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BGA Urges Transparency, Independence in Police Oversight Reforms
Policy unit weighs in on Emanuel’s proposed police oversight reforms, urging greater independence, records preservation.
Shining A Light On Complex City Deals: A New Model
New law uses 2015 privatization ordinance as model for transparency and oversight of risky financial deals.
BGA To Gov. Rauner: Support These Bills
Watchdog group sends letters backing bipartisan legislation that if signed into law will help to reform, improve and repair Illinois.
Urge Lawmakers to Vote YES On HB 6266
Email your elected officials and demand they vote to ensure the permanent preservation of police misconduct complaint records.
BGA: Open Up State’s Public-Private Deals
Chicago’s new privatization law is good road map, says policy coordinator.
BGA Supports Smart Streamlining In Springfield
BGA backs bipartisan legislation that would make it easier to consolidate townships, mosquito abatement districts, and other units of government.
Tell Gov. Quinn to reject the FOIA rollback bill
New Department of Assets, Information and Services reduced spending growth by $1.8 million per year post-merger, exceeding $1 million savings target.
Gov. Quinn: Get the facts before you ante up on gambling bill
New Department of Assets, Information and Services reduced spending growth by $1.8 million per year post-merger, exceeding $1 million savings target.
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New Department of Assets, Information and Services reduced spending growth by $1.8 million per year post-merger, exceeding $1 million savings target.
