The BGA will be hosting the next Citizen Watchdogs of Education training in partnership with the Northwest Side Housing Center at Metropolitan Family Services. Join parents and community leaders in understanding how […]
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Citizen Watchdogs of Education: Urban League
The BGA will be hosting the next Citizen Watchdogs of Education training in partnership with the Chicago Urban League. Join parents and community leaders in understanding how your local Chicago […]
Breakfast@65West presents – Privatization in Chicago: Benefits and Pitfalls
Privatization in Chicago: Benefits and Pitfalls Wednesday, May 1, 2013 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. The Public Affairs Committee of the Union League Club of Chicago cordially invites you to […]
Panel: Chicago Casinos – A Safe Bet?
Join the Better Government Association and the Union League Club of Chicago for a panel discussion featuring proponents and opponents of the gambling expansion bill. This event is FREE and […]
Panel: Illinois Townships – Relevant or Redundant?
A Panel Discussion Hosted by the Better Government Association Moderator: NBC 5 Reporter Phil Rogers Panelists: Hon. Larry Suffredin, 13th District Cook County Board District Commissioner Emily Miller, BGA Policy & Government […]
Watchdogs of Education: Avondale
The BGA is holding a free training session at which you’ll learn about: the governing structure of the Chicago Public Schools, school budgets, and how you can monitor what’s going […]
Watchdog Training: South Side
BGA Citizen Watchdog Training teaches you how to keep an eye on government and report on what’s happening in your community. Attend a Watchdog Training and learn the ins and […]
BGA Citizen Watchdog Training – Pilsen
BGA Citizen Watchdog Training teaches you how to keep an eye on government and report on what’s happening in your community. Attend a Watchdog Training and learn the ins and […]
Public Hearing on the High Costs of Wrongful Convictions
The hearing will stress the urgent need to reform the criminal justice system to prevent wrongful convictions. This hearing is the result of a BGA investigation with the Center on Wrongful Convictions that uncovered […]
Free FOIA Clinic (Downtown)
Free FOIA Clinic Sign up for a one-on-one sessions with an attorney at no charge. A scheduled appointment is necessary. Please contact Barb Macholz: bmacholz@bettergov.org | 312-821-9025