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Federal Election Commission (FEC):
Sign the Petition Today to Make 25,000 goal by February 20
Join the petition-signing initiative to pressure President Obama to
clean house at the FEC (Federal Election Commission) and appoint
new commissioners. Click here
to read the background on the issues and to get directions
on the mechanics of signing the petition.
Be part of this vital movement to effect our nation's future.
This initiative is unique in that it allows citizens to create
and sign a petition that will elicit a direct response from the
Obama administration.
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Hungry for a Challenge?
LWVIL Sustainable Food & Water Sub-committee: If ‘you are what you eat,’ don’t you
wonder what goes into your food and water? Help set priorities.
Be part of the grassroots effort to define /study the food and water
issues that impact our daily lives.
To find out more, email Sheri Latash, Issues Specialist.
Thursday, February 2. 7 pm ,
Evanston Women and the Battle for Suffrage in Illinois
Speaker: Lori Osborne, Archivist, Evanston History Center.
John Evans Center, 1800 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL.
League members are encouraged to bring propective members to this reception and talk.
RSVP 847-866-7844 or email lwvevanston@att.net
Wednesday, February 8. 5:00 pm registration: 5:30-6:30 pm program. Chicago City Government in Focus
Speaker: Mariyana Spyropoulos, Commissioner Metropolitan Water Reclamation District. Union League Club, 65 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL.
Admission is free, cash bar, RSVP to 312-939-5949 or League@LWVChicago.org
Wednesday, February 22. 7 pm Fair Housing,
Speaker:John Petruszak, Executive Director, South Suburban Fair Housing Center, will give an update on fair housing efforts in the south suburbs. Park Forest Public Library, 400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL - sponsored by LWV Park Forest Area.
Other Local League Events are here.
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