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Investigative Internships

The BGA's investigative program seeks to uncover waste, fraud, and corruption in the activities of state and local government.

If you're an aspiring journalist, the Better Government Association wants to talk to you. You'll have the opportunity to do everything from assisting with day-to-day research, to field surveillance work.

Your background should include degree, classes, or work experience in journalism or related field. Apply via mail, fax, or e-mail by sending CD/tape/clips and resume to:

Dan Sprehe - Chief Investigator
Better Government Association
11 E. Adams Street, Suite 608
Chicago, IL 60603
Fax: (312) 386-9203
dsprehe@bettergov.org

Legal Internships

Legal interns will work on a wide variety of legal questions resulting from the BGA's work, including preparing public testimony, legal briefs, monitoring public interest litigation and other activities as needed. Interns are welcome to suggest projects which may be of interest to the BGA and appropriate to their chosen area of law.

To apply, send cover letter and resume to:

Jay Stewart - Executive Director
Better Government Association
11 E. Adams Street, Suite 608
Chicago, IL 60603
Fax: (312) 386-9203