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Andy Shaw
Don’t Let Redistricting Setback Stop Reform Efforts
Fight to end legislative gerrymandering goes on despite court decision.
Chicago Police Oversight Plan Almost Ready For Council OK
When it comes to policing, the stakes are high. There’s no room for “good enough.”
Cook County Recorder, Clerk Merger Is Smart Streamlining We Need
Illinois has more units of government than any other state. Here’s one instance where you can do something about it.
Paul Green: A Character And One Of A Kind
Paul Green’s inside view of Chicago politics gave him a unique perspective on the battle between “regulars” and reformers.
Food For Thought At The 2016 BGA Luncheon: Elections Matter
Illinois can’t afford more civic disengagement. That’s why we’re working to reform the election process.
Labor Day In Chicago Mixes Fun With Back-To-School Worries
Labor Day in Chicago: Family fun, then back-to-school amid fears that teachers may strike again.
Could Chicago Save Millions By Slashing Boards Of “Sister Agencies?”
Who needs a park board when the biggest decisions are made by City Hall?
Time To Think Outside The Box To Stem Chicago’s Violence
One thing’s for sure: with more than 450 people killed this year, current anti-violence strategies aren’t working.
Breaking Blago: Reflecting On Rod’s Dramatic Rise And Fall
Some reflections from Andy Shaw, who has been watching Blago—and the Greek tragedy that is his career—for 30 years.
