Changing Hearts, Minds, Laws

We're Currently Hiring

Do you believe that the world is a better place when free societies and free markets allow all citizens to flourish and prosper? Are you results driven? Do you value a focused and fun workplace? Then take a look at the job openings we have below.

Outreach Intern

The Illinois Policy Institute is seeking an Outreach Intern to support our grassroots engagement efforts across the state. This role is highly public-facing, with approximately half of the internship spent representing the Institute at fairs, festivals, and other public events working alongside full-time staff. As an Outreach Intern, you’ll serve as an ambassador for Illinois...
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Development Associate

About the Illinois Policy Institute The Illinois Policy Institute is one of the nation’s leading free-market public policy organizations. We advance policies that promote economic freedom, personal liberty, and good governance, working to ensure Illinois is a state where families, businesses, and communities can thrive. Through rigorous policy research, strategic litigation, and public education, Illinois...
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Editorial Intern

The Illinois Policy Institute is seeking a team member to help create original content from the state’s strongest taxpayer advocate. Goal: The editorial intern supports the Illinois Policy Institute communications team in its mission to advance freedom and prosperity in Illinois through storytelling and content creation that illustrates the Institute’s values. Job duties will include:...
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Major Gifts Officer

About Illinois Policy Institute The Illinois Policy Institute is the strongest voice for taxpayers in the state. We stand up for regular Illinoisans who deserve a voice in their government, but have been ignored in favor of special interests for too long. We educate and engage Illinoisans from all walks of life to ensure our...
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Litigator

About the Illinois Policy Institute The Illinois Policy Institute is the strongest voice for taxpayers in the state and one of the nation’s leading free-market public policy organizations. We educate and engage Illinoisans from all walks of life to advance policies that promote economic freedom, personal liberty and good governance – working to ensure Illinois...
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Database Administrator

About the Illinois Policy Institute The Illinois Policy Institute is one of the nation’s leading free-market public policy organizations. We advance policies that promote economic freedom, personal liberty, and good governance—working to ensure Illinois is a state where families, businesses, and communities can thrive. Through rigorous policy research, strategic litigation, and public education, Illinois Policy...
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Budget and tax policy analyst

About the Illinois Policy Institute The Illinois Policy Institute is the strongest voice for taxpayers in the state. We stand up for regular Illinoisans who deserve a voice in their government but have been ignored in favor of special interests for too long. We educate and engage Illinoisans from all walks of life to ensure...
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Lincoln Fellowship Program

The Lincoln Fellowship Program at the Illinois Policy Institute is a premier initiative designed to cultivate and empower the next generation of free-market leaders.
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Legal Research Intern

Legal research intern The Illinois Policy Institute is seeking an intern to be part of a high-performing team conducting research that makes a difference. You’ll help analyze laws and bills to identify policies to help Illinois taxpayers – and uncover policies that would hurt them. You’ll also work with the team to uncover information generally...
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Communications Intern

The Illinois Policy Institute is seeking a Communications Intern. The intern will work closely with the communications team to promote original research and perspectives from the state’s strongest taxpayer advocate, fostering and maintaining a positive brand image with media stakeholders. The Communications Intern will play a critical role in amplifying the Institute’s message and engaging...
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What we do

We Work Hard and try to make the world a better place.

It's an honor to do the work that we do every day. In 2013, we touched more decision-makers with the economic freedom message than ever before. We've highlighted the stories of real people working to make Illinois great again. But we don't always take ourselves so seriously. We do have some fun around the office, hang out after work, eat cupcakes and make amazing friends along the way.

Meet The Team