Publications

Chronic violence in America claims more than 33,000 lives and injures 88,000 Americans a year. Every day, isolated neighborhoods in American cities bear the brunt of this epidemic. Residents of these areas, often the most vulnerable citizens, are gunned d ...


Press Release

Mayors, artists, educators and CEOs converge today for the 2016 Chicago Forum on Global Cities, a cross-sector dialogue about the rising power of global cities and the challenges and opportunities they face. The three-day forum is co-hosted by the Chicago ...





The Emerging Leaders Class of 2017 is spending one year examining key issues that affect the world and impact the global city of Chicago. They will hear from experts on issues such as the global economy, international diplomacy, energy and the environment ...


External Commentary

http://www.newgeography.com/content/005269-extending-reach-smart-cities Kris Hartley June 1, 2016 New Geography Global Cities Global Cities ...


Digital Creative Officer Brittany Broaders joined the Council in 2015 and is a digital creative officer. In this role, she is responsible for assisting the communications team with updating email, website content, social media and marketing collateral rel ...


Press Release

The Chicago Council on Global Affairs is excited to announce its eighth class of Emerging Leaders. The cohort of leaders from around Chicago, chosen by an independent selection committee from a highly competitive pool of applicants, will spend a year deve ...