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UID:3014-1507968000-1507989600@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:How to Run for Office- A Women's Focus
DESCRIPTION:Join us and let local politicians\, campaign\nmanagers and social media experts teach\nyou the ins and outs of running for office\nfrom their own personal experiences.\n$30 Registration Fee\n(box lunch is included in the registration fee)
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/how-to-run-for-office-a-womens-focus/
LOCATION:YWCA Elgin\, 220 E Chicago St\, Elgin\, IL\, 60120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20171011T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20171011T123000
DTSTAMP:20260501T032554
CREATED:20171006T143028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171011T150052Z
UID:3033-1507717800-1507725000@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:2017 State of the State Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:“Shining the Light of Truth\,” the theme for the 2017 event\, is inspired by a quote from Ida B. Wells (1862-1931). journalist\, newspaper editor\, suffragist\, and early leader of the civils rights movement. Illinois’ Senior Senator\, the Honorable Dick Durbin and Chicago Emmy Award winning investigative reporter Renee Ferguson will make this year’s program a compelling and timely one. Reservations are due by October 2.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/2017-state-of-the-state-luncheon/
LOCATION:League of Women Voters of Illinois\, 332 S Michigan Ave Ste 634\, Chicago\, IL\, 60604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170712T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170712T193000
DTSTAMP:20260501T032554
CREATED:20170625T194048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170625T194409Z
UID:2847-1499880600-1499887800@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Salon Chat: LWVIL Convention Recap
DESCRIPTION:– Environmental Justice: Past\, Present\, and Uncertain Future\n– Using Social Media Effectively\n– Discussing Controversial Topics – Civics Education Lesson For Our Time\n– Engaging New Members/Developing Tomorrow’s League Leaders\n– Advocacy Through Alliances and Collaboration – Two Examples\n– Consolidation of Governmental Units Local Program Toolbox\nThese are just a few of the topics that our attendees at this year’s LWVIL Convention learned about. In addition\, LWVUS CEO Wylecia Wiggs Harris\, Ph.D.\, spoke about diversity in the League. EBONY magazine Editor-in-Chief Kyra Kyles addressed the group on changing the narrative in discussions of race. \nDon’t miss this event to hear from our attendees what this year’s big take-aways were. \nFor menu and pricing information\, please visit: https://www.emmettsbrewingco.com/menus/
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/salon-chat-lwvil-convention-recap/
LOCATION:Emmett’s West Dundee\, 128 W Main St\, West Dundee\, IL\, 60118\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Membership
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170626T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170626T100000
DTSTAMP:20260501T032554
CREATED:20170625T194047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170625T194257Z
UID:2844-1498467600-1498471200@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Budget Issues Devastating Kane County's Social Services
DESCRIPTION:Please join the League of Women Voter’s of Central Kane County and several other area nonprofits at a press conference on the :StateFederal Budget ISsues Devasting Kane County’s Social Service Safety Net”
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/budget-issues-devastating-kane-countys-social-services/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170624T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170624T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T032554
CREATED:20170602T141530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170602T143417Z
UID:2812-1498309200-1498316400@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Civic Engagement Expo
DESCRIPTION:An event focused on teaching people how to become civically engaged in the Elgin\, IL area. Part of the event will focus on how to be able to tell real news from “fake news” and how to use voting machines. People will also be able to see what civic engagement groups are in the Elgin area from both sides of the political spectrum.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/civic-engagement-expo/
LOCATION:Gail Borden Public Library\, 270 North Grove Avenue\, Elgin\, IL\, 60120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170609T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170611T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T032554
CREATED:20170127T174006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170602T141530Z
UID:2270-1497009600-1497189600@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:2017 LWVIL State Convention
DESCRIPTION:The 2017 LWVIL Convention Committee has been busy planning the upcoming June 10th and 11th Convention at the Hilton Garden Inn Chicago O’Hare Airport\, 2930 S River Road in Des Plaines.  \nThe Issues and Membership Committees have been working equally as hard on putting together a variety of workshops during the pre-convention program on Friday\, June 9th. A dine-around experience with fellow Leaguers will occur during the event of Friday\, the 9th.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/2017-lwvil-state-convention/
