Chicago Scots

Our core values: EQUALITY - Inspired by Robert Burns’ work “A Man’s A Man”, the Society believes in the equality of every individual and every opportunity and in freedom of every kind. This belief is the cornerstone of both Scottish and American identity. EDUCATION - Inspired by the Scottish enlightenment, the Society believes in the importance of education, learning and critical thinking. ENTERPRISE - Inspired by Scotland’s accomplished history of invention and innovation, the Society believes in honesty in every sphere of life, hard work, self-reliance and entrepreneurialism.