On Monday, April 17, Conlon Public Strategies’ Kevin Conlon presented to a group of food banking chief financial officers on how food banks can use effective advocacy to achieve their funding and policy goals at…

Last week, Kevin Conlon (far left) and Linda Diamond Shapiro (far right) were thrilled to join Congressman Danny Davis’s Chief of Staff Tumia Romero, Thresholds CEO Mark Ishaug, and Thresholds Health Board President Peggy Johnson…

We are excited to share that Conlon Public Strategies client National Louis University is one of four Illinois universities to receive an Early Childhood Faculty Preparation grant from the Illinois Board of Higher Education. The…

On April 3rd, Conlon Public Strategies client Haymarket Center hosted a site visit from Dr. Rahul Gupta, director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy. Dr. Gupta toured Haymarket’s West Loop facility,…

Congratulations to Christa Hamilton on being named to the 2023 List of Ten of Chicago’s Top Black Women of Impact! Having worked with Christa in her role as the president and CEO of youth services…

On Thursday, January 12, 2023, the Civic Leadership Academy (CLA) inducted its new class of Fellows, including Lakisha McFadden (left), CEO of Conlon Public Strategies client Centers for New Horizons. The 30 Fellows are now…

Kevin Conlon congratulates Governor J.B. Pritzker and Illinois First Lady M.K. Pritzker at the Illinois State House on the evening before his swearing in, which took place on January 9th.

Thank you to all of the wonderful organizations Conlon Public Strategies was fortunate to serve in 2022. We have the greatest respect for the work you do every day and are proud to be involved…

On Friday, October 14, Kevin Conlon will be moderating “Budgets, Cannabis, and Casinos,” a panel discussion hosted by the American Society for Public Administrators (ASPA) Greater Chicago Chapter and Northwestern University’s School of Professional Studies.…

The Conlon Public Strategies team was honored to sponsor and attend Aunt Martha’s recent 50th Anniversary Gala. (Conlon Public Strategies Senior Advisor Griselda Garibay and her husband, Hector Sobreville, pictured above.) As the only Federally…

Conlon Public Strategies’ Kevin Conlon joined Congressman Joe Neguse, Senators Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth, and Democrats from around the state for this year’s Illinois Democratic County Chairs’ Association (IDCCA) annual brunch. The County Chairs’…

Conlon Public Strategies is excited to share that Ruth Reiner and Elizabeth Vincent have joined the firm as senior advisors. Ruth has more than 20 years of experience assisting organizations, teams, and leaders to align…