LOCATION:League of Women Voters of Illinois\, 332 S Michigan Ave Ste 634\, Chicago\, IL\, 60604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170323T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170323T200000
DTSTAMP:20260501T032554
CREATED:20170127T212741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170127T213325Z
UID:2298-1490292000-1490299200@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:CUSD 300 & ECC Candidate Forum
DESCRIPTION:The LWV of the Elgin Area Rutland-Dundee Townships Committee cordially invites you to participate in a moderated Candidate Forum for the candidates running for Community Unit School Dist. 300 Board of Education and Elgin Community College Dist. 509 Trustees. \nCandidates for the following contested race has been invited to participate: \nCommunity Unit School Dist. 300 (6 for 3 seats)\n– Kathleen Burley\n– Anne B. Miller\n– Nicole Beyer\n– David J. Scarpino\n– Mary McNicholas\n– Leslie LaMarca \nElgin Community College Dist. 509 (5 for 3 seats)\n– Jennifer Rakow\n– John Duffy\n– Candace McCreary\n– Roger Maxwell Ramey\n– Shane Nowak \nThe Consolidated Election is April 4th. \nCandidate Forum – Rules & Guidelines\nThe League of Women Voters is a non-partisan\, issue-oriented political organization that holds voter education as a primary mission. This is why the League sponsors forums such as this. We must abide by certain rules to respect the impartiality of the organization and the event. We do not endorse or recommend candidates for office and we are neutral with regard to the candidates who are the focus of this forum. Filming\, other than by the League or its partners is not allowed. \n· The League is not responsible for the accuracy of statements made by the candidates.\n· The candidates will be requested to address a specific question(s) in their opening remarks.\n· Audience questions will be written and collected by League members. Questions are to address issues\, not personalities. The League reserves the right to screen questions.\n· Please write only one question per card\, and there may not be time for all questions.\n· Time limits for candidate responses will be enforced.\n· No campaign buttons\, or the like will be allowed in the forum.\n· Audience will remain silent and in their seats during the forum.\n· Audience will not be permitted to respond in any audible way to the candidates.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/cusd-300-ecc-candidate-forum-2/
LOCATION:Rakow Senior Center\, 665 Barrington Ave.\, Carpentersville\, IL  60110
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170322T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170322T200000
DTSTAMP:20260501T032554
CREATED:20170216T213019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170317T182401Z
UID:2389-1490205600-1490212800@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Elgin Township and South Elgin Village President Candidate Forum
DESCRIPTION:The LWV of the Elgin Area cordially invites you to participate in a moderated Candidate Forum for the candidates running for Elgin Township Supervisor\, Elgin Township Trustee\, and South Elgin Village President. \nCandidates for the following contested race has been invited to participate: \nElgin Township Supervisor\nAnnette M. Miller\nFranklin F. Ramirez \nElgin Township Trustee\nEd Guerra\nJ. Patrick Hudgens\nJose Alfonso Villalobos\nRandy Endean\nRobert L. Johnson\nSusan Van Weelden\nVerner A. Tepe\nVicki Pelock \nSouth Elgin Village President\nLisa G. Guess\nSteve Ward\nBill DiFulvio \nThe Consolidated Election is April 4th. \nCandidate Forum – Rules & Guidelines\nThe League of Women Voters is a non-partisan\, issue-oriented political organization that holds voter education as a primary mission. This is why the League sponsors forums such as this. We must abide by certain rules to respect the impartiality of the organization and the event. We do not endorse or recommend candidates for office and we are neutral with regard to the candidates who are the focus of this forum. Filming\, other than by the League or its partners is not allowed. \n· The League is not responsible for the accuracy of statements made by the candidates.\n· The candidates will be requested to address a specific question(s) in their opening remarks.\n· Audience questions will be written and collected by League members. Questions are to address issues\, not personalities. The League reserves the right to screen questions.\n· Please write only one question per card\, and there may not be time for all questions.\n· Time limits for candidate responses will be enforced.\n· No campaign buttons\, or the like will be allowed in the forum.\n· Audience will remain silent and in their seats during the forum.\n· Audience will not be permitted to respond in any audible way to the candidates.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/elgin-township-and-south-elgin-village-president-candidate-forum/
LOCATION:South Elgin Lions Club\, 500 Fulton St\, South Elgin\, IL\, 60177-2446\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170322T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170322T200000
DTSTAMP:20260501T032554
