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SUMMARY:CANCELED - Illinois Representative Districts 43\, 49\, and 65 – Meet the Candidates Night
DESCRIPTION:This event was canceled due to insufficient candidate response. LWV policy prohibits events in which only one candidate for office participates.\nMeet the candidates for Illinois Representative District 43\, Illinois Representative District 49\, and Illinois Representative District 65 in the November 2024 General Election. This event allows constituents to learn more about the individuals seeking to represent their districts and understand their stances on key policy issues. \nInvited candidates in contested races include: \nIllinois Representative District 43:\n▪️ Anna Moeller (D) \n▪️ Donald P. Puckett (R) \nIllinois Representative District 49:\n▪️ Maura Hirschauer (D) \n▪️ Hannah Billingsley (R) \nIllinois Representative District 65:\n▪️ Linda R. Robertson (D) \n▪️ Dan Ugaste (R) \n\n\n\n\nAgenda:\n\n\n\n6:30\nEach candidate will briefly introduce themselves and share their perspectives on topics pivotal to Illinois’s governance and our community. While this portion will not include audience questions\, attendees will gain valuable insights into each candidate’s vision and policies.\n\n\n7:50\nMeet & Greet – Take this opportunity to meet the candidates\, ask them questions\, and hear their positions on issues that matter to you.\n\n\n\n  \nThis event is proudly organized by The League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area as part of our commitment to promoting informed and active participation in government. Make sure to attend and be a knowledgeable voter in the Tuesday\, November 5\, 2024\, General Election. \nCampaign Policy\nElections and voting are core concerns for the League of Women Voters. Year in and year out\, Leagues are committed to providing fact-based information about issues and the positions candidates take on those issues to help voters make their own decisions and participate in the process. \nThe League of Women Voters never supports or opposes candidates for office or political parties. Any use of the League of Women Voters name in campaign advertising or literature has not been authorized by the League.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/illinois-representative-districts-43-49-and-65-meet-the-candidates-night/
LOCATION:Gail Borden Public Library\, 270 North Grove Avenue\, Elgin\, IL\, 60120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elections
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241015T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241015T183000
DTSTAMP:20260604T152715
CREATED:20241005T224315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T211710Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELED - Illinois Representative District 66 and Kane County Board Chair and Judicial Circuit 16th Subcircuit – Meet the Candidates Night
DESCRIPTION:This event was canceled due to insufficient candidate response. LWV policy prohibits events in which only one candidate for office participates.\nJoin us on October 15 for an insightful evening with candidates for Illinois Representative District 66 and Kane County Board Chair as well as candidates for Judge of the Circuit Court 16th Judicial Circuit 4th Subcircuit. This event is designed to offer perspectives from individuals aspiring to represent our communities in the November 2024 General Election. \nInvited candidates in contested races include: \nIllinois Representative District 66: \n▪️ Suzanne Ness (D) \n▪️ Laurie Parman (R) \nCounty Board Chair: \n▪️ Corinne Pierog (D) \n▪️ Lance Bell (R) \nJudge of the Circuit Court 16th Judicial Circuit 4th Subcircuit: \n▪️ Sandra Parga (D) \n▪️ David Kliment (R) \n  \n\n\n\nAgenda:\n\n\n6:30\nEach candidate will briefly introduce themselves and expound on their views and policy priorities\, focusing on issues vital to their respective roles. While this portion will not include audience questions\, attendees will gain valuable insights into each candidate’s vision and policies.\n\n\n7:50\nMeet & Greet – Take this opportunity to meet the candidates\, ask them questions\, and hear their positions on issues that matter to you.\n\n\n\n  \nThis event is organized by The League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area\, reinforcing our dedication to encouraging educated electoral involvement. We invite all community members to attend and better equip themselves with the knowledge required for making informed decisions on Tuesday\, November 5\, 2024. \nCampaign Policy \nElections and voting are core concerns for the League of Women Voters. Year in and year out\, Leagues are committed to providing fact-based information about issues and the positions candidates take on those issues to help voters make their own decisions and participate in the process. \nThe League of Women Voters never supports or opposes candidates for office or political parties. Any use of the League of Women Voters name in campaign advertising or literature has not been authorized by the League.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/illinois-representative-district-66-and-kane-county-board-chair-and-judicial-circuit-16th-subcircuit-meet-the-candidates-night/
LOCATION:Rakow Senior Center\, Dundee Township Park District\, 665 Barrington Avenue\, Carpentersville\, IL\, 60110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elections
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241009T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241009T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T152715
CREATED:20241008T192326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T192326Z
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SUMMARY:Candidate Forum for 49th State Representative and Kane County Circuit Court Justice
DESCRIPTION:Our friends with LWV-Central Kane County are hosting a Candidate Forum featuring candidates running for the following contested races: \n\n11th Congressional District\n25th State Senate\n49th State Representative\nKane County Circuit Court Justice\n\nOur members may be interested in learning more about candidates for 49th State Representative and Kane County Circuit Court Justice. \n  \n  \n  \nCampaign Policy\nElections and voting are core concerns for the League of Women Voters. Year in and year out\, Leagues are committed to providing fact-based information about issues and the positions candidates take on those issues to help voters make their own decisions and participate in the process. \nThe League of Women Voters never supports or opposes candidates for office or political parties. Any use of the League of Women Voters name in campaign advertising or literature has not been authorized by the League.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/candidate-forum-for-49th-state-representative-and-kane-county-circuit-court-justice/
