The Lincoln Square Institute
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The Lincoln Square Institute was founded in 2006 by a group of public policy scholars. It is a non-profit public policy research institute headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The institute and the Illinois neighborhood square is named after Abraham Lincoln.
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[edit] The Institute's Mission
The Lincoln Square Institute seeks to broaden the public policy debate to allow consideration of the traditional American principles of respect for government, liberty, and peace. The institute strives to achieve greater public involvement in questions of public policy and the role of government.
[edit] Publications
The Lincoln Square Institute publishes the online "Campaign Power Rating 2008." The report has been featured on numerous Sunday morning talk programs and updates its online rating of 2008 presidential candidates, weekly.
[edit] Funding
In order to maintain its independence, the institute accepts no government funding, instead it receives 100 percent of its funding from individuals.
[edit] Associates
- Policy Scholar
- Jim Bottorff, founder and CEO
- Policy Fellows
- Jeffrey T. Bottorff
- Richard D. Bottorff
- Sheila J. Bottorff
- Scott J. Walker
- Rachel N. Pozner
- Michelle J. Tuft
- Amber Lee