CREATED:20170127T212740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170127T212740Z
UID:2295-1490205600-1490212800@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Village of Gilberts Candidate Forum
DESCRIPTION:The LWV of the Elgin Area Rutland-Dundee Townships Committee cordially invites you to participate in a moderated Candidate Forum for the candidates running for Village of Gilberts Trustees. \nCandidates for the following contested race has been invited to participate: \nVillage of Gilberts Trustee (4 for 3 seats)\n– Jeanne Allen\n– Nancy Farrell\n– Guy Zambetti\n– Daniel Pace \nThe Consolidated Election is April 4th. \nCandidate Forum – Rules & Guidelines\nThe League of Women Voters is a non-partisan\, issue-oriented political organization that holds voter education as a primary mission. This is why the League sponsors forums such as this. We must abide by certain rules to respect the impartiality of the organization and the event. We do not endorse or recommend candidates for office and we are neutral with regard to the candidates who are the focus of this forum. Filming\, other than by the League or its partners is not allowed. \n· The League is not responsible for the accuracy of statements made by the candidates.\n· The candidates will be requested to address a specific question(s) in their opening remarks.\n· Audience questions will be written and collected by League members. Questions are to address issues\, not personalities. The League reserves the right to screen questions.\n· Please write only one question per card\, and there may not be time for all questions.\n· Time limits for candidate responses will be enforced.\n· No campaign buttons\, or the like will be allowed in the forum.\n· Audience will remain silent and in their seats during the forum.\n· Audience will not be permitted to respond in any audible way to the candidates.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/village-of-gilberts-candidate-forum-2/
LOCATION:Village Hall\, 87 Galligan Rd.\, Gilberts\, IL 60136
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170318T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170318T133000
DTSTAMP:20260501T032554
CREATED:20170127T174006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170317T182358Z
UID:2269-1489827600-1489843800@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Women's History Month Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, March 18\, 2017\n10:00AM to 12:30PM l $15/person\nElgin Community College Business Center Dining Room\n1700 Spartan Drive\, Elgin\, IL 60123\nReservations can be made online at ywcaelgin.org/whb17\nReservation deadline is March 10\, 2017
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/womens-history-month-brunch/
LOCATION:YWCA Elgin\, 220 E Chicago St\, Elgin\, IL\, 60120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170316T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170316T200000
DTSTAMP:20260501T032554
CREATED:20170202T204520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170310T190135Z
UID:2327-1489685400-1489694400@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Elgin City Council and U-46 Candidate Forum
DESCRIPTION:The LWV of the Elgin Area cordially invites you to participate in a moderated Candidate Forum for the candidates running for Elgin City Council and U-46 Candidate Forum. \nCandidates for the following contested race has been invited to participate: \nElgin City Council\nBrandon Yaniz\nBrenda Rodgers\nCarol Rauschenberger\nCorey Dixon\nJohn Prigge\nRich Dunne\nTerry Gavin \nElgin School District U-46\nCody Holt\nDonna Smith\nEnoch Essendrop\nMelissa Owens\nTracy Smodilla\nVeronica Noland \nThe Consolidated Election is April 4th. \nCandidate Forum – Rules & Guidelines\nThe League of Women Voters is a non-partisan\, issue-oriented political organization that holds voter education as a primary mission. This is why the League sponsors forums such as this. We must abide by certain rules to respect the impartiality of the organization and the event. We do not endorse or recommend candidates for office and we are neutral with regard to the candidates who are the focus of this forum. Filming\, other than by the League or its partners is not allowed. \n· The League is not responsible for the accuracy of statements made by the candidates.\n· The candidates will be requested to address a specific question(s) in their opening remarks.\n· Audience questions will be written and collected by League members. Questions are to address issues\, not personalities. The League reserves the right to screen questions.\n· Please write only one question per card\, and there may not be time for all questions.\n· Time limits for candidate responses will be enforced.\n· No campaign buttons\, or the like will be allowed in the forum.\n· Audience will remain silent and in their seats during the forum.\n· Audience will not be permitted to respond in any audible way to the candidates.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/elgin-city-council-elgin-township-and-u-46-candidate-forum/
LOCATION:Gail Borden Public Library\, 270 North Grove Avenue\, Elgin\, IL\, 60120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170309T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170309T210000
DTSTAMP:20260501T032554
CREATED:20170127T212739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170310T190134Z