LOCATION:Batavia City Hall\, 100 N. Island Avenue\, Batavia\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elections
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241001T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241001T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T152715
CREATED:20240930T210801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T210801Z
UID:10907-1727807400-1727816400@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Candidate Forum for Kane County & State Offices
DESCRIPTION:LWV-Elgin Area is partner with LWV-Central Kane County for a Candidate Forum featuring Candidates running for the following contested races: \n\nKane County Recorder\nKane County Circuit Clerk\nIL House 65\nIL House 70\nKane County States Attorney\n\n  \n  \n  \nCampaign Policy\nElections and voting are core concerns for the League of Women Voters. Year in and year out\, Leagues are committed to providing fact-based information about issues and the positions candidates take on those issues to help voters make their own decisions and participate in the process. \nThe League of Women Voters never supports or opposes candidates for office or political parties. Any use of the League of Women Voters name in campaign advertising or literature has not been authorized by the League.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/candidate-forum-for-kane-county-state-offices/
LOCATION:Batavia City Hall\, 100 N. Island Avenue\, Batavia\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elections
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240930T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240930T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T152715
CREATED:20240930T210459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T210808Z
UID:10905-1727721000-1727730000@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Candidate Forum for Kane County Offices
DESCRIPTION:LWV-Elgin Area is partner with LWV-Central Kane County for a Candidate Forum featuring Candidates running for the following contested races: \n\nKane County Auditor\nKane County Coroner\nKane County Board District 2\nKane County Board District 10\nKane County Board District 12\nKane County Board District 14\nKane County Board District 18\nKane County Board Chair\n\n  \n  \n  \nCampaign Policy\nElections and voting are core concerns for the League of Women Voters. Year in and year out\, Leagues are committed to providing fact-based information about issues and the positions candidates take on those issues to help voters make their own decisions and participate in the process. \nThe League of Women Voters never supports or opposes candidates for office or political parties. Any use of the League of Women Voters name in campaign advertising or literature has not been authorized by the League.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/candidate-forum-for-kane-county-offices/
LOCATION:Batavia City Hall\, 100 N. Island Avenue\, Batavia\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elections
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230323T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230323T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T152715
CREATED:20230206T034601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230206T181658Z
UID:10393-1679596200-1679605200@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Gail Borden Library Trustees - Meet the Candidates Night
DESCRIPTION:Meet the candidates running for Gail Borden Library Trustees in the April 2023 Consolidated Election. \nThe League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area will host a series of Meet the Candidates Nights for local candidates in contested races.  The candidates will have the opportunity to introduce themselves and speak briefly on selected topics related to policy and governance of their respective board of trustees.  No questions will be taken from the audience.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/gail-borden-library-trustees-meet-the-candidates-night/
LOCATION:Gail Borden Public Library – Elgin Room\, 270 N Grove Ave.\, Elgin\, IL\, 60120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Elections,Membership
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230321T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230321T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T152715
CREATED:20230206T034104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230206T181539Z
UID:10390-1679425200-1679432400@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Village of West Dundee Trustees - Meet the Candidates Night
DESCRIPTION:Meet the candidates running for West Dundee Trustees in the April 2023 Consolidated Election. \nThe League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area will host a series of Meet the Candidates Nights for local candidates in contested races.  The candidates will have the opportunity to introduce themselves and speak briefly on selected topics related to policy and governance of their respective board of trustees.  No questions will be taken from the audience.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/village-of-west-dundee-trustees-meet-the-candidates-night/
LOCATION:Village Hall\, 102 South Second St.\, West Dundee\, IL 60118
CATEGORIES:Community,Elections,Membership
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230316T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230316T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T152715
CREATED:20230206T033326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230206T181204Z
UID:10383-1678993200-1679000400@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:School District 300 Board - Meet the Candidates Night
DESCRIPTION:Meet the candidates running for School District 300 Board in the April 2023 Consolidated Election. \nThe League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area will host a series of Meet the Candidates Nights for local candidates in contested races.  The candidates will have the opportunity to introduce themselves and speak briefly on selected topics related to policy and governance of their respective board of trustees.  No questions will be taken from the audience.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/school-district-300-board-meet-the-candidates-night/
LOCATION:Rakow Adult Activities Center\, 665 Barrington Ave\, Carpentersville\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Elections,Membership
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230309T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230309T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T152715
CREATED:20230206T032953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230227T231627Z
UID:10381-1678388400-1678395600@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Village of Gilberts Trustees - Meet the Candidates Night - Cancelled
DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/village-of-gilberts-trustees-meet-the-candidates-night/
