League of Women Voters Greater Peoria
EMPOWERING VOTERS. DEFENDING DEMOCRACY.
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The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan, grassroots organization working to protect and expand voting rights and ensure everyone is represented in our democracy. We empower voters and defend democracy through advocacy, education, and litigation, at the local, state, and national levels.
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League Updates
Save the Date: Shine On Democracy Rally 4/26 - League of Women Voters of Greater Peoria Announces Shine on Democracy Rally on Saturday April 26, 2025 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Universalist Unitarian Church as 3000 W Richwoods Blvd in Peoria
Illinois.
Speakers will discuss the impacts of issues and changes at the federal level on the state and local communities. All are welcome to attend and there is no charge for this event. This is a non- partisan event focused on issues.
TOPICS OF DISCUSSION:
This event will be live streamed on the League of Women Voters of Greater Peoria YouTube channel. For more information contact Eileen Steed at [email protected] or [email protected].
The League is a non-partisan issues oriented, volunteer, member directed organization committed to open, responsive and effective government brought about by informed, involved citizens with membership open to both men and women in Peoria, Tazewell, and Woodford counties.
Illinois.
Speakers will discuss the impacts of issues and changes at the federal level on the state and local communities. All are welcome to attend and there is no charge for this event. This is a non- partisan event focused on issues.
TOPICS OF DISCUSSION:
- Voting Rights
- Immigration
- National Public Radio
- National Endowment for ARTS/NEH
- Food Insecurity
- Calls to Action
This event will be live streamed on the League of Women Voters of Greater Peoria YouTube channel. For more information contact Eileen Steed at [email protected] or [email protected].
The League is a non-partisan issues oriented, volunteer, member directed organization committed to open, responsive and effective government brought about by informed, involved citizens with membership open to both men and women in Peoria, Tazewell, and Woodford counties.
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