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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.
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securitas+jacket
May 06, 2013 09:45 AM
Transit agency is dumping most private security guards at L stops and hiring in-house “customer-service” employees in their place – but will the rails be safer?
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statecapitol
May 04, 2013 04:20 PM
Several colleagues called recently to question the propriety of last Monday night’s fund-raising frenzy in Springfield, where state lawmakers headed into the final month of the Spring legislative session with an appeal for campaign cash from lobbyists and special-interest groups at more than 20 separate fund-raisers.
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5 s columbus parking garage
May 02, 2013 11:00 AM
Not only did state government pay more than $500,000 at Loop parking garages last year, some agencies paid higher rates than necessary.
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zuccarelli sq
May 01, 2013 11:49 AM
Board members elected to oversee taxpayer-funded South Suburban College are getting their relatives on the payroll – a bad civics lesson.
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Privatizing Chicago
Apr 27, 2013 04:43 PM
Spinning off some or all of Midway Airport to private investors is a high-flying topic that many civic-minded Chicagoans are eager to discuss, debate and learn more about, especially in the wake of that ignominious disaster known as the parking meter deal.
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Apr 26, 2013 01:02 PM
The Better Government Association’s Patrick Rehkamp spoke with The Morning Amp’s Brian Babylon and Molly Adams.
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mayor welch
Apr 26, 2013 08:58 AM
New concerns surface in Country Club Hills over how the mayor is handling taxpayer finances.
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andyshaw+billcameron
Apr 22, 2013 11:41 AM
The Better Government Association's President and CEO Andy Shaw sits down with 89 WLS reporter Bill Cameron to discuss Preckwinkle's Campaign Cash, Cronin's Cronies, Lisa Madigan as AG and much, much more!​
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Chris Kennedy
Apr 20, 2013 10:35 PM
This profile is the first in a recurring series of "Good Government Spotlight" stories that showcases government employees, programs, agencies and organizations that reflect the BGA's core values of government transparency, accountability, efficiency and fair play for taxpayers and the community.
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