LOCATION:Eagle’s Club\, 325 Raymond St\, Gilberts\, IL\, 60136\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Elections,Membership
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230307T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230307T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T152715
CREATED:20230206T032832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230206T181242Z
UID:10378-1678215600-1678222800@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Village of East Dundee Trustees - Meet the Candidates Night
DESCRIPTION:Meet the candidates running for Village of East Dundee Trustees in the April 2023 Consolidated Election.\nThe League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area will host a series of Meet the Candidates Nights for local candidates in contested races.  The candidates will have the opportunity to introduce themselves and speak briefly on selected topics related to policy and governance of their respective board of trustees.  No questions will be taken from the audience.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/east-dundee-trustee-meet-the-candidates-night/
LOCATION:East Dundee Police Department – 2nd Floor Meeting Room\, 115 E 3rd St.\, East Dundee\, IL\, 60118
CATEGORIES:Community,Elections,Membership
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230302T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230302T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T152715
CREATED:20230206T032218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230206T181328Z
UID:10376-1677780000-1677790800@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Elgin Community College and U-46 - Meet the Candidates Night
DESCRIPTION:Meet the candidates running for Elgin Community College Trustee and School District U-46 Board in the April 2023 Consolidated Election.\nThe League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area will host a series of Meet the Candidates Nights for local candidates in contested races.  The candidates will have the opportunity to introduce themselves and speak briefly on selected topics related to policy and governance of their respective board of trustees.  No questions will be taken from the audience.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/elgin-community-college-and-u-46-meet-the-candidates-night/
LOCATION:Gail Borden Public Library\, 270 North Grove Avenue\, Elgin\, IL\, 60120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Elections,Membership
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230228T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230228T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T152715
CREATED:20230206T031633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230206T181313Z
UID:10373-1677607200-1677618000@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Elgin Mayor and City Council -  Meet the Candidates Night
DESCRIPTION:Meet the candidates running for Elgin Mayor and City Council in the April 2023 Consolidated Election.\nThe League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area will host a series of Meet the Candidates Nights for local candidates in contested races.  The candidates will have the opportunity to introduce themselves and speak briefly on selected topics related to policy and governance of their respective board of trustees.  No questions will be taken from the audience.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/elgin-mayor-and-city-council-meet-the-candidates-night/
LOCATION:Gail Borden Public Library\, 270 North Grove Avenue\, Elgin\, IL\, 60120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Elections,Membership
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221013T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221013T190000
DTSTAMP:20260604T152715
CREATED:20220826T211416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221007T191341Z
UID:10191-1665687600-1665687600@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Cancelled - Candidate Forum - Kane County Sheriff
DESCRIPTION:This forum has been cancelled due to the withdrawal of candidate Bodin. \nThe LWV of the Elgin Area Voter Services Committee cordially invites you to participate in a moderated Candidate Forum for the candidates running in the General Election. \nHear from Candidates running for Kane County Sheriff\n \n\nRon Hain (D)\nJeffrey M. Bodin (R)\n\n  \nCampaign Policy\nElections and voting are core concerns for the League of Women Voters. Year in and year out\, Leagues are committed to providing fact-based information about issues and the positions candidates take on those issues to help voters make their own decisions and participate in the process. \nThe League of Women Voters never supports or opposes candidates for office or political parties. Any use of the League of Women Voters name in campaign advertising or literature has not been authorized by the League
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/candidate-forum-kane-county-sheriff/
LOCATION:Rakow Senior Center\, Dundee Township Park District\,\, 665 Barrington Ave.\, \, Carpentersville\, IL\, 60110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elections
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221006T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221006T190000
DTSTAMP:20260604T152715
CREATED:20220826T211603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220926T235037Z
UID:10195-1665082800-1665082800@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Candidate Forum - Kane County Board District 17
DESCRIPTION:The LWV of the Elgin Area Voter Services Committee cordially invites you to participate in a moderated Candidate Forum for the candidates running in the General Election. \nHear from Candidates running for Kane County Board District 17\n \n\nDeborah Allan (D)\nJohn Hahn (R)\n\nThe following 2022 General Election Candidates\, in contested races\, were invited to participate in LWVEA forums to be recorded and shared online during October 2022.  \nPlease check the links below\, or the Voter Guide\, which has additional information and videos and may be updated with content that came in after this event was finalized. \nIllinois Senate\, District 25\nNo forum\n\nKarina Villa (D)\n\nHeather Brown (R) (no response to invitation)\n\nIllinois Representative\, District 43\nForum October 4th\n\nAnna Moeller (D)\nAngela Hallock Nowak (R)\n\nIllinois Representative\, District 65\nNo forum \n\nLinda R. Robertson (D)\nDan Ugaste (R) (no response to invitation)\n\nIllinois Representative\, District 66\nNo forum \n\nSuzanne M. Ness (D)\nConnie Cain (R)  (unwilling to participate)\n\nKane County Clerk\nNo forum\n\nNicolas G. “Nico” Jimenez (D) (no response to invitation)\nJohn A. “Jack” Cunningham (R) (no response to invitation)\n\nKane County Sheriff\nForum October 13th\n\nRon Hain (D)\nJeffrey M. Bodin (R)\n\nKane County Treasurer\nNo forum\n\nJeffrey L. Pripusich (D) (no response to invitation)\nChris Lauzen (R) (unable to attend)\n\nKane County Board District 16\nNo forum\n\nTed Penesis (D)\nMichael J. Kenyon (R) (no response to invitation)\n\nKane County Board District 17\nForum October 6\n\nDeborah Allan (D)\nJohn Hahn (R)\n\nKane County Board District 19\nZoom forum pending\n\nMohammad “Mo” Iqbal (D) (unable to attend on invitation date)\nCody Holt (R)\n\nKane County Board District 20\nNo forum\n\nCherryl Fritz Strathmann (D)\nLucio Estrada (R) (no response to invitation)\n\nKane County Board District 21\nForum pending\n\nCourtney Boe (D)\nClifford “Cliff” Surges (R) (pending response)\n\nKane County Board District 22\nNo forum\n\nVerner (Vern) Tepe (D)\nJeffrey A. Meyer (R) (no response to invitation)\n\nKane County Board District 23\nNo forum\n\nChristopher W. Kious (D)\nGregory Buck (R) (no response to invitation)\n\nKane County Board District 24\nNo forum\n\nJarett Sanchez (D)\nCharles R. Myers (R) (no response to invitation)\n\n  \nThe General Election is November 8\, 2022.  Early voting is available September 29th thru November 7th. \nVote by Mail ballots can be requested beginning August 10\, 2022. Election officials will issue Vote by Mail Ballots after September 29th.  Additional information can be found at: https://illinoisvoterguide.org/ \nCampaign Policy\nElections and voting are core concerns for the League of Women Voters. Year in and year out\, Leagues are committed to providing fact-based information about issues and the positions candidates take on those issues to help voters make their own decisions and participate in the process. \nThe League of Women Voters never supports or opposes candidates for office or political parties. Any use of the League of Women Voters name in campaign advertising or literature has not been authorized by the League
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/candidate-forum-kane-county-board-district-17/
LOCATION:Gail Borden Public Library\, 270 North Grove Avenue\, Elgin\, IL\, 60120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elections
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221004T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221004T190000
DTSTAMP:20260604T152715
CREATED:20220826T211511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220926T235010Z
UID:10193-1664910000-1664910000@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Candidate Forum - Illinois Representative\, District 43
DESCRIPTION:The LWV of the Elgin Area Voter Services Committee cordially invites you to participate in a moderated Candidate Forum for the candidates running in the General Election. \nHear from Candidates running for the Illinois General Assembly: Illinois Representative\, District 43\n \n\nAnna Moeller (D)\nAngela Hallock Nowak (R)\n\nThe following 2022 General Election Candidates\, in contested races\, were invited to participate in LWVEA forums to be recorded and shared online during October 2022.  \nPlease check the links below\, or the Voter Guide\, which has additional information and videos and may be updated with content that came in after this event was finalized. \nIllinois Senate\, District 25\nNo forum\n\nKarina Villa (D)\n\nHeather Brown (R) (no response to invitation)\n\nIllinois Representative\, District 43\nForum October 4th\n\nAnna Moeller (D)\nAngela Hallock Nowak (R)\n\nIllinois Representative\, District 65\nNo forum \n\nLinda R. Robertson (D)\nDan Ugaste (R) (no response to invitation)\n\nIllinois Representative\, District 66\nNo forum \n\nSuzanne M. Ness (D)\nConnie Cain (R)  (unwilling to participate)\n\nKane County Clerk\nNo forum\n\nNicolas G. “Nico” Jimenez (D) (no response to invitation)\nJohn A. “Jack” Cunningham (R) (no response to invitation)\n\nKane County Sheriff\nForum October 13th\n\nRon Hain (D)\nJeffrey M. Bodin (R)\n\nKane County Treasurer\nNo forum\n\nJeffrey L. Pripusich (D) (no response to invitation)\nChris Lauzen (R) (unable to attend)\n\nKane County Board District 16\nNo forum\n\nTed Penesis (D)\nMichael J. Kenyon (R) (no response to invitation)\n\nKane County Board District 17\nForum October 6\n\nDeborah Allan (D)\nJohn Hahn (R)\n\nKane County Board District 19\nZoom forum pending\n\nMohammad “Mo” Iqbal (D) (unable to attend on invitation date)\nCody Holt (R)\n\nKane County Board District 20\nNo forum\n\nCherryl Fritz Strathmann (D)\nLucio Estrada (R) (no response to invitation)\n\nKane County Board District 21\nForum pending\n\nCourtney Boe (D)\nClifford “Cliff” Surges (R) (pending response)\n\nKane County Board District 22\nNo forum\n\nVerner (Vern) Tepe (D)\nJeffrey A. Meyer (R) (no response to invitation)\n\nKane County Board District 23\nNo forum\n\nChristopher W. Kious (D)\nGregory Buck (R) (no response to invitation)\n\nKane County Board District 24\nNo forum\n\nJarett Sanchez (D)\nCharles R. Myers (R) (no response to invitation)\n\n  \nThe General Election is November 8\, 2022.  Early voting is available September 29th thru November 7th. \nVote by Mail ballots can be requested beginning August 10\, 2022. Election officials will issue Vote by Mail Ballots after September 29th.  Additional information can be found at: https://illinoisvoterguide.org/ \nCampaign Policy\nElections and voting are core concerns for the League of Women Voters. Year in and year out\, Leagues are committed to providing fact-based information about issues and the positions candidates take on those issues to help voters make their own decisions and participate in the process. \nThe League of Women Voters never supports or opposes candidates for office or political parties. Any use of the League of Women Voters name in campaign advertising or literature has not been authorized by the League
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/candidate-forum-illinois-representative-district-43/
LOCATION:Gail Borden Public Library\, 270 North Grove Avenue\, Elgin\, IL\, 60120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elections
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210401
DTSTAMP:20260604T152715
CREATED:20210125T173532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210125T173633Z
UID:9661-1613347200-1617235199@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Candidate Forums for 2021 Consolidated Election
DESCRIPTION:The LWVEA Voter Services Committee is working to coordinate 15 Candidate Forums for upcoming contested races in the Consolidated Election. \nAs arrangements are finalized\, these virtual forums will be made available on the LWVEA YouTube channel. Check back for updates or subscribe to our YouTube channel. \nThe committee will be inviting candidates on the ballot for the following races: \nDundee Township: \n\nSupervisor (1 seat):   2 candidates\nHighway Commissioner (1 seat):  2 candidates\nTrustee (4 seats):  7 candidates\n\nElgin Township:  \n\nSupervisor (1 seat):   2 candidates\nHighway Commissioner (1 seat):  2 candidates\nTrustee (4 seats):  7 candidates\n\nCity of Elgin:     \n\nCouncilmember (4 seats):     11 candidates\n\nEast Dundee:     \n\nVillage President (1 seat):    2 candidates\n\nSouth Elgin:   \n\nTrustee (3 seats):    5 candidates\n\nWest Dundee:    \n\nVillage President (1 seat):    2 candidates\nTrustee (3 seats):  5 candidates\n\nGail Borden Library: \n\nTrustees (3 seats):    4 candidates\n\nSchool District U-46:    \n\nBoard (3 seats):    4 candidates\n\nSchool District 300:    \n\nBoard (3 seats):    7 candidates\n\nElgin Community College: \n\nTrustee (2 seats):    4 candidates
