Past events
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Reclaiming Chicago: Defining Steps to Success
- moderated by Amy Totsch, Rev. James T. Meeks, Guacolda Reyes, Imelda Salazar and Richard Townsell
- Tuesday, Oct 3
- Watch the video
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Chicago’s Blueprint for Safe Schools: A Community-Led Process
- Featuring remarks from CPS CEO Pedro Martinez, Jadine Chou, Maria Degillo, Daniel Brown, Dr. LaTacia Morgan-Greene and moderated by Walter Katz
- Thursday, Sep 28
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Senator Tammy Duckworth
- Friday, Sep 22
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Attorney General Kwame Raoul
- State of Illinois
- Wednesday, Sep 13
- Watch the video
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The Honorable Philip Edward ‘Brave’ Davis, KC
- Prime Minister, Commonwealth of the Bahamas
- Monday, Sep 11
- Watch the video
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Englewood Economics: How community and capital are coming together to drive resurgence
- moderated by Ja'Net Defell, Cecile DeMello, Deon Lucas, Anton Seals Jr., Felicia Slaton-Young
- Thursday, Sep 7
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The Physician Burnout Crisis: Barriers and Opportunities for a Better Chicago Health System
- Dr. Jesse Ehrenfeld, Dr. Marianne Green and Israel Rocha Jr.
- Wednesday, Sep 6
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Dr. Ngozi Ezike
- President and CEO of Sinai Chicago in conversation with WTTW's Brandis Friedman
- Wednesday, Aug 9
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Youth Homelessness: Federal and Local Perspectives
- Jeff Olivet- U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness, Carolyn K. Ross- All Chicago, Bryan Samuels- Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago
- Tuesday, Jul 25
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Jahmal Cole
- CEO & Founder, My Block My Hood My City
- Wednesday, Jun 28
- Watch the video
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Congressman Mike Quigley
- U.S. House of Representatives, IL-5
- Tuesday, Jun 27
- Watch the video
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The Right to Eat: Stabilizing Access, Quality & Equity in Philanthropy
- Moderated by Xavier Ramey, Panelists: Dion Dawson, Jamyle Cannon & Ashley Munson
- Thursday, Jun 22
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New & Noteworthy: Introducing Freshman Chicago City Council Members
- Join us at a cocktail reception featuring Chicago's newly-elected alderpeople. Each alderperson will take a few moments to share what they love about Chicago, their ward, and where they see opportunities for success.
- Thursday, Jun 8
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From the Ground Up: The Importance of Community Policing within the Chicago Police Department
- moderated by WBEZ's Alden Loury, Mecole Jordan-McBride, Anthony Driver and Robert Boik
- Tuesday, May 23
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Investing in Success: Hope Chicago and the Economic Power of Postsecondary Access and Support
- Dr. Janice K. Jackson
- Monday, May 22
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Commissioner Erin Harkey
- Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events
- Friday, May 12
- Watch the video
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Secretary Alexi Giannoulias
- Looking Ahead: The Plan for the Secretary of State’s Office
- Tuesday, May 9
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Community, Government and Business Partnerships for Public Safety
- Chicago CRED Founder Arne Duncan will moderate a discussion on violence prevention and public safety with Jalon Arthur, Director of Strategic Initiatives, Chicago CRED; Jim Crown, the Chairman of a public safety task force of the Civic Committee of the Commercial Club and a funder of violence prevention programs through his family foundation, Crown Family Philanthropies; and Chris Patterson, Assistant Secretary of Firearm Violence Prevention, Illinois Department of Human Services
- Monday, May 8
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Andrea Sáenz
- President and CEO of The Chicago Community Trust, in conversation with FOX 32's Sylvia Perez
- Monday, May 1
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Our Mental Health Crises: Improving emergency response and care
- moderated by WBEZ's Shannon Heffernan, Harold Pollack, Matt Richards, Sheriff Jerry Clayton
- Wednesday, Apr 26
- Watch the video
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State’s Attorney Kimberly M. Foxx
- Cook County
- Tuesday, Apr 25
- Watch the video
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Geraldine Byrne Nason, Ireland's Ambassador to the United States
- Join us in welcoming the Ambassador to Chicago for a luncheon and conversation featuring Caitriona Fottrell, Marianne O’Shea, Íarlaith Smyth and Trisha Rooney about the strength of the relationship between Chicago and Ireland
- Friday, Apr 21
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Defending Democracy: The Role of Libraries and Civic Leaders in the Fight Against Book Bans and Censorship
- Featuring an introduction from Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias, Panelists: Chicago Public Library Commissioner Chris Brown, Digital Public Library of America Executive Director John Bracken and American Library Association Executive Director Tracie Hall. Moderated by Sylvia Ewing
- Thursday, Apr 20
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Tracey Scott
- Chief Executive Officer, Chicago Housing Authority
- Thursday, Mar 30
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Paul Vallas
- Candidate for Mayor of Chicago
- Tuesday, Mar 28
- Watch the video
Upcoming events
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul
Tuesday, Apr 1, 2025
Doors Open at 11:30 am / Event Begins at 12:00 pm
Forecasting the Future: Tom Skilling & Don Wuebbles Talk Climate Resilience
Wednesday, Apr 2, 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