Upcoming Events and other ways you can get involved

Watch the Women’s World Cup today and consider how much less than the men (and even play on lower quality fields). The 2019 LWVIL Annual Luncheon will focus on the gender pay gap. Buy your tickets today: https://ift.tt/2Jk8KxA

League of Women Voters of Illinois We need to end gender pay inequality NOW! Thank you to the USA Women's Soccer Team for talking about this important issue. It is one that we are fighting for too during our 2019 LWVIL Annual Luncheon. More info @ https://ift.tt/2ROxySo Automated post from League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area - https://ift.tt/2dKZy4V July 02, 2019 at 10:04AM

By |2019-07-02T10:08:12-05:00July 2nd, 2019|

The Rucho v. @League of Women Voters of North Carolina decision is disheartening…

League of Women Voters of the U.S. The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled 5-4 in Rucho v. League of Women Voters of North Carolina that no fair test exists for courts to determine when partisan gerrymandering has gone too far. Our full statement: More info @ https://bit.ly/2Nkbr7E Automated post from League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area - https://ift.tt/2dKZy4V June 27, 2019 at 01:25PM

By |2019-06-27T13:32:38-05:00June 27th, 2019|

whew!

League of Women Voters of Washington Some good news... “Make no mistake – the suggestion of a citizenship question in the census was a scare tactic designed to decrease participation among non-English speaking and immigrant communities,” said Virginia Kase, CEO of the League of Women Voters of the United States. “While today’s ruling is a victory for our democracy, damage has already been done by instilling fear in the public. We celebrate the Court’s ruling and are relieved that the question will not appear in the census questionnaire; however, there is still much work to be done.” More info @ [...]

By |2019-06-27T13:12:52-05:00June 27th, 2019|

Wonderful :-)

A quinceañera adds voter registration to her celebration to boost Latinos "Our vote ensures we continue to protect our community and those who matter to us most,” Aleida Ramos told her quinceañera guests. More info @ https://nbcnews.to/31R8Hlg Automated post from League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area - http://bit.ly/2dKZy4V June 24, 2019 at 02:55PM

By |2019-06-24T15:01:43-05:00June 24th, 2019|
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