Plans Not Platitudes Mayoral Forum

A partnership with the DuSable Museum and the IMPACT Alumni Association to convene CBOs and community members to hear the visions of our 2019 mayoral candidates on how they will lead a more inclusive and equitable Chicago government. Questions curated through thought-partnerships with CBOs that do work at the intersection of race and public policy across Chicago. The intent of this forum is to ask pointed questions to illicit specific and thoughtful answers from the candidates to get a robust understanding of their plans to lead equitably from the 5th floor of City Hall.

CONFIRMED CANDIDATES (in the order in which they RSVPed):
1) Amara Enyia
2) Paul Vallas
3) Lori Lightfoot
4) Susana Mendoza

Moderators:
Todd Belcore, Executive Director, Chicago Social Change
Kimberley Egonmwan, WVON Radio Personality

Confirmed CBOs to Participate as Thought-Partners Include:
1) New Leaders Council, Chicago
2) Chicago United for Equity
3) League of Women Voters of Illinois
4) Chicago Social Change
5) Reform for Illinois