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Civic Awareness Series: Why We Need to End Gerrymandering, Together

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Submitted by Wheaton, Illinois in February 2021.

Event Date: 
04/08/2021 - 7:00pm to 04/09/2021 - 6:45pm
Event location: 

Zoom

The League of Women Voters of Wheaton, The Robert McCormick House at Cantigny Park, the Wheaton Public Library and the Wheaton Community Relations Committee invite you to program on Gerrymandering by Madeleine Doubek, Executive Director of Change Illinois.

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Civic Awareness Series: Supreme Court Update

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Submitted by Wheaton, Illinois in February 2021.

Event Date: 
05/13/2021 - 7:00pm to 05/14/2021 - 6:45pm
Event location: 

Zoom

The League of Women Voters of Wheaton and The Robert McCormick House at Cantigny Park invite you to a presentation by Steve Schwinn including a Supreme Court Update.

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Civic Awareness Series: Personal Transformation to Become a Climate Advocate, Mark Ailes

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Submitted by Wheaton, Illinois in December 2020.

Event Date: 
01/21/2021 - 7:00pm to 01/22/2021 - 6:45pm
Event location: 

Zoom

The League of Women Voters of Wheaton and The Robert McComick House at Cantigny Park invite you to a virtual presentation by Mark Ailes of the Citizens' Climate Lobby.

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Civic Awareness Series: The Past, Present, and HOPEful Future of Fair Housing In DuPage

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Submitted by Wheaton, Illinois in December 2020.

Event Date: 
02/11/2021 - 7:00pm to 02/12/2021 - 6:45pm
Event location: 

Zoom

The League of Women Voters of Wheaton and The Robert McCormick House at Cantigny Park invite you to a virtual presentation by Executive Director, Evelyn Sanguinetti and Director of Outreach, Rachel Watson of the HOPE Fair Housing Center.

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Civic Awareness Series: What now that the election is over?

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Submitted by Wheaton, Illinois in October 2020.

Event Date: 
11/19/2020 - 7:00pm to 11/20/2020 - 6:45pm
Event location: 

Zoom

The League of Women Voters of Wheaton and The Robert McComick House at Cantigny Park invite you to a virtual presentation by Prof. Steve Schwinn titled "What now that the election is over? The best and worst case scenarios - where do we go from here? "

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Civic Awareness Series: Fighting Against Fake News - The Case for News Literacy

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Submitted by Wheaton, Illinois in August 2020.

Event Date: 
10/15/2020 - 7:00pm to 10/16/2020 - 6:45pm
Event location: 

Zoom

The League of Women Voters of Wheaton and The Robert McComick House at Cantigny Park invite you to a virtual presentation by Peter Adams on fighting against fake news and developing the skills to recognize and evaluate information and become news literate

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Civic Awareness Series: The "Other": How dehumanization, the confirmation bias, and the vividness effect perpetuate racism

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Submitted by Wheaton, Illinois in June 2020.

Event Date: 
08/20/2020 - 7:00pm to 08/21/2020 - 6:45pm
Event location: 

Zoom

The League of Women Voters of Wheaton and The Robert McComick House at Cantigny Park invite you to a virtual presentation by Professor Jon Mueller in helping to understand how our behavior affects others and what we can do to be aware and affect change.

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Civic Awareness Series: What You Need to Know About Voting for November 2020

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Submitted by Wheaton, Illinois in June 2020.

Event Date: 
07/16/2020 - 7:00pm to 07/17/2020 - 6:45pm
Event location: 

Zoom

The League of Women Voters of Wheaton and The Robert McComick House at Cantigny Park, are fortunate to have DuPage County Clerk Jean Kaczmarek who will talk about the new election law signed into law by Governor Pritzker on June 16th.

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Civic Awareness Series: Major Issues before the Supreme Court

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Submitted by Wheaton, Illinois in May 2020.

Event Date: 
06/18/2020 - 7:00pm to 06/19/2020 - 6:45pm
Event location: 

Zoom

The League of Women Voters of Wheaton and The Robert McComick House at Cantigny Park, are fortunate that Professor Steve Schwinn will join us once again to present using Zoom the current issues before the Supreme Court and their implications.

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CANCELED - Civic Awareness Series: Ann Burke, Chief Justice of the Illinois Supreme Court

Civic Awareness Presentation at Cantigny McCormick House

Submitted by Wheaton, Illinois in January 2020.

Event Date: 
04/16/2020 - 6:30pm
Event location: 

Visitors Center at Cantigny

CANCELED - League members, guests and members of the public are invited to Cantigny Park for a presentation by Anne Burke, Chief Justice of the Illinois Supreme Court who will speak about issues facing the judicial system.

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