undefined

MOST CLICKED

 

All News
Category:
 
Results: 12 item(s) Found.
 
fbi+files120
May 16, 2013 09:25 AM
BGA launches database on future public-sector pension recipients; web page with FBI files on public figures.​
 
bga logo notag dec2010
May 15, 2013 10:00 AM
Cook County Recorder of Deeds makes it as difficult as possible to obtain public records under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act; the BGA says ‘enough is enough.’
 
BGA and Partners Win Lisagor Award
May 06, 2013 10:36 AM
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.
 
Toni Preckwinkle
Mar 27, 2013 10:30 AM
When it comes to government transparency, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle has talked the talk, but she hasn’t always walked the walk.
 
BGA and Partners Win Lisagor Award
The Better Government Association’s Investigative reporting team and media partners have been nominated by the Chicago Headline Club for 10 Peter Lisagor awards, long considered one of the highest honors in local journalism.
 
boardroom
Jan 26, 2013 12:41 PM
Illinois is home to more than 300 separate taxpayer supported boards and commissions, many of them costly and of dubious value. It’s a poster child for government excess — watchers watching watchers — that should have been streamlined years ago.
 
FOIAIL screen
Oct 25, 2012 03:12 PM
McCormick Foundation backs new Internet transparency initiative.
 
Better Government Association Sues Maywood For Refusing To Release Subpoena
Aug 21, 2012 02:28 PM
Lawsuit alleges village government violated state’s open records law by failing to provide a copy; this marks second legal fight against municipality in three months.
 
BGA Applauds the End of Legislative Scholarships
Jul 11, 2012 01:11 PM
Gov. Pat Quinn signed into law today a bill that put an end to the state’s scandal-tainted legislative scholarship program. The BGA's policy unit was instrumental in the Illinois General Assembly's passage of the bill.
 
Michael Madigan
May 30, 2012 05:03 PM
Working to cut pension benefits for state government employees, House Democrats seek to spare one politically influential person from any pension reductions.
 
Results: 12 item(s) Found.
 
If you appreciate the work of the BGA, please consider making a donation.

 

 
© 2013 Better Government Association. All Rights Reserved                     Site Map|Privacy Policy|Terms & Conditions|Contact Us Web site design and development by Americaneagle.com