Records of ACORN-Illinois, principally from the Chicago office and head organizer Madeline Talbott, consisting of training notes and manuals, board and staff agendas and minutes, financial records, grant proposals, clippings, community organization meeting files, and materials concerning local actions and campaigns on such issues as abandoned housing, schools, utility rates, and energy assistance, and jobs. Also, photographs of events and rallies, and videos including two training videos on voter registration and organizing.
