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ABC 7 Chicago To Partner With League of Women Voters for 2012 Congressional Candidates Debates...
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From Worry, to Admiration and Inspiration – Democracy in the Hands of League Volunteers
| Cheryl GraeveI’ve just come from the Membership and Leadership Development training with League members in Illinois and I’m struck by the passion, knowledge and commitment of these true defenders of democracy.
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LWV of Jo Daviess County Celebrates Women's Equality Day with Susan B. Anthony
The LWV of Jo Daviess County celebrated Women's Equality Day at the historic DeSoto House Hotel in downtown Galena. The League was joined by local actress Cathie Elsbree who portrayed Susan B. Anthony.
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Enthusiasm Builds for Future of the League: MLD Program Trains 4 States in 4 Weeks
| Sara SandersThis summer, the Membership and Leadership Development (MLD) program is providing training to local and state League leaders from nine states that are entering the program for the first time ever. After a wonderful financial out-pouring of support for the MLD program at the LWVUS Convention in June 2012, Cheryl, Carol, Kelly, and I (the League trainers for the MLD program) have been met with enthusiasm for the program and for the future of the League.
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Get Out Vote Effort Focuses on Young Women, Restore Democracy
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League of Women Voters Supports Cloture on the DISCLOSE Act of 2012
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Glenview [IL] League of Women Voters Honors Young Citizens
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20 Years of Registering Voters in High School!
| ShirleySocial Studies teacher Jan Goldberg has been registering voters who turn 18 at Riverside-Brookfield High School in the Chicago (IL) suburbs for 20 years! She explains: “I use about 20 students a year to help and act as deputy registrars.” County officials come to the school to train and deputize the students.
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