CHICAGO (Oct. 31, 2019) – During budget hearings members of the Chicago City Council Progressive Reform Caucus called for the Inspector General’s Office to conduct a review of equity and parity in city contracting and publish an updated Saving & Revenue Report.  At the hearing, Progressive Caucus members called for the IG’s new Diversity and […]

CHICAGO (Sept 25, 2019)– As City Hall prepares to begin the process to create the FY 2020 City budget, the City Council Progressive Reform Caucus announced its largest membership to date, with 18 members from communities across the city. The Progressive Caucus is hopeful the council and administration can work together to focus on fair […]

This year, Chicagoans elected the most progressive city council in our history. From every corner of this city– Englewood to Rogers Park, Pilsen to Irving Park, Chicagoans invested in a new wave of elected leaders on platforms that promote social and economic justice for everyone, from traditionally disadvantaged populations to the middle-class.  As a caucus, […]