Join us TOMORROW for the Chicago rally at Daley Plaza! 📢

Your 2025 Voter Canvass Card is in the mail! Each year, the Chicago Board of Elections performs a canvass mailing to help keep the voter rolls accurate and up to date. For more information, go to: chicagoelections.gov/news/your-2025… 🗳️

The City That Votes podcast is back! Starting August 5th, candidates will begin circulating petitions to appear on the upcoming March 17th ballot. This episode, we discuss the ins and outs of this petition process. Available wherever you get your podcasts: soundcloud.com/user-351611850…

The League is nonpartisan, but never apolitical. Our leaders have declared a constitutional crisis, echoing our principled response to another defining moment in democratic life: the post-9/11 security state. Read LWV Chicago President Jane Ruby's take➡️ substack.com/home/post/p-16…

Ready, set, circulate! 📝 Established party petition circulation for the March 17, 2026 Primary Election kicks off TODAY – August 5, 2025! 📅 Check signature requirements in the 2026 Candidate's Guide or contact your election authority. #Election2026 #PetitionSeason

We oppose any effort to usurp the voice of the voter by attempting to use redistricting to predetermine the outcome of an election! Read LWVIL VP Kathy Cortez's comments on redistricting in Illinois in the Daily Herald's recent explainer ➡️ dailyherald.com/20250809/illin…

We love attending naturalization ceremonies and helping new citizens register to vote! Thanks to all our volunteers who were on hand at Wrigley Field last week and congratulations to all the new voters 🇺🇸 abc7chicago.com/post/1000-100-…

Democracy is not a spectator sport—make a difference by signing up to work the polls in your community! Illinois' next election is the Primary on March 17, 2026. ➡️ powerthepolls.org/LWV #HelpAmericaVote

Join us tomorrow to talk about universal voting!

In Illinois, about 19% of votes from the 2024 general election last fall were cast by mail. Many people with disabilities and elderly voters rely on mail-in ballots. Watch LWV Chicago VP Betty Magness' interview with WTTW about mail-in voting! news.wttw.com/2025/08/19/tru…

Today is Women’s (In)Equality Day. To mark the occasion, LWV Chicago President Jane Ruby sat down for a conversation with Jill Wine-Banks, distinguished attorney, podcaster, and MSNBC Legal Analyst. #WID25 Jill Wine-Banks (now on Threads and Bluesky) open.substack.com/pub/lwvchicago…

The President has once again threatened to deploy the National Guard with a rationale of lies—this time to Chicago—against the wishes of local and state officials and the general public. lwvchicago.org/news/statement…

It's Teens Voter Registration Day!! Encourage the teens in your life to register to vote and get engaged in the democratic process—16 & and 17-year-olds are eligible to pre-register to vote in Illinois ➡️ ova.elections.il.gov

How does America’s founding charter continues to shape—and be tested by—our democracy today? Join us to celebrate #ConstitutionDay next week with a special talk exploring the framing of the U.S. Constitution. Register ➡️ lwvchicago.org/calendar-of-ev…

Join us on #ConstitutionDay next week for a special talk by John Engle, our historian-in-residence! John will explore the framing of the Constitution, including its historical context and role in shaping the politics of the young republic. lwvchicago.org/calendar-of-ev…

This movement is powered by community. We’re so grateful to our partners like the League of Women Voters of the US who bring National Voter Registration Day to life in every corner of the country. Their words remind us what’s possible when we show up together.

TOMORROW, thousands of democracy champions will take to the streets and airwaves for a 24-hour democracy blitz celebrating #NationalVoterRegistrationDay! SEE YOU THERE!!! Let us know you'll be there: nationalvoterregistrationday.org/2025-partner-s…

Happy National Voter Registration Day! You can get registered or update your registration online by going to: ova.elections.il.gov

Happy #ConstitutionDay—join us tonight!