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2025 has been an eventful year, so I asked my colleagues what their favorite(s) forums were from the past year. So here are a few as we look to see what 2026 has to offer! NoelleI really enjoyed Vu Le because he gave voice to the hard truths that so many of us experience fundraising in...

Your contribution is an investment in City Club’s future. Donors to the City Club might be curious to know more about our endowment dollars. Our endowment has grown significantly over the past three years thanks to the generosity of those who gave to our Guardians of Free Speech campaign. In addition to building our home...

Former City Club Intern Announces Congressional Bid If you came to a City Club event any time in the summer of 2024, you might remember Jahmiel Jackson. Then a rising senior at the University of Chicago, Jahmiel interned with us, frequently helping to manage forum Q & A sessions, and also helping with a lot of...

Young people shape conversations every day in classrooms, online communities, group chats, and the wider world. Social media has become a space where ideas travel quickly, identities are expressed boldly, and important issues are debated publicly. Along with that influence comes new questions. What does responsible online expression look like. Who decides the limits. How...