The Chicago Center on Democracy

Using the power of research and discussion to support democracy worldwide.

About The Center

The Chicago Center on Democracy works to strengthen democracy through research, discussion, and community-building. We are a hub for students, faculty members, nonprofits, and others who are interested in working to support democracy through rigorous, nonpartisan research and other activities.

Our vision is for resilient democratic institutions to thrive around the world.

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The Chicago Center on Democracy

Using the power of research and discussion to support democracy worldwide.

About The Center

Our vision is for resilient democratic institutions to thrive around the world.

Join our mailing list

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