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/candidate-forums-for-2021-consolidated-election/
LOCATION:virtual
CATEGORIES:Elections
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200926T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200926T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T152715
CREATED:20200917T155542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200917T164207Z
UID:9550-1601136000-1601136000@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:US 14th Congressional District Candidate Forum
DESCRIPTION:Jim Oberweis (Republican) and Lauren Underwood (Democrat) \n                        Saturday\, September 26 at 4PM \n On ZOOM Webinar \n          The Candidate forum is free and open to the public but registration is required \n  \nBrought to you by 8 local chapters of the League of Women Voters:   Aurora Area\, Central Kane County\, DeKalb\, Elgin Area\,  Lake County ILO\, Naperville\, NW Lake County ILO \nRegister at this link: \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7ZeIRsqBQF-6GTl4pjT8hA \n  \n  \nCampaign Policy\nElections and voting are core concerns for the League of Women Voters. Year in and year out\, Leagues are committed to providing fact-based information about issues and the positions candidates take on those issues to help voters make their own decisions and participate in the process. \nThe League of Women Voters never supports or opposes candidates for office or political parties. Any use of the League of Women Voters name in campaign advertising or literature has not been authorized by the League.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/us-14th-congressional-district-candidate-forum/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Elections
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200921T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200921T190000
DTSTAMP:20260604T152715
CREATED:20200909T213522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T182618Z
UID:9500-1600714800-1600714800@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:US 6th Congressional District Candidate Forum
DESCRIPTION:US Congressional District 6 –  Forum held on September 21\, and co-sponsored with Glen Ellyn and other Leagues.  For video click here. \n\nSean Casten (Democratic)\nJeanne Ives (Republican)\nBill Redpath (Libertarian)\n\n\nHow a Candidate Forum Works:\n\nAll candidate forums are run by trained\, non-partisan moderators. Equal time is given to all candidates to answer each question.\nThe candidates will have two minutes to present an opening statement\, in turn\, alphabetically.\nQuestions will be vetted in advance by the League for appropriateness and relevance from those solicited from League members as well as community members and non-partisan groups.\nThe moderator will ask questions in rotation so that each candidate will have the opportunity to be the first to answer.\nCandidates will have an equal and predetermined amount of time to answer each question. After the questions are completed\, each candidate will have two minutes to provide a closing statement\, in turn\, alphabetically.\nNo surrogates are permitted to participate. An uncontested forum\, that is\, one with only one candidate\, is not permitted.\n\n 
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/us-6th-congressional-district-candidate-forum/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Elections
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200914T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200914T200000
DTSTAMP:20260604T152715
CREATED:20200912T214809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200912T214809Z
UID:9529-1600110000-1600113600@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Fair Tax Webinar
DESCRIPTION:When you vote this fall\, you have a chance to fix the state constitution to finally allow a graduated rate income tax\, something the League of Women Voters has been trying to do for almost 50 years.  Learn more about what is wrong with Illinois’ current tax system\, how to change it\, and what you can do to help.  With the fair tax proposal\, only people earning more than $250\,000 will pay higher taxes\, while everyone else will pay lower or the same taxes –and the state will gain billions in revenues for education and health care.\n\nPlease join Jean Pierce at 7:15 Monday\, September 14 to learn about this important initiative.\n\n\n\nJavascript is disabledJavascript is disabled on your browser. Please enable it in order to use this form. \nLoading\n\n\n\n\n\n\n			\nRSVP \n\n\n\n\n\n\nFull Name*\n\n\nWrite Here\n\n\nEmail*\n\n\nWrite Here\n\n\nStreet Address*\n\n\nWrite Here\n\n\nCity*\n\nWrite Here\n\n\nState*\n\nWrite Here\n\n\nZip*\n\nWrite Here\n Submit\nYour form has been submittedThank you %NAME% for your RSVP.\nWe will email the zoom link shortly.\nWe have also attached a copy of your submission. \nServer Side ErrorWe faced problems while connecting to the server or receiving data from the server. Please wait for a few seconds and try again. If the problem persists\, then check your internet connectivity. If all other sites open fine\, then please contact the administrator of this website with the following information. \nTextStatus: undefined\nHTTP Error: undefined Processing your request\nErrorSome error has occured.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/fair-tax-webinar/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Community,Elections
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200908
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201006
DTSTAMP:20260604T152715
CREATED:20200909T210157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201001T020837Z
UID:9494-1599523200-1601942399@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Candidate Forums for County\, General Assembly\, and Circuit Court seats
