# Members Only: Election & Member Meeting

On Tuesday, February 18, 2025, Chi Hack Night will hold our sixth annual member meeting and election for our Board of Directors.

#623 In-person and Online: Illegal evictions in Chicago

An eviction with no notice is extraordinarily disruptive, straining budgets with unplanned expenses, risking job loss for adults and missing school for kids. Yet lockout complaints to Chicago police have increased by 40% since the city started tracking them. A Business Insider investigation found weak enforcement Chicago's laws against lockouts: tickets or arrests by police are rare, and city lawyers routinely dismiss cases, often without documenting why. The result is that only one of every 140 lockout calls ended in a fine, BI found.

Our 2024 Year in Review

Feb 16, 2025 by Sean Watland, Derek Eder, and Michael Chladek

Ahead of our sixth annual Member Meeting and Board Elections on Feb 18, 2025, we’re publishing our 2024 year in review to share with our Members and our community (that’s you!). We put on 48 Chi Hack Night events, hosted 33 presentations, held our fifth annual board election, remained financially stable, and updated and set new objectives and key results (OKRs) for our organization.

January 2025 Community Feedback Session

Jan 31, 2025 by Kyle Dolezal

On January 14, 2025, Chi Hack Night held a community feedback session. During this hybrid in-person and remote event, participants collaborated to provide feedback on four topics that impact Chi Hack Night Community members. In particular, participants discussed topics of fears and hopes, media and civic literacy, social media impacts, and Chi Hack Night Community. In this blog post, we recap the content of the discussions and reflect on major themes that emerged.

Chi Hack Night’s Sixth Board Election

Jan 24, 2025 by CHN Election Committee

Details about the upcoming Board Member Election on February 18, 2025. Info about who is seeking reelection and how members can run for the board is detailed within.