Past events
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Brandon Johnson
- Candidate for Mayor of Chicago
- Monday, Mar 27
- Watch the video
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Pure Potential: The Opportunity for Equitable Economic Development in Chicago
- moderated by Christen Wiggins, Brenda M. Palms, Darnell Shields, Aron Weisner, Jesse Iniguez
- Thursday, Mar 23
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Karen Freeman-Wilson
- President & CEO, Chicago Urban League
- Monday, Mar 20
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Kirk Dillard
- Chairman, Regional Transportation Authority
- Wednesday, Feb 22
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Arnold Randall
- General Superintendent, Forest Preserves of Cook County
- Tuesday, Feb 21
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Alderwoman Sophia King
- Thursday, Feb 16
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Dr. Willie Wilson
- Tuesday, Feb 14
- Watch the video
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Election 2023: "Take 5" with Chicago's Mayoral Candidates
- Mix & mingle with all 9 Mayoral Candidates at a cocktail reception just three weeks before the election!
- Thursday, Feb 9
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Commissioner Brandon Johnson
- Join Commissioner Johnson as he shares his plans to improve education in Chicago
- Wednesday, Feb 8
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Commissioner Maurice Cox
- Department of Planning and Development, City of Chicago
- Tuesday, Feb 7
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Chicago at a Crossroads: The Future of Community Policing
- moderated by Laura Washington, Roseanna Ander, Mecole Jordan-McBride, Mike Milstein, Andrew Papachristos
- Wednesday, Feb 1
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Paul Vallas
- Paul Vallas will discuss his plan for creating a permanent, standing infrastructure for equitable, community-led economic development centered in historically disinvested parts of the city.
- Tuesday, Jan 31
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What’s Possible: Evolving Solutions for Addressing Our Children’s Mental Health Crisis
- A conversation moderated by Dr. Inger Burnett-Zeigler & Dr. Nacole Milbrook
- Monday, Jan 30
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Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot
- Join Mayor Lightfoot as she discusses the City’s financial turnaround and why she is optimistic about Chicago’s future
- Friday, Jan 27
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State Representative Kam Buckner
- Join State Representative Buckner as he shares his vision for Chicago and his plans to revitalize Downtown, including the Magnificent Mile, LaSalle Street, and Lakeshore Drive
- Thursday, Jan 26
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Commissioner Marisa Novara
- Department of Housing, City of Chicago
- Tuesday, Jan 24
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Sheriff Tom Dart
- Cook County
- Monday, Jan 23
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Congressman Chuy Garcia
- A Plan for Public Safety
- Friday, Jan 13
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U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy
- featuring Dr. Allison Arwady, Dr. Colleen Cicchetti and Senator Mike Simmons, Dr. Vivek Murthy joins Chicago youth, clinicians, and local leaders to dive into the state of youth mental health, innovative approaches to supporting wellness and the importance of eliminating stigma.
- Thursday, Dec 8
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Future of Chicagoland Transit: Funding, Fares, and Flexibility
- Moderated by H.G. Chissell, Erin Aleman, Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado, Jacky Grimshaw, Leanne Redden
- Wednesday, Dec 7
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Cook County's Promise
- The potential of guaranteed income programs to strengthen communities, Panelists: President Toni Preckwinkle, Michael Tubbs, Dr. Shantá Robinson, Moderator: Adrian Talbott
- Wednesday, Nov 16
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Jennie Huang Bennett
- Chief Financial Officer, City of Chicago
- Monday, Nov 14
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Cannabis in Illinois: Understanding Social Equity Cannabis
- moderated by WVON's Kim Egonmwan, Ambrose Jackson, Doug Kelly, Lisbeth Vargas Jaimes
- Thursday, Nov 3
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Marilynn Gardner
- President and CEO, Navy Pier
- Thursday, Oct 27
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Commissioner Rachel Arfa
- Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities
- Monday, Oct 17
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Brandon Johnson
Pure Potential: The Opportunity for Equitable Economic Development in Chicago
Karen Freeman-Wilson
Kirk Dillard
Arnold Randall
Alderwoman Sophia King
Dr. Willie Wilson
Election 2023: "Take 5" with Chicago's Mayoral Candidates
Commissioner Maurice Cox
Chicago at a Crossroads: The Future of Community Policing
Paul Vallas
What’s Possible: Evolving Solutions for Addressing Our Children’s Mental Health Crisis
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot
State Representative Kam Buckner
Commissioner Marisa Novara
Sheriff Tom Dart
Congressman Chuy Garcia
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy
Future of Chicagoland Transit: Funding, Fares, and Flexibility
Cook County's Promise
Jennie Huang Bennett
Cannabis in Illinois: Understanding Social Equity Cannabis
Marilynn Gardner
Commissioner Rachel Arfa
Upcoming events
Collaborating for Equitable Development in Chicago
featuring remarks from the Chicago Community President & CEO Andrea Sáenz
Panelists: Kendra Freeman (MPC), Kevin Goldsmith (JPMorgan Chase), Christen Wiggins (We Rise Together), Andraya Yousfi (By The Hand) / moderated by Brandis Freidman (WTTW, Chicago Tonight)
Tuesday, Apr 23, 2024
Doors Open at 11:30 am / Event Begins at 12:00 pm
Decriminalizing Adult Consensual Sex Work: Ensuring Safety, Rights, and Dignity
moderated by Senator Celina Villanueva
Panelists: Brian C. Johnson (Equality Illinois) and Reyna Ortiz (TaskForce / SWAG)
Thursday, Apr 25, 2024
Doors Open at 11:30 am / Event Begins at 12:00 pm
City Club of Chicago event tickets are non-refundable. Tickets are transferrable.
Our venues are wheelchair accessible. To request any other accessibility, please contact Amanda Agosti at aagosti@cityclub-chicago.org
City Club of Chicago event tickets are non-refundable. Tickets are transferrable.
Our venues are wheelchair accessible. To request any other accessibility, please contact Amanda Agosti at aagosti@cityclub-chicago.org
