Let’s talk about the state of Illinois’ colleges. Join us to hear from Ralph Martire, Professor of Public Policy at Roosevelt University and Executive Director of the Center for Tax and Budget Accountability. Register to attend. https://lwvil.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/lwvil/eventRegistration.jsp?event=674& This event is part of our Democracy and Equity Education Series, brought to you by LWVIL's Issues & Advocacy Committee. About the Speaker Ralph is the Arthur Rubloff Endowed Professor of Public Policy at Roosevelt University where he teaches a range of courses that cover various aspects of public policy generally, and fiscal and education policy specifically. He is also Executive Director of [...]

With the 2024 election over, how do we prepare for an uncharted future? What role can we play in securing America's, and our own, best interests? Can we even begin to be ready without being engaged in the process? Now, more than ever, we need to be part of the answer. Join us December 8 to begin. Come hear Dick Simpson, professor, author, politician, activist, political consultant and filmmaker discuss what happened when, the consequences, and what is the way forward. This is a fundraiser that not only supports the work of LWV Evanston but funds our annual ETHS scholarship. [...]

The League's Observer Corps play a key role in community education and engagement. Trained Observers help their communities stay informed about decisions that impact them locally, while encouraging government transparency and accountability. Learn more about the Observer Corps. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5eb87706d3837677cd92bc85/t/5f501303c3d245426c596b10/1599083268675/observer-program-090220.pdf Join us for this virtual session to become a trained Observer! Observer training is open to League members only. Register to attend. https://lwvil.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/lwvil/eventRegistration.jsp?event=629&

LWVIL invites local League communications chairs and volunteers to gather and share ideas. During this roundtable, we will focus on the League's upcoming transition to ChapterSpot and how it will affect communications. Registration required. https://lwvil.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/lwvil/eventRegistration.jsp?event=689& This roundtable is only open to League members.

LWVIL Issues & Advocacy's monthly Lunch & Learn series will next discuss the ins and outs of conducting a local League study. Register. https://lwvil.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/lwvil/eventRegistration.jsp?event=699&