop
Andy Shaw of the Better Government Association, Chicago, sits down with WYCC PBS Chicago co-host Chris Bury for a taping of In the Loop.
BGA Wins Four Lisagor Awards
Teams up with FOX 32 News to win for investigation into Maywood police department and also wins for BGA’s in-depth “Rescuing Illinois” series.
Patrick Rehkamp joins the hosts of The Morning AMp
The Better Government Association’s Patrick Rehkamp spoke with The Morning Amp’s Brian Babylon and Molly Adams.
