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Study of Potential Gravel Mining in the Brunner Forest Preserve of the Kane County Forest Preserve District

The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan political organization that encourages the informed and active participation of citizens in government. Because an open and accountable government is the cornerstone of a healthy democracy, the League advocates for government transparency and freedom of information to keep citizens educated about government actions.  While we do not support or oppose any political party or candidate, we do act after study and member agreement on key community issues at all government levels.  The Elgin Area League of Women Voters has just completed a two-year Study of Potential Gravel Mining in the Brunner Forest [...]

By |2013-05-03T08:19:36-05:00May 1st, 2012|

MARCH Issue of The VOTER

In this Issue of the League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area newsletter: President’s Corner Join us for the LWV of the Elgin Area 83rd Annual Meeting Upcoming Events It’s my Vote; I will be Heard Training It’s Discrimination Against Women and It’s Wrong Illinois’ Budget Crisis, then & now LWV of the Elgin Area- Annual Meeting 2012 Proposed Local Programs 2012-2013 LWV-Elgin Area Nominating Slate of Candidates National League Privatization Study Proposed Budget for 2012 - 2013 Help us put a friendly face on the LWVEA! Member Profile: Theresa Peterson Member Profile: Bonnie Kalaway Did you know? Political Yet [...]

By |2012-04-03T08:43:08-05:00April 3rd, 2012|

FEBRUARY Issue of The VOTER

In this Issue of the League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area newsletter: Upcoming Events The Future of Mental Health in Kane County Referendum Question to be on Elgin Ballot Illinois’ Budget Crisis, then & now National League Privatization Study What Happened at the LWVIL Issues Briefing on January 28? 6th Congressional Candidates’ Forum Brunner/Gravel Study Consensus Meeting Candidates Forum for Kane County Board & Kane County Chair Did you know? Political Yet Nonpartisan Related articles JANUARY Issue of The VOTER (lwvelginarea.org)

By |2012-02-29T08:26:16-06:00February 29th, 2012|

League of Women Voters Celebrates 92nd Birthday

League president urges public to “Power the Vote” The League of Women Voters will celebrate its 92nd birthday on February 14.  Founded in 1920 after winning the battle to get women the right to vote, the organization has become synonymous with education and information, especially around elections and voting. The League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area is one of more than 800 Leagues in all 50 states.  Since 1920, our goal has been to educate and inform.  We respect all points of view; we don’t endorse or oppose any candidate or political party.  This is what sets us [...]

By |2012-02-13T11:47:10-06:00February 13th, 2012|
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