HIGHLAND PARK-HIGHWOOD
HIGHLAND PARK-HIGHWOOD
Who We Are. What We Do.
The League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan political organization, encourages informed and active participation in government. League influences public policy through education and advocacy. The Highland Park League was founded in 1928. The league was expanded to include Highwood in 2011.
League ... Nonpartisan since 1920
2025 LWV US FEDERAL JUDICIARY STUDY
ALONG WITH THE LEAGUES OF DEERFIELD AREA, GRAYSLAKE, ROUND LAKES AND WAUKEGAN, AND LAKE COUNTY OUR LEAGUE WILL BE PARTICIPATING IN THE 2025 LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS US FEDERAL JUDICIARY STUDY.
A LEAGUE POSITION IS REQUIRED FOR LEAGUE ACTION. CONSENSUS MEETINGS WILL BE HELD BY LEAGUE MEMBERS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. AND OUR LEAGUE'S RESULTS WILL BE SUBMITTED TO LWVUS AFTER OUR CONSENSUS MEETING.
THE DETAILS ARE IN THE WORKS, BUT WE HAVE A DATE FOR OUR ANNUAL LEAGUE MEETING AND LUNCHEON AND AN EXCITING SPEAKER. SAVE THE DATE ... JUNE 28TH!
THE APRIL 1ST, 2025 CONSOLIDATED ELECTION ARE COMPLETED.
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNERS AND ENORMOUS THANKS TO ALL WHO RAN.
It is with great gratitude and pride that all of the candidates for offices in Highland Park and Highwood submitted their entries for our League's Voters Guide and the contested elections candidates participated in our Candidates Forum! Many thanks to our League member volunteers!
THE FORUMS ARE ARCHIVED ON OUR LEAGUE'S YOUTUBE CHANNEL AND VOTERS GUIDE ARCHIVED ON OUR LEAGUE'S GOOGLE DRIVE.
*** CANDIDATE FORUM VIDEOS
*** SPRING 2025 VIDEO links:
Park District of Highland Park
City Council of Highland Park
School District 112
THE LWVHP-HWD SPRING 2025 VOTERS GUIDE
CAN BE ACCESSED HERE.
Ways You Can Defend Democracy Every Day
1. Stay engaged.
2. Use your voice to activate people you know.
3. Hold all legislators accountable for their actions.
4. Believe in the courts, insist that they protect our democracy.
5. Beware of inflammatory misinformation.
6. Support Independent media.
THE NEW LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS US MEMBERSHIP SYSTEM IS UP AND RUNNING.
Check out our new Join Page for info on the new system.
Our newly renewed and life members will be invited to update their membership profiles.
The League of Women Voters of Highland Park has been a part of Highland Park, since 1928. In 2011 our League voted to change the name to League of Women Voters of Highland Park-Highwood. Our two communities are interconnected in many ways, including both school districts and various community agencies. We welcome new members from both communities.
To become a new member (or a returning one after a hiatus) click on the button below.
