Voter Services Co-Chair Dee Dee Soderberg was a leader in the League of Women Voters
LWVGR Voter Services Co-chair Dee Dee Soderberg passed away recently. Please read Roscoe Rockton News Editor Michael McGinnis’ tribute to her.
LWVGR Voter Services Co-chair Dee Dee Soderberg passed away recently. Please read Roscoe Rockton News Editor Michael McGinnis’ tribute to her.
WTVO/WQRF TV reporter, Taylor Castro, discusses the importance of primary elections with LWVGR Voter Service chair Carol Bailey. https://www.mystateline.com/news/local-news/league-of-women-voters-to-host-meet-and-greet-with-illinois-primary-candidates
The League of Women Voters of Greater Rockford Voter Services Committee deputy registrars registered 40 new voters from the over 100 new citizens created in a United States Naturalization Ceremony held at the Rockford Public Library Nordlof Center on Monday, January 22, 2024.
The League of Women Voters of Greater Rockford registered nine new voters and distributed QR code cards linking to the Illinois Voter Guide, a non-partisan one-stop shop for voter and candidate information, Wednesday, October 25, 2024, 1 PM – 4:30 PM at Auburn High School in Rockford.
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.
The League of Women Voters of Greater Rockford supports Eliminate Racism 815’s important event. Learn what is happening currently in Rockford to eliminate racism. May 4, 2023UW Sports Factory – 305 S. MadisonRegistration and Vendors start at 8:15 – 9:00 am Sessions: 9:00 am – 4:15 pm ALL DAY EVENT Questions: Where do we go from here? How can we work … Help to End Racism
“The League stands with all Dreamers, and we strongly support legislation to permanently protect DACA recipients while we work toward lasting common-sense fair immigration policies for all.”
“It’s a republic, if you can keep it.“— Benjamin Franklin
A Video Poem by Flora Cousins.
“Since our founding in 1920, the League of Women Voters nonpartisan policy has stated that “The League of Women Voters does not support or oppose any political party or candidate.”
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.
The Artists Ensemble presents the story of Rockford University alumni and social reformers Julia Lathrop, LWVGR and LWVIL founder, and Jane Addams, Nobel Peace Prize recipient, at Cheek Theater at Rockford University on March 7-24. The play, requested by the Centennial Committee of LWVGR and written by Margaret Raether, is inspired by a 1935 posthumous biography Ms. Addams wrote, “My Friend, Julia Lathrop.”