Chicago
About This Chapter
Join a fun community of liberty-minded young professionals in the Windy City!
AFF-Chicago is a professional development network for individuals who believe in the power of personal liberty, entrepreneurship, and innovation–channeled through free markets–to promote positive social change.
AFF-Chicago events bring the “doers” of Chicago together to network, learn from each other, discuss key issues, and ultimately collaborate to improve themselves and the city as a whole. AFF-Chicago hosts variety of events; previous events have included a happy hour with David Boaz of the CATO Institute and a panel on school choice and education reform in Illinois.
Upcoming Events
Past Events
Robby Soave on Young Radicals in the Age of Trump
Since the 2016 election, college campuses have erupted in violent protests, demands for safe spaces, and the silencing of views that activist groups find disagreeable. Who are the leaders behind...
AFF-Chicago at the White Sox/Twins Game
Join AFF-Chicago on Saturday, June 29 as the Chicago White Sox take on the Minnesota Twins! First pitch is at 3:12pm. Your $30 ticket to the game with AFF will...
The Miracle of the West with Jonah Goldberg
Join the Chicago chapter of America's Future Foundation, Illinois Policy Institute, and National Review Institute on Tuesday, May 14, as we welcome NRI Fellow Jonah Goldberg for "The Miracle of...
Chapter Leader
Eric Kohn
Eric Kohn is marketing manager at the Illinois Policy Institute. In that role, he works to facilitate conversation, increase engagement, and drive advocacy within the Institute’s digital community. Prior to joining the Institute, Eric was founder and CEO of Curious...more