Current Issues, Positions, and Topics
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Current Topics for Study Include
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Direct Election of the PresidentThe League of Women Voters believes that the Electoral College should be abolished in favor of a direct popular vote.
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RedistrictingLWVIL is one of the groups now lobbying to get the Illinois state legislature to put a constitutional amendment on the 2020 ballot for voters to determine if they support redistricting reform.
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Peoria Township ProposalThe LWVGP's Committee studying the Peoria Township Proposal is working is to determine if the proposal should be supported, opposed, or no position taken.
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Additional Positions
Water Company Public or Private?
The 1889 franchise agreement with Illinois American Water allows the City of Peoria the option to buy the water company every 5 years. Learn more >> |
eTransparency
Government bodies having information readily available online facilitates citizen involvement, and can provide confidence officials are making decisions in the public interest. Learn more >> |
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