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Past events

Police Reform: The Path Forward Police Reform: The Path Forward
Lori Lightfoot, Chicago Police Board
Monday, Mar 12
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Fritz Kaegi Fritz Kaegi
Candidate, Cook County Assessor
Thursday, Mar 8
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Hon. Edward M. Burke: 50 Years of Public Service Hon. Edward M. Burke: 50 Years of Public Service
Wednesday, Mar 7
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Exodus from Illinois Exodus from Illinois
Kristen McQueary, Mary Mitchell, Dan Proft, and Hon. Rod Sawyer
Tuesday, Mar 6
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Hon. Patrick Kennedy - Breakfast Hon. Patrick Kennedy - Breakfast
Founder, The Kennedy Forum
Thursday, Mar 1
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Ellen Alberding Ellen Alberding
President, Joyce Foundation
Wednesday, Feb 28
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A Radical Perspective: Equity in a World-Class City A Radical Perspective: Equity in a World-Class City
Shari Runner, Chicago Urban League
Tuesday, Feb 27
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Robert Schillerstrom Robert Schillerstrom
Chairman, Illinois State Toll Highway Authority
Monday, Feb 26
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What employers want, we do: Liberal arts and workforce development in Illinois What employers want, we do: Liberal arts and workforce development in Illinois
Dr. Teresa Amott, President, Knox College & Dr. Patrick E. White, President, Millikin University
Wednesday, Feb 21
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Hon. Roderick Sawyer Hon. Roderick Sawyer
Chairman, City Council Black Caucus
Thursday, Feb 15
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Todd Maisch Todd Maisch
President & CEO, Illinois Chamber of Commerce
Tuesday, Feb 13
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Hon. Jeanne Ives Hon. Jeanne Ives
Republican Candidate for Governor
Monday, Feb 5
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Michael Amiridis Michael Amiridis
Chancellor, University of Illinois at Chicago
Thursday, Feb 1
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The Truth About Taxes The Truth About Taxes
Hal Dardick, Laurence Msall, Fran Spielman
Wednesday, Jan 31
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Crime in Chicago: Beyond the Headlines Crime in Chicago: Beyond the Headlines
Jens Ludwig, UChicago Crime Lab
Monday, Jan 29
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Christine Dudley Christine Dudley
Director, Illinois Film Office
Thursday, Jan 25
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Sanctuary Cities: Yes or No? Sanctuary Cities: Yes or No?
Hon. Jesus Garcia, Brian McCann and Hon. Joe Walsh
Thursday, Jan 18
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Hon. Kim Foxx Hon. Kim Foxx
Cook County State's Attorney
Monday, Jan 8
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1871: How We Built It 1871: How We Built It
Howard Tullman, CEO, 1871
Tuesday, Dec 19
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Christmas with Rich Miller Christmas with Rich Miller
Monday, Dec 18
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The First 1,100 Days Last Forever: How Chicago Can Meet the Needs of Our Youngest Children The First 1,100 Days Last Forever: How Chicago Can Meet the Needs of Our Youngest Children
Geoffrey A. Nagle, Ph.D, President & CEO, Erikson Institute
Tuesday, Dec 12
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Hon. Kurt Summers Hon. Kurt Summers
Treasurer, City of Chicago
Monday, Dec 11
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Martin Nesbitt - Breakfast Martin Nesbitt - Breakfast
Board Chair, The Obama Foundation
Thursday, Dec 7
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The Opioid Epidemic The Opioid Epidemic
Moderated by Hon. Toni Preckwinkle, featuring Hon. Patrick Kennedy, Jay Edelson, and Dr. Steven Aks
Wednesday, Dec 6
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Hon. Raja Krishnamoorthi Hon. Raja Krishnamoorthi
United States Representative, 8th District, State of Illinois
Monday, Dec 4
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Upcoming events

(Mis)measuring Impact in the Nonprofit Sector

Wednesday, Oct 15, 2025
Doors Open at 11:30 am / Event Begins at 12:00 pm

Ambassador Rahm Emanuel

Thursday, Oct 23, 2025
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 submit a request to info@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 submit a request to info@cityclub-chicago.org