The Civic Federation’s Annual Civic Awards honors the outstanding civic contributions of individual citizens and Chicago-area institutions while raising revenue to empower the Federation’s efforts to maximize the quality and cost-effectiveness of government services in the Chicago region and State of Illinois.
Lyman J. Gage Award
for Outstanding Civic Contribution by a Chicagoan
William J. Brodsky
Chairman
Cedar Street Asset Management LLC &
Options Solutions, LLC
Chairman, Navy Pier, Inc.
Former Chairman & CEO, Chicago Board Options Exchange
Addams-Palmer Award
for Exemplary Civic Involvement by a Chicago Institution
The Inland Real Estate Group LLC, accepted by Daniel L. Goodwin, Principal and Chairman and G. Joseph Cosenza, Vice Chairman, The Inland Real Estate Group, LLC; President, Inland Real Estate Acquisitions, LLC
Co-Chairs:
Carol Lavin Bernick
Michelle L. Collins
Lester Crown
Adam L. Hoeflich
Mark Hoppe
Andrew J. McKenna
John W. Rogers, Jr.
Maurice Smith
Jennifer W. Steans
Event Contact: Rina Tsang
Please send payments to:
The Civic Federation
10 North Dearborn Street
Suite 800
Chicago, IL 60602
About The Civic Federation
The mission of the Civic Federation is to provide objective research, analysis and recommendations that:
• Champion efficient delivery of high-quality government services
• Promote sustainable tax policies and responsible long-term financial planning
• Improve government transparency and accountability
• Educate and serve as a resource for policymakers, opinion leaders and the broader public