The Chicago Area Public Affairs Group (CAPAG) is the Chicago region's premiere organization for public policy and government affairs professionals.
Founded in 1968, the Chicago Area Public Affairs Group (CAPAG) is the Chicago region's premiere organization for public policy and government affairs professionals. At its monthly meetings, CAPAG's membership welcomes guest speakers at the cutting edge of government and public policy, including elected officials, government agency directors, leaders of prominent civic institutions, media represent
06/23/2026
Thank you to Jen Walling, Executive Director at the Illinois Environmental Council for a great conversation last Thursday with our CAPAG members and guests. We left with a clear understanding of the current policy landscape, the challenges ahead, and opportunities for advocacy and engagement. Don’t miss our next event!
06/17/2026
Today, we want to recognize our Sponsor: American Airlines. Our sponsors help us provide opportunities for public affairs professionals to expand their networks, interact with their peers and discuss current events. Learn more about CAPAG here: https://capag.org/
06/11/2026
Join CAPAG for a conversation on the environment and climate with Jen Walling. During the discussion, we will also review key developments from the most recent legislative session, highlighting what was proposed, what passed, and what it could mean for environmental protection and climate action moving forward. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/future-of-environmental-policy-a-capag-conversation-with-jen-walling-tickets-1985317414831?aff=ebdsoporgprofile
06/09/2026
Join us at our next CAPAG event! This event will provide an opportunity to learn, ask questions, and take part in a thoughtful discussion about the future of environmental and climate policy. Get your ticket today: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/future-of-environmental-policy-a-capag-conversation-with-jen-walling-tickets-1985317414831?aff=ebdsoporgprofile
06/03/2026
Today, we want to recognize our Sponsor: Allwyn. Our sponsors help us provide opportunities for public affairs professionals to expand their networks, interact with their peers and discuss current events. Learn more about CAPAG here: https://capag.org/
06/02/2026
Join CAPAG for an engaging conversation on the environment and climate with Jen Walling. This program will explore some of the most pressing environmental and climate issues facing our communities today, as well as the policies shaping our response. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/future-of-environmental-policy-a-capag-conversation-with-jen-walling-tickets-1985317414831?aff=ebdsoporgprofile
Thank you to David Kinzelman for joining us at our May CAPAG Conversation! We had a great discussion about how the pandemic changed air travel. Stay tuned for our next CAPAG Conversation!
05/21/2026
See you today at the Union League Club of Chicago for our CAPAG Conversation with United Airlines on Air Travel Since COVID.
05/14/2026
Interested in how the pandemic affected air travel? Join us on the 21st to gain insights into how one of the world’s largest airlines is adapting in a post-pandemic travel landscape. Get your ticket today: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-capag-conversation-with-united-airlines-on-air-travel-since-covid-tickets-1981439596171?aff=ebdsoporgprofile
05/13/2026
Today, we want to recognize our Premier Sponsor: Northwestern Medicine. Our sponsors help us provide opportunities for public affairs professionals to expand their networks, interact with their peers and discuss current events. Learn more about CAPAG here: https://capag.org/