I gave these remarks at the Chicago Philanthropy Club on February 7, 2017. What do you think? Too much? The video is 39 minutes. The event was recorded by John Sheehan of the Video Catalyst Project.
Challenge To The Nonprofit Sector
Category Archives: We Are Not Broke
Wide Ranging Interview With Bill Cameron
Tom was interviewed on the “Connected To Chicago” radio program with long time political reported Bill Cameron. We discussed “Chicago Is Not Broke. Funding the City We Deserve” in light of the Inauguration of Donald Trump, which took place shortly before we began the interview.
Upcoming “Broke” Book Events
SULZER REGIONAL LIBRARY
SUNDAY, JANUARY 29
2:00pm -4:00pm
4455 N. Lincoln Avenue
QUIMBY’S BOOK STORE
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8
7:00 pm – 8:00pm
1854 W. North Avenue
Tom On “What Would Bernie Do?” Podcast
What Is The “Broke Book” Project?
Watch this 2 1/2 minute video. Get the book. Share the book.
“Is Chicago Really Broke?” Chicago Magazine Interview
“Chicago Is Not Broke” Book On Sale!
Wow! We did it. Or, I should say – 200 of you did it. Because that’s how many people chipped in to our crowdfunding campaign. The book “Chicago Is Not Broke. Funding the City We Deserve” is now available for purchase! Click here to order. Books ship out every few days so your wait will be brief.
You can get a discount if you order five copies or more. We’d LOVE to visit your organization, school or religious institution to do a presentation around the book and its ideas. Use the form below to contact us.
Tom Talks Civics, Asserts “Chicago is not broke!” on “Chicago Newsroom”
Tom was on “Chicago Newsroom” with Ken Davis on April 7, 2016 to talk civics, TIFs and explain why it was great to NOT get the 2016 Olympics and how Chicago is NOT broke. (46 minutes)
Tom on CounterSpin – “Chicago is NOT broke!”
“Chicago Is Not Broke” Book Crowdfunding Project Live!
The next stage in the evolution of the TIF Illumination Project is here! Help us raise funds to publish “Chicago Is Not Broke. Funding the City We Deserve.” We’ve got the authors all lined up. Will you pitch in so we can publish 5,000 copies?
CLICK HERE to support Chicago Is Not Broke. Funding the City We Deserve