Attend Nationwide “Light for Our Democracy” Gathering in Rockford Tuesday, March 4 at City Hall
Reject the President’s message to Congress. Instead, join your community members at Rockford City Hall for our local Shine for Our Democracy gathering for a night of reflection, solidarity, and action to defend our democracy.
Turn Your Anger Into Action
FOR THOSE OF YOU LOOKING TO TURN YOUR ANGER INTO ACTION, here’s some advice from a high-level staffer for a Senator. There are two things that we should be doing all the time right now, and they’re by far the most important things.You should NOT be bothering with online petitions or emailing.
Take Action: Fight for Women’s Equality
ACTION REQUIRED Contact the White House and ask President Biden to take action on the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) by instructing the US Archivist to certify the 28th Amendment. Here are five things you can do between now and the end of the year. Take the challenge and do all of them before President Biden’s term … Take Action: Fight for Women’s Equality
Fighting Voter Suppression
We protect every American’s right to vote, challenging those who seek to restrict Black, brown, female, and other voices in our democracy.
How can we recognize mis/disinformation in the media?
Join us on Zoom to discuss the struggle to distinguish fact from fiction with Professor Michael Spikes, an expert in media literacy education.
LWVGR President Sue Theden Explains the Importance of Being an Informed Voter
As more presidential candidates pop up, the League of Women Voters of Greater Rockford shares how to get informed. An interview with Annamarie Shute on WIFR-TV23.
League Position on Reproductive Choice
The League of Women Voters of the United States believes that public policy in a pluralistic society must affirm the constitutional right of privacy of the individual to make reproductive choices.
Fighting Voter Suppression
We protect every American’s right to vote, challenging those who seek to restrict Black, brown, female, and other voices in our democracy.