Nonprofit

The Civic Federation

Chicago, IL
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www.civicfed.org

  • About Us

    The Civic Federation is an independent, non-partisan government research organization that provides analysis and recommendations on government finance issues for the Chicago region and State of Illinois. Founded in 1894, its membership includes business and professional leaders from a wide range of Chicago area corporations, professional services firms and institutions.

    The mission of the Civic Federation is to provide objective research, analysis and recommendations that:

    • Champion efficient delivery of high-quality government services;
    • Promote sustainable tax policies and responsible long-term financial planning;
    • Improve government transparency and accountability; and
    • Educate and serve as a resource for policymakers, opinion leaders, and the broader public.

    The Civic Federation is an independent, non-partisan government research organization that provides analysis and recommendations on government finance issues for the Chicago region and State of Illinois. Founded in 1894, its membership includes business and professional leaders from a wide range of Chicago area corporations, professional services firms and institutions.

    The mission of the Civic Federation is to provide objective research, analysis and recommendations that:

    • Champion efficient delivery of high-quality government services;
    • Promote sustainable tax policies and responsible long-term financial planning;
    • Improve government transparency and accountability; and
    • Educate and serve as a resource for policymakers, opinion leaders, and the broader public.

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    Location

    • 10 N. Dearborn, Chicago, IL 60602, United States
      Suite 800
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