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Our President & CEO David Greising will be on ABC 7 Chicago this morning at 8:45 a.m. to discuss the COPA investigation.
Watch live here: abc7chicago.com/watch/live/
'This is not a new idea. Eighteen other states have this practice,' said our Director of Policy Bryan J. Zarou. 'From the BGA perspective, this is not about what lobbyists are making, but rather a transparency measure for the public to see who is paying lobbyists and how much.”…
Don't forget to reserve your tickets to 'Out of the Shadows: Why Court Transparency Matters,' a panel discussion to explore why it is time that Illinois Courts are subject to FOIA. This event will be held at BUILD Chicago on April 25.
eventbrite.com/e/out-of-the-s…
BGA Director of Policy Bryan J. Zarou will be testifying in room 413 in front of the House Ethics committee to discuss lobbying and ethics reform. Tune in at 3 p.m. here: ilga.gov/houseaudvid.asp
Our newsroom's event at the American Writers Museum is tomorrow! Get your tickets below ⬇️⬇️
We're hosting a panel from 12- 1:30 p.m. on April 25 with Common Cause Illinois at BUILD Chicago community center to explore how Illinois Courts impact the lives of everyday people and why it is time they are subject to FOIA.
Learn more and register here: eventbrite.com/e/out-of-the-s…
Better Government Association The Civic Federation and LWV Chicago are in dialogue with the Mayor of Chicago’s office to help relieve this and other major transparency issues.
Hear from Chicago Board of Elections on “miscommunication” on counting process as well as David Greising from the BGA on #StatesAtty race. Watch ⬇️ nbcchicago.app.link/nS9Slo3vgIb
Our President & CEO David Greising will be on ABC 7 Chicago this morning to discuss the arbitration of major police disciplinary cases.
Watch live at 8:45 a.m. here: abc7chicago.com/watch/live/
We're excited to announce that Ida Bae Wells will be our featured guest at the 20th Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Awards! Join us for a night of dynamic and thought-provoking conversations followed by this year's awards. Learn more and buy tickets here: bettergov.org/event/join-us-…