Casey Toner

Investigative Reporter

Role: Investigative Reporter at Better Government Association
Location: Chicago, IL, US
LinkedIn followers: 500 followers

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About Casey Toner

I\'m a longtime investigative journalist with experience in Illinois and Alabama. In my…

Experience

Investigative Reporter
Better Government Association
Feb 2016 — Present
Lead reporter on groundbreaking projects exploring institution-wide police shootings, widespread political corruption, generational regional decline and other issues. Learned and deployed the programming languages R and PostgreSQL and related software (R Studio, vim, csvkit, git, assorted command line tools) to analyze census results and millions of records in the Cook County courts criminal database. Used spreadsheets to track hundreds of FOIA requests and identify elements of more than 100 police shootings.

Skills

Courts Reporting
Reading
Conversation
Beat Reporting
Investigative Reporting
Reporting
Police Beat Reporting
Source Building

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Better Government Association

Non-Profit Organizations · 32 employees · Founded 1923 · Chicago, Illinois, United States

The BGA works for integrity, transparency, and accountability in government by exposing corruption and inefficiency; identifying and advocating effective public policy; and engaging and mobilizing the electorate to achieve authentic and responsible reform. We promote reform through investigative journalism, civic engagement and advocacy. We\'re a watchdog, shining a light on government and holding public officials accountable.

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