League of Women Voters of Illinois

09/15/2026

TONIGHT! Let's talk about why Illinois should NOT opt in to the federal school voucher program! bit.ly/fedvoucherforum

Calling...everyone! Join us for a virtual forum about the new, harmful federal voucher school program (yet another tax giveaway for the wealthy!)—Tuesday Sept. 15th, 6:00-7:30 PM CT.

Register: bit.ly/fedvoucherforum

Unfortunately, there is a lot of misinformation circulating about how this program—designed and intended to unleash private school vouchers funded by tax dollars nationwide—will impact our public schools. Our knowledge-packed panel will share the facts on how this program will harm our public schools and hurt education equity.

If you’re a school leader, community member, parent, educator, or student, the time is now to engage and ask questions about how you can educate and organize your community to advocate for keeping vouchers out of Illinois and strengthen our public schools.

09/15/2026

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In a major win for voting rights, election integrity, and democracy, the US Supreme Court today left in place a preliminary injunction that blocks the US Postal Service (USPS) from enforcing key parts of a new rule that would have significantly restricted mail voting and disenfranchised voters who r...

09/15/2026

As many as 1 in 4 eligible Americans are not registered to vote or are unsure of their registration status. Be part of the solution and get your community today on !

Check your status at ova.elections.il.gov ✅

09/10/2026

Join us next week to talk about why Illinois should NOT opt in to the federal school voucher program! bit.ly/fedvoucherforum

Calling...everyone! Join us for a virtual forum about the new, harmful federal voucher school program (yet another tax giveaway for the wealthy!)—Tuesday Sept. 15th, 6:00-7:30 PM CT.

Register: bit.ly/fedvoucherforum

Unfortunately, there is a lot of misinformation circulating about how this program—designed and intended to unleash private school vouchers funded by tax dollars nationwide—will impact our public schools. Our knowledge-packed panel will share the facts on how this program will harm our public schools and hurt education equity.

If you’re a school leader, community member, parent, educator, or student, the time is now to engage and ask questions about how you can educate and organize your community to advocate for keeping vouchers out of Illinois and strengthen our public schools.

09/01/2026

What can we do about the housing shortage in Illinois? Housing expert Lore Baker joined us to discuss housing costs, zoning policies, and efforts to make a greater variety of housing available to more people. Watch now >

What can we do about the housing shortage in Illinois? Housing expe...

08/28/2026

A federal court granted emergency relief blocking USPS from implementing its newly finalized mail ballot rule for the November 2026 midterm elections.

08/26/2026

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Plaintiffs in League of Women Voters of Massachusetts v. Trump Supplement Original Complaint and Seek Emergency Court Order to Block USPS From Implementing Mail Ballot Rule for November Election

08/26/2026

08/25/2026

Tonight!! 🏠

What can we do about the housing shortage in Illinois? Housing expert Lore Baker will join us on August 25 to discuss housing costs, zoning policies, and efforts to make a greater variety of housing available to more people.

Register to attend ➡️ https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__SbXUFObRk6W8vqVevFAjQ #/registration