UID:2290-1489086000-1489093200@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Rutland Township Candidate Forum
DESCRIPTION:The LWV of the Elgin Area Rutland-Dundee Townships Committee cordially invites you to participate in a moderated Candidate Forum for the candidates running for Rutland Township Supervisor\, Rutland Township Road Commissioner\, Rutland Township Assessor\, Rutland Township Clerk\, and Rutland Township Trustees. \nCandidates for the following contested races have been invited to participate: \nRutland Township Supervisor (2 for 1 seat)\nMargaret Sanders\nElden Brauer \nRutland Township Road Commissioner (2 for 1 seat)\nHoward Jay Schultz\nWayne Kaschub \nRutland Township Assessor (2 for 1 seat)\nJanet Siers\nGary Fritz \nRutland Township Clerk (2 for 1 seat)\nKathleen Rendl\nArnold J. Klehm \nRutland Township Trustee (7 for 4 seats)\nCharleen D. Carlsen\nJohn Payson\nNicholas Hoffman\nThomas Ray Eaton\nSteven Schuldt\nFrederick W. Bulmahn\nVictor C. Keegan \nThe Consolidated Election is April 4th. \nCandidate Forum – Rules & Guidelines\nThe League of Women Voters is a non-partisan\, issue-oriented political organization that holds voter education as a primary mission. This is why the League sponsors forums such as this. We must abide by certain rules to respect the impartiality of the organization and the event. We do not endorse or recommend candidates for office and we are neutral with regard to the candidates who are the focus of this forum. Filming\, other than by the League or its partners is not allowed. \n· The League is not responsible for the accuracy of statements made by the candidates.\n· The candidates will be requested to address a specific question(s) in their opening remarks.\n· Audience questions will be written and collected by League members. Questions are to address issues\, not personalities. The League reserves the right to screen questions.\n· Please write only one question per card\, and there may not be time for all questions.\n· Time limits for candidate responses will be enforced.\n· No campaign buttons or the like will be allowed in the forum.\n· Audience will remain silent and in their seats during the forum.\n· Audience will not be permitted to respond in any audible way to the candidates.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/rutland-township-candidate-forum/
LOCATION:Eagle’s Club\, 325 Raymond St\, Gilberts\, IL\, 60136\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170308T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170308T210000
DTSTAMP:20260501T032554
CREATED:20170127T212736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170303T185745Z
UID:2287-1488999600-1489006800@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Village of Carpentersville Candidate Forum
DESCRIPTION:The LWV of the Elgin Area Rutland-Dundee Townships Committee cordially invites you to participate in a moderated Candidate Forum for the candidates running for Village of Carpentersville Village President and Village of Carpentersville Trustees. \nCandidates for the following contested races have been invited to participate: \nVillage of Carpentersville Village President (2 for 1 seat)\nJohn M. Skillman\nEdward M. Ritter \nVillage of Carpentersville Trustee (4 for 3 seats)\nVirginia J. Stephens\nKevin Rehberg\nPatricia Schultz\nDiane Lawrence \nThe Consolidated Election is April 4th. \nCandidate Forum – Rules & Guidelines\nThe League of Women Voters is a non-partisan\, issue-oriented political organization that holds voter education as a primary mission. This is why the League sponsors forums such as this. We must abide by certain rules to respect the impartiality of the organization and the event. We do not endorse or recommend candidates for office and we are neutral with regard to the candidates who are the focus of this forum. Filming\, other than by the League or its partners is not allowed. \n· The League is not responsible for the accuracy of statements made by the candidates.\n· The candidates will be requested to address a specific question(s) in their opening remarks.\n· Audience questions will be written and collected by League members. Questions are to address issues\, not personalities. The League reserves the right to screen questions.\n· Please write only one question per card\, and there may not be time for all questions.\n· Time limits for candidate responses will be enforced.\n· No campaign buttons\, or the like will be allowed in the forum.\n· Audience will remain silent and in their seats during the forum.\n· Audience will not be permitted to respond in any audible way to the candidates.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/village-of-carpentersville-candidate-forum/
LOCATION:Village Hall\, 1200 L.W. Besinger Dr.\, Carpentersville\, IL 60110
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170307T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170307T210000
DTSTAMP:20260501T032554
CREATED:20170127T212736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170303T185745Z
UID:2284-1488913200-1488920400@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Village of East Dundee Candidate Forum
