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League Project Inspires Proposed Change to Increase Transparency
Crediting the League, Ald. Reilly (42nd) has recently filed a proposal that would enable the public to see “direct introduction” items proposed by the mayor and city departments.
Back-to-School in Sustainable Style
[The College Edition, Part 2] More ways for college students to save both the planet and cold hard cash!
Interview with Ald. Anthony Beale
Check out some of the highlights of our interview with Ald. Anthony Beale of the 9th Ward.
Interview with Ald. Harry Osterman
Check out some of the highlights of our interview with Ald. Harry Osterman of the 48th Ward.
Back-to-School in Sustainable Style
[The College Edition, Part 1] You (or your child) are going to college! Moments of big change are opportunities for big impact. Take this opportunity to start familiarizing yourself with new ideas to shop smart and be enviro-friendly.
Karen Sandrick Receives 2022 Greensfelder-Elam Award
Since 1981, this award has been presented to a member who has demonstrated extraordinary long-term dedication and effectiveness in League work.
Interview with Ald. Debra Silverstein
Check out some of the highlights of our interview with Ald. Debra Silverstein of the 50th Ward.
We Will Chicago
Learn more about We Will Chicago, a new three-year, citywide planning initiative under Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot that will encourage neighborhood growth and vibrancy while addressing social and economic inequities that impair Chicago’s legacy as a global city.
Interview with Ald. James Gardiner
Check out some of the highlights of our interview with Ald. James Gardiner of the 45th Ward.
Primary Election Candidate Guide
As you prepare to vote, here are several tools you can use to evaluate the candidates running for office.
Interview with Ald. Brendan Reilly
Check out some of the highlights of our interview with Ald. Brendan Reilly of the 42nd Ward.
The Choice to Make Change
Let’s talk about climate change and personal responsibility. When we exercise choice mindfully, purposefully and collectively, we affect change. Illinois’ Primary Election is June 28.
VOTE YES for Clean Water
On Election Day, November 8, Cook County voters will have the opportunity to VOTE YES to protect clean water sources, air quality, and wildlife.
Plant a Garden, Save the Planet
There are many benefits to planting your own garden, be it large or small. You can also support community gardens and farmer’s markets!
Voting Starts Today, May 31
Early Voting in Chicago for the 2022 Primary Election begins on Tuesday, May 31 and continues through June 28, 2022 (Election Day) at the Chicago Board of Elections Supersite at 191 N. Clark.
Interview with Ald. James Cappleman
Check out some of the highlights of our interview with Ald. James Cappleman of the 46th Ward.
Where in the Ward Are We?
The Chicago City Council on May 16 approved a city ward map that sets new ward boundaries for the next ten years.
Interview with Ald. Thomas Tunney
Check out some of the highlights of our interview with Ald. Thomas Tunney of the 44th Ward.
Interview with Ald. Maria Hadden
Check out some of the highlights of our interview with Ald. Maria Hadden of the 49th Ward.
Interview with Ald. Andre Vasquez, Jr.
Check out some of the highlights of our interview with Ald. Ald. Andre Vasquez, Jr., of the 40th Ward.