Our guest speaker will be M. Hill Hammock, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Cook County Health and Hospitals System. Mr. Hammock will provide a brief history of how our health care system got to where it is today, how the Affordable Care Act affects every person in our country, and how voters will play a critical role in determining the future and affordability of health care for all of us.

Chicago in Focus events are free; advance registration is requested. Light refreshments and a cash bar will be provided. Doors open at 5:30; the program will begin at 6 p.m.

Please be aware that the Union League Club’s dress code is business casual — no jeans allowed.

To RSVP, please either click “Going” on this posting or email League@lwvchicago.org. Bring a friend!