DESCRIPTION:The following candidates were invited to participate in LWVEA forums to be recorded and shared online throughout September and October 2020. \nVideos will be added as they become available. Please check the links below\, or the Voter Guide\, which has additional information and videos. \n  \nKane County Board District 16 – Forum scheduled for September 8\, at 7:00 PM. Cancelled. Kenyon did not respond to invitation. \n\nMegan Larson (Democratic)\nMichael J. Kenyon (Republican)\n\nKane County Board District 20 – Forum scheduled for September 9\, at 7:00 PM. Cancelled. Estrada refused to participate. \n\nCherryl Fritz Strathmann (Democratic)\nLucio Estrada (Republican)\n\nKane County Board District 22 – Forum held on September 10\, at 7:00 PM. For video click here \n\nVerner Tepe (Democratic)\nDouglas J. Scheflow (Republican)\n\nKane County Board District 24 – Forum scheduled for September 15\, at 7:00 PM.  Cancelled. Andresen did not respond to invitation. \n\nJarett Sanchez (Democratic)\nRoberta Andresen (Republican)\n\nIllinois Representative District 65 – Forum scheduled for September 16\, at 8:00 PM.  Cancelled. Ugaste did not respond to invitation. \n\nMartha Paschke (Democratic)\nDan Ugaste (Republican)\n\nIllinois Representative District 66 – Forum scheduled for September 17\, at 7:00 PM. Cancelled. Skillicorn refused to participate. \n\nSuzanne M Ness (Democratic)\nAllen Skillicorn (Republican)\n\nIllinois Senate District 25 – Forum held on September 22\, at 7:00 PM. For video click here. \n\nKarina Villa (Democratic)\nJeanette Ward (Republican)\n\nKane County Board Chairman – Forum held on September 23\, at 7:00 PM.   For video click here.  \n\nCorinne M. Pierog (Democratic)\nDavid J. Rickert (Republican)\n\nKane County Circuit Clerk – Forum held on September 24\, at 7:00 PM.  For video click here. \n\nTheresa Barreiro (Democratic)\nThomas M. Hartwell (Republican)\n\nKane County States Attorney – Forum scheduled for September 29\, at 7:00 PM.  Cancelled by LWVEA due to extenuating circumstances.  \n\nJamie Mosser (Democratic)\nRobert Spence (Republican)\n\nCircuit Court Judge 16th District – Forum scheduled for September 30\, at 7:00 PM. Cancelled. Pedersen refused to participate. \n\nBrittany Michelle Pedersen (Democratic)\nElizabeth Flood (Republican)\n\nKane County Auditor – Forum scheduled for October 1\, at 7:00 PM. Cancelled by LWVEA due to extenuating circumstances. \n\nPenny Wegman (Democratic)\nTerry Hunt (Republican)\n\nKane County Recorder – Forum scheduled for October 5\, at 7:00 PM. Cancelled. Wegman refused to participate. \n\nBrenda Rodgers (Democratic)\nSandy Wegman (Republican)\n\nThe General Election is November 3\, 2020.  Early voting is available September 24th thru November 2nd. \nVote by Mail ballots can be requested beginning June 17\, 2020. Election officials will issue Vote by Mail Ballots from September 18 through October 29\, 2020.  Additional information can be found at: https://illinoisvoterguide.org/ \nCampaign Policy\nElections and voting are core concerns for the League of Women Voters. Year in and year out\, Leagues are committed to providing fact-based information about issues and the positions candidates take on those issues to help voters make their own decisions and participate in the process. \nThe League of Women Voters never supports or opposes candidates for office or political parties. Any use of the League of Women Voters name in campaign advertising or literature has not been authorized by the League
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/candidate-forums-for-county-general-assembly-and-circuit-court-seats/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Elections
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200826T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200826T200000
DTSTAMP:20260604T152715
CREATED:20200826T151229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200826T151229Z
UID:9475-1598468400-1598472000@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:LWVIL Vote By Mail Webinar with USPS Officials
DESCRIPTION:Explore the newest challenges to voting\, brought about by a global pandemic and the current administration’s recent reforms to the USPS. What is our role as League members in ensuring safe\, equitable access to the ballot? How can we best educate our communities about Vote by Mail safety? USPS officials will answer pressing questions about mail-in ballots\, security\, and timeliness.\nThe webinar will cover:\n· Overview of Vote by Mail in Illinois\n· How to combat Vote by Mail misinformation\n· The postal service in Illinois: Can we trust it for safe and secure voting?\nThis event is free and open to the public.\nQuestions? Reach out to VoterService@lwvil.org.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/lwvil-vote-by-mail-webinar-with-usps-officials/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Elections
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200219T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200219T180000
DTSTAMP:20260604T152715
CREATED:20200115T201202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200115T201202Z
UID:9166-1582135200-1582135200@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Candidate Forum: 8th Congressional\, Illinois Senate District 22\, Illinois Senate District 25\, Illinois Legislative District 65
DESCRIPTION:The LWV of the Elgin Area cordially invites you to participate in a moderated Candidate Forum for the candidates running in the March General Primary Election. \nDuring the first half-hour\, voters will have the opportunity to talk informally to the candidates in a “Meet and Greet” before the Forum begins promptly at 6:30 pm. \nCandidates for the following contested races have been invited to participate: \n8th Congressional*:\nDemocratic Primary: \n\nInam Hussain\nRaja Krishnamoorthi\nWilliam Olson\n\nRepublican Primary: Uncontested \nIllinois Senate District 22:\nDemocratic Primary: \n\nCristina Castro\nRae Yawer\n\nRepublican Primary: Uncontested \nIllinois Senate District 25:\nRepublican Primary: \n\nBeth Goncher\nJeanette Ward\n\nDemocratic Primary: Uncontested (Karina Villa will be on November ballot) \nIllinois Legislative District 65\nDemocratic Primary: \n\nMohammed “Mo” Iqbal\nMartha Paschke\n\nRepublican Primary: Uncontested (Dan Ugaste will be on November ballot) \n*  Candidates will be allowed to participate even if their opponents do not attend except for federal offices\, which must have at least two candidates present to participate. \nThe Primary Election is March 17th; Early Voting begins March 3rd \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\nThe League is not responsible for the accuracy of statements made by the candidates.\nThe candidates will be requested to address a specific question(s) in their opening remarks.\nAudience questions will be written and collected by League members. Questions are to address issues\, not personalities. The League reserves the right to screen questions.\nPlease write only one question per card\, and there may not be time for all questions.\nTime limits for candidate responses will be enforced.\nNo campaign buttons or the like will be allowed in the forum.\nAudience will remain silent and in their seats during the forum.\nAudience will not be permitted to respond in any audible way to the candidates.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/candidate-forum-8th-congressional-illinois-senate-district-22-illinois-senate-district-25-illinois-legislative-district-65/
