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We had so much fun at our first "League Lounge" gathering after the Annual Meeting Part 2 that we're looking forward to getting together again for an hour or so on Election Day, and then monthly after that to stay in touch and share ideas.
The Hospitality Committee is coming up with fun drink recipes for the occasion. Watch for those,...
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Join us for a discussion with Judge Wallace B. Dunn, Illinois 19th Circuit Court (retired), to explain the judicial election process.
A dynamic speaker, Judge Dunn will address the selection, evaluation, and retention steps. Statements by judges up for retention on our November ballot may be available.
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The League of Women Voters has advocated for abolishing this antiquated system since 1970, in favor of a direct popular vote. The unintended consequence of the Electoral College is that the Presidency is determined by voters in only a few so-called “swing” states, discouraging turnout in non-swing states and polarizing the electorate. On five...
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Candidates: For Coroner, Jennifer Banek (D) and Howard Cooper (R); for State's Attorney, Michael Nerheim (R) and Eric Rinehart (D).
Also, Erin Cartwright Weinstein, Lake County Circuit Court Clerk, may give an opening...
Join us for a virtual Candidate Forum for the 10th Congressional District featuring candidates Brad Schneider and Valerie Ramirez Mukherjee on Thursday, October 1, at 6:00 pm. This event is co-hosted by five local Leagues: AH-MP-BG, Deerfield Area...
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Join us for a Candidate Forum between candidates for Lake County Board seats in Districts 12 and 13.
7:00 pm - District 12: Mike Rummel & Paras Parekh
7:45 pm - District 13:...
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“(Almost) Everything You Need to Know About Hacking an Election - But Were Afraid to Ask”
Mark Rasch, Esq., will enlighten us about the various (cyber and non-cyber) ways an election can be compromised and provide us with guidance on...
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