The League's Observer Corps plays a key role in community education and engagement, helping their communities stay informed about decisions that impact them locally, while encouraging government transparency and accountability.
Make your voice heard! Take action on issues you care about like defending democracy by spending an hour every month learning how to take action. The September Meeting will also be a Fall Member Kickoff. Refreshments will be provided and we will begin to celebrate our 70th year as a League.
We're all susceptible to misinformation, often spreading it unknowingly. While stopping it entirely is impossible, we can learn how deception works, recognize the signs, and empower ourselves.
Winfield and Wayne Townships will have referenda in November on establishing 708 Mental Health Boards. These were put on the ballot by citizen petition. An information session will be held to educate voters. You can attend in-person or on Zoom. Be sure to register.
We are meeting at St. James Farm Forest Preserve (by the horse statue) to walk the trails for about an hour, starting at 2:30 PM. Get some fresh air and talk about issues you care about!
