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From Sunshine Review

Join the Illinois Policy Institute for Open Illinois Week from May 18-22 to call on your county officials for government transparency.
[edit] What is Open Illinois Week?
We're calling on Liberty Leaders to present the Open Illinois transparency pledge and Sunshine Review's transparency checklist for government websites to their county commissioners (also go by the name of: county board members, county council, county executives, etc.). See what you can do for transparency in Illinois!
What is a Liberty Leader? Click here to find out!
[edit] Open Illinois Counties Project
Then come back here and let us know how your county commissioners received the message on Open Illinois Counties project.
[edit] How do I get involved?
We're calling on Liberty Leaders to present the Open Illinois transparency pledge and Sunshine Review's transparency checklist for government websites
- Watch a video on how you can get involved and report it on Sunshine Review.
- Sign up to be your county's Liberty Leader
- See who already signed the transparency pledge
- Print out the Transparency Pledge and get your county officials to sign it during Open Illinois Week. Return the pledge per the instructions on this page.
- Ask your officials whether your county meets all of the criteria on the Transparency Checklist
- Add to and edit this wiki-based website to let us know about your success. Have you gotten a new official to sign the Transparency
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| Ballot Measures |
2008 ballot measures | School bond issues | Procedures for qualifying an initiative | Amending the constitution | History of direct democracy | Campaign finance requirements | |