LOCATION:Gail Borden Public Library\, 270 North Grove Avenue\, Elgin\, IL\, 60120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Elections
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200218T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200218T183000
DTSTAMP:20260604T152715
CREATED:20200115T200616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200121T002611Z
UID:9162-1582050600-1582050600@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Candidate Forum: Kane County Board Chairman and Kane County State’s Attorney
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 in the March General Primary Election. \nDuring the first half-hour\, voters will have the opportunity to talk informally to the candidates in a “Meet and Greet” before the Forum begins promptly at 7 pm. \nCandidates for the following contested races have been invited to participate: \nKane County Board Chairman:\nDemocratic Primary: \n\nGreg Elsbree\nCorinne M. Pierog\n\nRepublican Primary: Uncontested (David J. Rickert will be on November ballot) \nKane County State’s Attorney:\nDemocratic Primary: \n\nJaime Mosser\nJunaid “J” Afeef;\n\nRepublican Primary: Uncontested (Robert Spence will be on November ballot) \n*  Candidates will be allowed to participate even if their opponents do not attend except for federal offices\, which must have at least two candidates present to participate. \nThe Primary Election is March 17th; Early Voting begins March 3rd \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\nThe League is not responsible for the accuracy of statements made by the candidates.\nThe candidates will be requested to address a specific question(s) in their opening remarks.\nAudience questions will be written and collected by League members. Questions are to address issues\, not personalities. The League reserves the right to screen questions.\nPlease write only one question per card\, and there may not be time for all questions.\nTime limits for candidate responses will be enforced.\nNo campaign buttons or the like will be allowed in the forum.\nAudience will remain silent and in their seats during the forum.\nAudience will not be permitted to respond in any audible way to the candidates.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/candidate-forum-kane-county-board-chairman-and-kane-county-states-attorney/
LOCATION:Rakow Senior Center\, Dundee Township Park District\, 665 Barrington Avenue\, Carpentersville\, IL\, 60110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Elections
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200205T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200205T180000
DTSTAMP:20260604T152715
CREATED:20200115T200914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200121T003444Z
UID:9164-1580925600-1580925600@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Candidate Forum: Kane County Board Chairman\, Kane County State’s Attorney\, and Kane County Board District 22
DESCRIPTION:The LWV of the Elgin Area cordially invites you to participate in a moderated Candidate Forum for the candidates running in the March General Primary Election. \nDuring the first half-hour\, voters will have the opportunity to talk informally to the candidates in a “Meet and Greet” before the Forum begins promptly at 6:30 pm. \nCandidates for the following contested races have been invited to participate: \nKane County Board Chairman:\nDemocratic Primary: \n\nGreg Elsbree\nCorinne M. Pierog\n\nRepublican Primary: Uncontested (David J. Rickert will be on November ballot) \nKane County State’s Attorney:\nDemocratic Primary: \n\nJaime Mosser\nJunaid “J” Afeef\n\nRepublican Primary: Uncontested (Robert Spence will be on November ballot) \nKane County Board District 22:\nDemocratic Primary: \n\nRandy Hopp\nVern Tepe\n\nRepublican Primary: Uncontested (Douglas Scheflow) \n*  Candidates will be allowed to participate even if their opponents do not attend except for federal offices\, which must have at least two candidates present to participate. \nThe Primary Election is March 17th; Early Voting begins March 3rd \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\nThe League is not responsible for the accuracy of statements made by the candidates.\nThe candidates will be requested to address a specific question(s) in their opening remarks.\nAudience questions will be written and collected by League members. Questions are to address issues\, not personalities. The League reserves the right to screen questions.\nPlease write only one question per card\, and there may not be time for all questions.\nTime limits for candidate responses will be enforced.\nNo campaign buttons or the like will be allowed in the forum.\nAudience will remain silent and in their seats during the forum.\nAudience will not be permitted to respond in any audible way to the candidates.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/candidate-forum-kane-county-board-chairman-kane-county-states-attorney-and-kane-county-board-district-22/
LOCATION:Gail Borden Public Library\, 270 North Grove Avenue\, Elgin\, IL\, 60120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Elections
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200204T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200204T183000
DTSTAMP:20260604T152715
CREATED:20200115T194626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200201T173652Z
UID:9155-1580841000-1580841000@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Candidate Forum: 6th Congressional\, Illinois Senate District 22\, and Illinois Legislative District 66
DESCRIPTION:In 2018\, the League of Women Voters of Illinois changed its policy to permit “Empty Chair” Candidate Forums for State Legislative\, County\, Township and Local Offices. \nThis month\, the state League reverted to previous policy and effective immediately\, in the context of a primary\, at least two opposing candidates for the same political party nomination must agree to participate or the forum will not take place. \nAs a local League we are bound to comply to this guidance. \nIt is with great regret that we cancel the Candidate Forum scheduled for February 4. \n\nThe LWV of the Elgin Area Rutland-Dundee Townships Committee cordially invites you to participate in a moderated Candidate Forum for the candidates running in the March General Primary Election. \nDuring the first half-hour\, voters will have the opportunity to talk informally to the candidates in a “Meet and Greet” before the Forum begins promptly at 7 pm. \nCandidates for the following contested races have been invited to participate: \n6th Congressional*\nRepublican Primary: \n\nJeanne Ives\nGordon (Jay) Kinzler\n\nDemocratic Primary: Uncontested (Sean Casten will be on November ballot) \nIllinois Senate District 22\nDemocratic Primary: \n\nCristina Castro\nRae Yawer\n\nRepublican Primary: Uncontested \nIllinois Legislative District 66:\nDemocratic Primary: \n\nSuzanne Ness\nJim Malone\n\nRepublican Primary: \n\nAllen Skillicorn\nCarolyn Schofield\n\n*  Candidates will be allowed to participate even if their opponents do not attend except for federal offices\, which must have at least two candidates present to participate. \nThe Primary Election is March 17th; Early Voting begins March 3rd \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\nThe League is not responsible for the accuracy of statements made by the candidates.