DESCRIPTION:The LWV of the Elgin Area Rutland-Dundee Townships Committee cordially invites you to participate in a moderated Candidate Forum for the candidates running for Village of East Dundee Trustees. \nCandidates for the following contested race has been invited to participate: \nVillage of East Dundee Trustees (5 for 3 seats)\nDan Selep\nCindy Comstock\nScott A. Andresen\nKirsten Wood Carfagnini\nRobert Gorman \nThe Consolidated Election is April 4th. \nCandidate Forum – Rules & Guidelines\nThe League of Women Voters is a non-partisan\, issue-oriented political organization that holds voter education as a primary mission. This is why the League sponsors forums such as this. We must abide by certain rules to respect the impartiality of the organization and the event. We do not endorse or recommend candidates for office and we are neutral with regard to the candidates who are the focus of this forum. Filming\, other than by the League or its partners is not allowed. \n· The League is not responsible for the accuracy of statements made by the candidates.\n· The candidates will be requested to address a specific question(s) in their opening remarks.\n· Audience questions will be written and collected by League members. Questions are to address issues\, not personalities. The League reserves the right to screen questions.\n· Please write only one question per card\, and there may not be time for all questions.\n· Time limits for candidate responses will be enforced.\n· No campaign buttons\, or the like will be allowed in the forum.\n· Audience will remain silent and in their seats during the forum.\n· Audience will not be permitted to respond in any audible way to the candidates.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/village-of-east-dundee-candidate-forum/
LOCATION:Village Hall Annex\, 120 Barrington Ave.\, East Dundee\, IL 60118
CATEGORIES:Community
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170304T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170304T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T032554
CREATED:20170202T204517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170202T204517Z
UID:2321-1488636000-1488643200@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Elgin Community College & Gail Borden Library Candidate Forum
DESCRIPTION:The LWV of the Elgin Area cordially invites you to participate in a moderated Candidate Forum for the candidates running for Elgin Community College Dist. 509 and Gail Borden Public Library District  Trustees. \nCandidates for the following contested race has been invited to participate: \nElgin Community College Dist. 509 (5 for 3 seats)\nCandace McCreary\nJennifer Rakow\nJohn Duffy\nRoger Maxwell Ramey\nShane Nowak \nGail Borden Public Library District (6 for 3 seats)\nAmanda J. Garcia\nElizabeth “Beth” Kruger\nPatricia Harkin\nRandy Hopp\nSusan N. Moylan\nTiffany L. Henderson \nThe Consolidated Election is April 4th. \nCandidate Forum – Rules & Guidelines\nThe League of Women Voters is a non-partisan\, issue-oriented political organization that holds voter education as a primary mission. This is why the League sponsors forums such as this. We must abide by certain rules to respect the impartiality of the organization and the event. We do not endorse or recommend candidates for office and we are neutral with regard to the candidates who are the focus of this forum. Filming\, other than by the League or its partners is not allowed. \n· The League is not responsible for the accuracy of statements made by the candidates.\n· The candidates will be requested to address a specific question(s) in their opening remarks.\n· Audience questions will be written and collected by League members. Questions are to address issues\, not personalities. The League reserves the right to screen questions.\n· Please write only one question per card\, and there may not be time for all questions.\n· Time limits for candidate responses will be enforced.\n· No campaign buttons\, or the like will be allowed in the forum.\n· Audience will remain silent and in their seats during the forum.\n· Audience will not be permitted to respond in any audible way to the candidates.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/elgin-community-college-gail-borden-library-candidate-forum/
LOCATION:Gail Borden Public Library\, 270 North Grove Avenue\, Elgin\, IL\, 60120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170304T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170304T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T032554
CREATED:20170127T174005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170303T185743Z
UID:2267-1488619800-1488643200@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:2017 Issues Briefing
DESCRIPTION:Join us in at the annual Issues Briefing March 4th\, when we bring together change making experts\, administrators and legislators for one amazing day. Learning about the issues and advocating for positive change is more important than ever. League of Women Voters has been effectively making democracy work for justice\, fairness and equality for nearly 100 years. We delve deep into education funding\, fiscal policy\, immigration and health care under our new administration\, violence prevention and environmental protection: all important issues for us and our communities.  Your passion for justice and action will be fed among kindred spirits. Registration is currently open. http://www.lwvil.org/issuesbriefing.html
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/2017-issues-briefing/
