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Andy Chi Life
Mar 12, 2013 12:19 PM
The Better Government Association's Andy Shaw helped the Chicago Headline Club kick off their first annual FOIA FEST.
 
Why Waste Time When Clout’s On The Line?
Mar 10, 2013 09:59 AM
In wake of Recorder's transgressions, BGA resurrects call for agency consolidations.
 
beer365 243
Cops have to make split-second, life-and-death decisions. Why in the world do some police departments allow them to have alcohol in their bloodstream?
 
Sandi Jackson
Feb 23, 2013 10:48 AM
35 former Chicago aldermen have been nailed for corruption since 1973.
 
Reform Spotlight Does Some Good
Feb 16, 2013 03:30 PM
From time to time the BGA will circle back to previous investigations to see if, and how, government responded. The findings in this first “Rewind” column are mixed.
 
Quinn Sun times
Feb 10, 2013 06:26 AM
Governor Quinn recently called for a ban on “conflict of interest voting.” This, unfortunately, is just another well-intentioned baby step.
 
Privatizing Chicago
Feb 07, 2013 11:35 AM
The City Council should pursue the Privatization and Accountability Ordinance before considering privatizing Midway Airport or other assets.
 
Maria Pappas
Feb 02, 2013 06:30 PM
County treasurer helps property owners understand how they're getting burned by government bloat and soaring taxes.
 
Jan 28, 2013 03:05 PM
Having information about potential conflicts of interest held by public officials is vital to ensuring our government is accountable to taxpayers—not to private or personal interests.
 
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.
 
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