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Each year, the IOP hosts dozens of public Speaker Series events, providing students and the general public direct contact with elected officials, activists, authors, journalists, and other key practitioners in politics and public service.

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Sanctuary or Stomping Grounds? Chicago in the Second Age of Trump

Kam Buckner, Tom Clark

February 28, 2025

  • Chicago & Illinois
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Meet the Fall 2024 Fellows

Chuck Todd, David Axelrod, Kam Buckner, Ken Buck, Katie Tobin, Jordan Sun, Génesis Dávila

October 01, 2024

  • Pritzker Fellows
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Reset on the Road

Jesús (Chuy) Garcia, Lori Lightfoot, Paul Vallas, Kam Buckner, Sophia King, Sasha-Ann Simons

February 08, 2023

  • Chicago & Illinois
  • Campaigns & Electoral Politics
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Chicago Style: Passing Police Reform in Illinois

Elgie Sims, Kam Buckner

February 18, 2022

  • Chicago & Illinois
  • Student-Led Program
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