LOCATION:League of Women Voters of Illinois\, 332 S Michigan Ave Ste 634\, Chicago\, IL\, 60604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170302T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170302T210000
DTSTAMP:20260501T032554
CREATED:20170127T212735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170224T184448Z
UID:2280-1488481200-1488488400@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Village of West Dundee Candidate Forum
DESCRIPTION:This event is canceled: William Pflanz has withdrawn his candidacy as of February 22\, 2017\, which makes this an uncontested election. His name will still be on the ballot\, as they have already been printed\, but he can not be elected. The LWV only holds candidate forums for contested elections\, so we are canceling the scheduled March 2 forum in West Dundee. \nThe LWV of the Elgin Area Rutland-Dundee Townships Committee cordially invites you to participate in a moderated Candidate Forum for the candidates running for Village of West Dundee Trustees. \nCandidates for the following contested race has been invited to participate: \nVillage of West Dundee Trustees (4 for 3 seats)\nDan Wilbrandt\nWilliam Pflanz\nPatrick J. Hanley\nCheryl Anderley \nThe Consolidated Election is April 4th. \nCandidate Forum – Rules & Guidelines\nThe League of Women Voters is a non-partisan\, issue-oriented political organization that holds voter education as a primary mission. This is why the League sponsors forums such as this. We must abide by certain rules to respect the impartiality of the organization and the event. We do not endorse or recommend candidates for office and we are neutral with regard to the candidates who are the focus of this forum. Filming\, other than by the League or its partners is not allowed. \n· The League is not responsible for the accuracy of statements made by the candidates.\n· The candidates will be requested to address a specific question(s) in their opening remarks.\n· Audience questions will be written and collected by League members. Questions are to address issues\, not personalities. The League reserves the right to screen questions.\n· Please write only one question per card\, and there may not be time for all questions.\n· Time limits for candidate responses will be enforced.\n· No campaign buttons\, or the like will be allowed in the forum.\n· Audience will remain silent and in their seats during the forum.\n· Audience will not be permitted to respond in any audible way to the candidates.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/village-of-west-dundee-candidate-forum/
LOCATION:Village Hall\, 102 South Second St.\, West Dundee\, IL 60118
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170209T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170209T210000
DTSTAMP:20260501T032554
CREATED:20170127T212735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170209T205745Z
UID:2277-1486666800-1486674000@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Dundee Township Primary Election Candidate Forum
DESCRIPTION:The LWV of the Elgin Area Rutland-Dundee Townships Committee cordially invites you to participate in a moderated Candidate Forum for the candidates running for Dundee Township Highway Commissioner\, Dundee Township Trustee\, and Dundee Township Supervisor. \nCandidates for the following contested races have been invited to participate: \nDundee Township Highway Commissioner:\nScott M. Sinnett (R)\nLarry G. Braasch (R)\nMichael D. Rogers (R) \nDundee Township Trustee: 4 Seats\nGeorge E. Johnson (R)\nMarc A. Collura (R)\nSusan F. Harney (R)\nKenneth J. Schaffer (R)\nRichard E. Ahrens (R) \nDundee Township Supervisor:\n(Not on Primary Ballot – Will be on April 4 Ballot)\nJonathan E. Radke (R)\nPatricia “Trish” Glees (I) \nThe Primary Election is February 28th; the Consolidated Election is April 4th. \nSee the responses to the Candidate Questionaire at https://lwvelginarea.org/2017/02/07/february-9-candidate-forum/ \nCandidate Forum – Rules & Guidelines\nThe League of Women Voters is a non-partisan\, issue-oriented political organization that holds voter education as a primary mission. This is why the League sponsors forums such as this. We must abide by certain rules to respect the impartiality of the organization and the event. We do not endorse or recommend candidates for office and we are neutral with regard to the candidates who are the focus of this forum. Filming\, other than by the League or its partners is not allowed. \n· The League is not responsible for the accuracy of statements made by the candidates.\n· The candidates will be requested to address a specific question(s) in their opening remarks.\n· Audience questions will be written and collected by League members. Questions are to address issues\, not personalities. The League reserves the right to screen questions.\n· Please write only one question per card\, and there may not be time for all questions.\n· Time limits for candidate responses will be enforced.\n· No campaign buttons\, or the like will be allowed in the forum.\n· Audience will remain silent and in their seats during the forum.\n· Audience will not be permitted to respond in any audible way to the candidates.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/dundee-township-primary-election-candidate-forum/
LOCATION:Dundee Township Office\, 611 East Main St.\, Suite 101\, East Dundee\, IL 60118