\nThe candidates will be requested to address a specific question(s) in their opening remarks.\nAudience questions will be written and collected by League members. Questions are to address issues\, not personalities. The League reserves the right to screen questions.\nPlease write only one question per card\, and there may not be time for all questions.\nTime limits for candidate responses will be enforced.\nNo campaign buttons or the like will be allowed in the forum.\nAudience will remain silent and in their seats during the forum.\nAudience will not be permitted to respond in any audible way to the candidates.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/candidate-forum-6th-congressional-illinois-senate-district-22-and-illinois-legislative-district-66/
LOCATION:Rakow Senior Center\, Dundee Township Park District\, 665 Barrington Avenue\, Carpentersville\, IL\, 60110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Elections
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190328T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190328T200000
DTSTAMP:20260604T152715
CREATED:20190323T184437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190323T184437Z
UID:8887-1553788800-1553803200@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Get the Zed Out
DESCRIPTION:Hey Gen Z and millennial voters\, it’s Spring Break! Join us for a free stay-cation party with a purpose.\nThere will be plenty of free pizza and Elgin’s Mama Lee’s Gourmet Popcorn.\nHave fun while you learn about Grace Period Voter Registration and the upcoming April 2 election.\nBring a friend to enjoy the music and have a good time.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/get-the-zed-out/
LOCATION:Danny’s on Douglas\, 231 Douglas Ave.\, Elgin\, IL\, 60120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Elections
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190323T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190323T123000
DTSTAMP:20260604T152715
CREATED:20190108T211644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190225T230002Z
UID:8419-1553335200-1553344200@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Candidate Forum: School District U-46 Board and ECC District 509 Trustees
DESCRIPTION:The LWV of the Elgin Area cordially invites you to participate in a moderated Candidate Forum for the candidates running in the April Consolidated Election. Invited candidates include 8 candidates for 4 School Board seats with District U-46 and 5 candidates for 2 seats for Elgin Community College District 509  Trustee. \nDuring the first half hour\, voters will have the opportunity to talk informally to the candidates in a “Meet and Greet” before the Forum begins promptly at 10:30 am. \nClick here to view a list of candidates for U-46 and their questionnaire responses. \nClick here to view a list of candidates for ECC and their questionnaire responses.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/candidate-forum-4/
LOCATION:Gail Borden Public Library\, 270 North Grove Avenue\, Elgin\, IL\, 60120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Elections
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190321T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190321T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T152715
CREATED:20190108T211529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190225T225330Z
UID:8417-1553191200-1553202000@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Candidate Forum: Gail Borden Library Trustee
DESCRIPTION:The LWV of the Elgin Area cordially invites you to participate in a moderated Candidate Forum for the candidates running in the April Consolidated Election for Gail Borden Library Trustee (6 candidates for 4 seats) \nPlease note this event will be in the Elgin Room upstairs.\n                        \nDuring the first half hour\, voters will have the opportunity to talk informally to the candidates in a “Meet and Greet” before the Forum begins promptly at 6:30 pm. \nClick here to view a list of candidates and their questionnaire responses.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/candidate-forum-3/
LOCATION:Gail Borden Public Library\, 270 North Grove Avenue\, Elgin\, IL\, 60120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Elections
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190319T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190319T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T152715
CREATED:20190108T211242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190225T230308Z
UID:8415-1553020200-1553029200@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Candidate Forum: School District 300 Trustee & ECC District 509 Trustee
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 in the April Consolidated Election. This event will include candidates for School District 300 Trustees (5 candidates for 4 seats) and Elgin Community College District 509 Trustees (5 candidates for 2 seats) \nDuring the first half hour\, voters will have the opportunity to talk informally to the candidates in a “Meet and Greet” before the Forum begins promptly at 7 pm. \nClick here to view a list of candidates for District 300 and their questionnaire responses. \nClick here to view a list of candidates for ECC and their questionnaire responses.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/candidate-forum-2/
LOCATION:Rakow Senior Center\, Dundee Township Park District\, 665 Barrington Avenue\, Carpentersville\, IL\, 60110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Elections
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190314T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190314T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T152715
CREATED:20190215T214709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190225T225625Z
UID:8486-1552588200-1552597200@lwvelginarea.org
SUMMARY:Candidate Forum: West Dundee Trustees
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 in the April Consolidated Election for Village of West Dundee Trustees (4 candidates for 3 seats) \nDuring the first half hour\, voters will have the opportunity to talk informally to the candidates in a “Meet and Greet” before the Forum begins promptly at 7 pm. \nClick here to view a list of candidates and their questionnaire responses.
URL:https://lwvelginarea.org/event/candidate-forum-west-dundee-trustees/
LOCATION:Village Hall\, 102 South Second St.\, West Dundee\, IL 60118
CATEGORIES:Community,Elections
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