Are you looking for information on the candidates? For the November 2016 election, League of Women Voters of Illinois is using www.ballotready.org as the state League’s voter guide. You’ll find information on all the Presidential candidates on the Illinois ballot plus candidates for U.S. Senate, U.S. House, State Comptroller, IL House/IL Senate, IL judges, and county offices. In addition, there is information on the statewide transportation constitutional amendment referendum and all local government referenda.

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Social Media Shares increase Voter Registration

Image courtesy erin leigh mcconnell via flickr Did you notice that Facebook reminder to register to vote? Well, sure looks like a lot of people did – some states saw more than 150,000 people register via the reminder. (via Uncubed) According to the Center for Election Innovation & Research, the efforts increased online voter registration in Illinois dramatically, with nearly 50,000 people registering that weekend alone. Registering online is fast and easy; perhaps it will be a game changer when it comes to getting people registered! Check your registration status and see who's on your ballot at 2016 General Election: Where, [...]

By |2016-10-14T16:43:26-05:00October 14th, 2016|

2016 General Election: Where, When & How to Vote in Kane County, Illinois

Are you registered? If you're not sure, check your status at Kane County's Voter Registration site See the locations and hours for Grace Period Registration and Early Voting at: http://www.kanecountyelections.org/guide.pdf See what the candidates had to say in response to our questionnaire leading up to our Candidate Forums: [one_half][teaser url="http://lwvelginarea.org/2016/10/04/candidate-questionnaire-october-27-2016-forum/" title="Candidate Questionnaire from October 27, 2016 Forum" src="http://lwvelginarea.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/RD-Candidate-Forum.png" ]learn more...[/teaser][/one_half] [one_half last=last][teaser url="http://lwvelginarea.org/2016/10/03/candidate-questionnaire-october-6-2016-forum/" title="Candidate Questionnaire from October 6, 2016 Forum" src="http://lwvelginarea.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/E-Candidate-Forum.png" ]learn more...[/teaser] [/one_half]   Learn more about who is on your ballot and where they stand on various positions at https://www.ballotready.org/ ... and most of all, get out there and vote!

By |2016-10-14T17:04:06-05:00October 14th, 2016|
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