As the 2024 presidential election approaches, concern is growing over misinformation and disinformation about candidates and elections in Illinois. We were interviewed by the Chicago Sun-Times about how we can minimize the impact of mis/disinformation in elections!
Read MoreThe Chicago Sun-Times recently published an Op-Ed by LWVIL President Becky Simon expressing concern about Illinois’ new law, which limits ballot access after primary elections and is likely to lead to claims of ‘stolen elections’ for years to come.
Read MoreThe Chicago Tribune recently published a letter to the editor by LWVIL President Becky Simon, calling for a coordinated and compassionate response to the current immigration crisis.
Read MoreWBEZ features LWVIL President Becky Simon in an analysis showing that while people may be more cynical, voter interest in Illinois state elections has only increased.
Read MoreThe Daily Herald recently published an Op-Ed by LWV of Illinois President Becky Simon, detailing the League’s opposition to extending “Invest in Kids,” Illinois’ private school voucher program.
Read MoreThe Chicago Tribune recently published a Letter to the Editor by LWVIL President Allyson Haut.
Read MoreLWVIL Vice President Kathy Kenny joined Joan Esposito for her show on WCPT 820 radio to discuss the upcoming General Election. Check it out!
Read MoreThere's an opportunity for more people in Illinois to participate in democracy and their communities. Every registered voter in the state should receive an application to vote by mail. It will offer the option of voting by mail permanently.
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