Chicago Board of Ethics
Politics
The Board of Ethics administers Chicago’s Governmental Ethics and Campaign Financing Ordinances, laws adopted to help ensure that City officials and employees avoid conflicts of interests. The agency’s activities include: Providing confidential advice; Educating City personnel, vendors, lobbyists and the public about the Ordinances; Regulating lobbyists and campaign contributors; Distributing and maintaining financial disclosure statements for public inspection; and, Referring complaints and adjudicating completed investigations.