Conlon Public Strategies is pleased to announce that Sarah Wetmore has joined the firm. A seasoned nonprofit leader and public policy researcher, Sarah has more than 15 years of executive experience in nonprofit management and…

Don’t miss a great upcoming event, “Addressing the Mental Health of Children,” hosted by Northwestern Settlement on Wednesday, July 23, at 9:30 am at Impact House. Part of Northwestern Settlement’s Speaker Series, the event will…

Congratulations to Winnebago County on the launch of WINNING START WINNEBAGO - Welcoming Babies, Connecting Families. This community-wide initiative welcomes all newborns in Winnebago County to the community and coordinates seamless support for their families.…

Congratulations to our Senior Advisor Dr. Kafi Moragne-Patterson on her appointment to Chicago's Reparations Task Force! We're proud to see Dr. Moragne-Patterson selected to help guide this historic effort to develop Chicago's first comprehensive reparations…

A Three-Part Breakfast Series for Nonprofit Leaders In today's volatile landscape, nonprofit organizations face extraordinary challenges that demand innovative leadership approaches and strategic agility. To support Chicago's nonprofit community through these uncertain times, Wintrust Banking…

Conlon Public Strategies is pleased to announce that Gina Chen has joined our firm as a senior advisor. In her role with us, Gina will leverage her extensive experience to support Conlon Public Strategies clients…

CONGRATULATIONS to Carol J. Sharp (above left), President & CEO of The Night Ministry, on receiving the prestigious 2025 Adlai Stevenson Award for Public Service from the American Society for Public Administration's Greater Chicago Chapter!…

U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen met with Chestnut Health Systems and other local service providers in Bloomington-Normal to discuss concerns about proposed Medicaid cuts. The U.S. House recently passed a measure that would slice $880 billion…

Our team is grateful to the Obama Foundation for an inspiring virtual tour of the Obama Presidential Center and to our amazing clients, Joel K. Johnson, Cristina Sotelino, Carol J. Sharp, MPA, Geoff Smith, Lisa…

Be sure not to miss an important conversation on youth mental health hosted by Northwestern Settlement on March 18th at Impact House. Northwestern Settlement's upcoming Speaker Series tackles the critical mental health crisis affecting children…

This past Sunday, our firm's President, Kevin Conlon, had the distinct honor of attending a special brunch hosted by Consul General Brian Cahalane at the Drake Hotel in Chicago. The event welcomed former President of…

CONGRATULATIONS to our very own Senior Advisor Peggy Parfenoff on being selected to receive the 2025 Chicago Trailblazer Award from Global Strategists Association! Global Strategists Association works to increase global engagement among the Black Diaspora…