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Oct
16
2018 BGA Annual Luncheon
October 16, 2018
11:30 a.m.
Hilton Chicago
The Better Government Association is celebrating its 95th Anniversary! Don't miss the culmination of our best year yet at our 2018 Annual Luncheon.
Sep
17
Watchdog Training: Eastern Illinois University
September 17, 2018
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Buzzard Hall Auditorium, Eastern Illinois University
BGA Watchdog Training teaches you how to keep an eye on government and find out what’s happening in your community. In this training, experts will help you understand government, the Open Meetings Act and the Freedom of Information Act.
Aug
15
Recap: Watchdog Training Rock Island
August 15, 2018
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center
The Better Government Association held a watchdog training in collaboration with The Dispatch Argus in Rock Island County. The event was held at the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center.
May
23
Watchdog Training: Indivisible Chicago, Northwest Chapter
May 23, 2018
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
BGA Watchdog Training teaches you how to keep an eye on government and find out what’s happening in your community. In this training, experts will help you understand government, the Open Meetings Act and the Freedom of Information Act.
May
1
2018 Richard H. Driehaus Awards for Investigative Reporting
May 1, 2018
6–8 p.m.
City Winery
Join us for a night of celebration for the best reporting in our state and don't miss our special guest, Daniel Ellsberg, the renowned "Pentagon Papers" whistleblower. Mingle with journalists and good government champions at the complimentary beer & wine social and stay after the ceremony for a performance by Chicago blues diva Lynne Jordan and the Shivers.
Mar
7
Public Forums: Attorney General Race
March 7, 2018
6:00 PM
Ganz Hall, Roosevelt University
The BGA, in collaboration with ABC7, hosted back-to-back Republican and Democratic debates with primary candidates for Illinois Attorney General.
Jan
25
Watchdog Training: City Bureau
January 25, 2018
About eighty Chicago residents from the South Side learned they can file Freedom of Information Act requests anonymously during a watchdog training session hosted jointly by the Better Government Association and City Bureau.
Oct
23
Watchdog Training: Bloomington-Normal
October 23, 2017
6 p.m.
First Presbyterian Church
The Better Government Association held a watchdog training in collaboration with the League of Women Voters, McLean County.
Oct
11
2017 BGA Annual Luncheon
October 11, 2017
11 a.m.
Fairmont Chicago
Sep
21
Watchdog Training: DeKalb
September 21, 2017
7 p.m.
Northern Illinois University, Cole Hall, Room 100
More than one hundred members of the DeKalb area community learned what it takes to be a good watchdog at a training session held at Northern Illinois University (NIU).
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