League of Women Voters Glen Ellyn, IL

The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan, grassroots organization working to protect and expand voting rights and ensure everyone is represented in our democracy. We empower voters and defend democracy through advocacy, education, and litigation, at the local, state, and national levels.

Program Planning 2025
Thank you to all who participated!

LWVGE's February 1, 2025 Program Planning Meeting

LWVGE's February 1, 2025 Program Planning Meeting

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UPCOMING EVENTS

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LWVGE Book Club
Mar 1
LWVGE Book Club

Our next selection is Oath and Honor A Memoir and a Warning by Liz Cheney. If you want more information, please email info@lwvge.org

Defend Democracy Drop In
Mar 11
Defend Democracy Drop In

March’s Defend Democracy Drop-in’s Topic: Preparation for the upcoming LWV Federal Judiciary Study Consensus Meeting on Saturday, March 15th, 9:30-11:30am at the Glen Ellyn Public Library.

Members Only: Consensus Meeting Federal Judiciary
Mar 15
Members Only: Consensus Meeting Federal Judiciary

Save the date for the official LWVGE consensus meeting to craft our input to LWVUS regarding the Federal Judiciary Study. Make your voice heard!

Encouraging Civility: Effective Ways to Communicate Through Our Differences
Mar 20
Encouraging Civility: Effective Ways to Communicate Through Our Differences

Join us for an informative workshop to learn communication techniques to help connect with those who hold a different viewpoint than you, with the goal of promoting civility.

Defend Democracy Drop In
Apr 8
Defend Democracy Drop In

Bring your phone or laptop to help forward an issue to support our democratic republic in this monthly action-oriented meeting. Issue, TBD — stay tuned!

Defend Democracy Drop In
May 13
Defend Democracy Drop In

Bring your phone or laptop to help forward an issue to support our democratic republic in this monthly action-oriented meeting. Issue, TBD — stay tuned!

Happenings In The League

Happenings In The League
Dr. Sania Irwin Receives Commendation
Dr. Sania Irwin Receives Commendation

Congratulations to Glen Ellyn's own Sania Irwin, receiving a commendation on the floor of the congress today from Congresswoman Delia Ramirez

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Civic Betterment Committee Election Results
Civic Betterment Committee Election Results

The results from the Nov 2 Civic Betterment Committee (CBC) election are as follows:

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LWVGE Statement regarding Village of Glen Ellyn Town Hall election concerns
LWVGE Statement regarding Village of Glen Ellyn Town Hall election concerns

The League of Women Voters of Glen Ellyn was alerted to an incident of one of the candidates running for Village Trustee being intimidated by a village resident to withdraw their name from consideration at the upcoming town meeting.   This behavior is unacceptable and has no place in our community.  It was plain and simple an attempt to influence the outcome of the town meeting. Instead of interfering, we should be thanking all of these candidates for stepping up and volunteering to serve our community in local government. CONTINUE READING FOR MORE INFORMATION.

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Election Info

Find key dates for registration, voting, and upcoming local candidate forums here! Make LWVGE your local election resource!