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20161214T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20161214T163000
DTSTAMP:20260501T032554
CREATED:20161122T194232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161123T004952Z
UID:2167-1481733000-1481733000@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:LWVEA Holiday Party
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for some Holiday Cheer!\nGuests are welcome\nMix\, mingle and be merry with the League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area. After dinner and cocktails learn the History of Presidential Campaigns from Guest Speaker Carl Flax\, Historian and Past President of The Elgin Historical Society. \nCash Bar begins at 5:30 p.m. in the Reserved Dining Room (Main Floor)\nDinner will be served promptly at 6:45 p.m.Please RSVP by December 2.[two_third]Save $2 – Print and Mail your payment today! \nDinner Choices: \n\nPasta Primavera (vegetarian/gluten free)\nGrilled chicken\, lemon caper cream\, smashed potatoes\, chef’s vegetables\nGrilled Salmon\, tomato chive cream\, jasmine rice\, chef’s vegetables\nFilet of tenderloin\, demi glaze\, baked potato\, chef’s vegetables\n\nDinners include bread & butter and House salad with Ranch or Balsamic dressing \nAll non-alcoholic drinks and a dessert are included \n[/two_third]\n[one_third last=last] \nRSVP Online:\n\n\n\n\nDinner\n\n\nPasta Primavera $27.00 USDGrilled Chicken $32.00 USDGrilled Salmon $37.00 USDFilet of Tenderloin $42.00 USD\n\n\nDessert choice:\n\n\nRaspberry TiramisuBrownie & Ice CreamFresh Fruit\n\n\nName(s) of Attendees:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/one_third]
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/lwvea-holiday-party/
LOCATION:Emmett’s Brewing Co.\, 128 W. Main Street\, West Dundee\, IL\, 60118\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Membership
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20161107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20161109
DTSTAMP:20260501T032554
CREATED:20161003T230602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161003T230602Z
UID:2015-1478559600-1478645999@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Election Day
DESCRIPTION:For more information on where to vote\, visit http://www.kanecountyelections.org/guide.pdf \nDo you need more information on who is on your ballot? Visit ballotready.org \n 
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/election-day/
CATEGORIES:Community,Elections
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20161027T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20161027T200000
DTSTAMP:20260501T032554
CREATED:20161002T012930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161004T184819Z
UID:1983-1477591200-1477598400@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Rutland Dundee Townships Area Candidate Forum
DESCRIPTION:Candidates for the following contested races have been invited to participate: \n22nd Legislative District Senator:\n\nTracy Smodilla (R)\nCristina Castro (D)\n\nIllinois State Rep. District 66:\n\n\nAllen Skillicorn (R)\nNancy A. Zettler (D)\n\nKane County Coroner:\n\n\nRobert Russell (R)\nTao Martinez (D)\n\nKane County Board District 24:\n\n\nRoben B. Hall (R)\nJarett Sanchez (D)\n\nElection Day is November 8th;  Early Voting Starts October 24th\nFor more information call Carol Grom  at 847-428-4064 \nSee the complete Voter Guide
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/rutland-dundee-townships-area-candidate-forum/
LOCATION:Rakow Senior Center\, Dundee Township Park District\,\, 665 Barrington Ave.\, \, Carpentersville\, IL\, 60110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Elections
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20161006T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20161006T200000
DTSTAMP:20260501T032554
CREATED:20161002T032409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161004T024113Z
UID:1993-1475733600-1475784000@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Elgin Area Candidate Forum
DESCRIPTION:Candidates for the following contested races have been invited to participate: \n8th Congressional Representative:\n\nPeter “Pete” DiCianni (R)\nRaja Krishnamoorthi (D)\n\n22nd Legislative District Senator:\n\nTracy Smodilla (R)\nCristina Castro (D)\n\nKane County Coroner:\n\nRobert Russell (R)\nTao Martinez (D)\n\nKane County Board District 22:\n\n\nDouglas J. Scheflow (R)\nRandy Hopp (D)\n\nCo-Sponsored with the Gail Borden Public Library \nElection Day is November 8th; Early Voting Starts October 24th\n  \nSee the complete Voter Guide
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/elgin-area-candidate-forum/
LOCATION:Gail Borden Public Library – Elgin Room\, 270 N Grove Ave.\, Elgin\, IL\, 60120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Elections
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20160930
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20161101
DTSTAMP:20260501T032554
CREATED:20161003T223648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161003T223648Z
UID:2011-1475276400-1477954799@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Voter Education Month
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/voter-education-month/
CATEGORIES:Community,Elections
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