Monthly Archives: February 2013

League of Women Voters Candidate Debate in Lake Forest

When: Sunday, March 10, 2013, Doors open 1:00 pm, Candidates debate 1:30 – 4:30 pm

Where: Lake Forest Library, Children’s Room, 360 E. Deerpath, Lake Forest

What: The League of Women Voters – Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Area and the American Association of University Women will hold a debate for candidates running for Lake Forest School District 67, Lake Forest High School District 115, and Shields Township. The League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan political organization, sponsors this event as a service to the community. It neither endorses nor opposes candidates for public office.

For questions or more information, send an email.

League of Women Voters Candidate Debate in Lake Bluff

When: Sunday, March 3, 2013, Doors open 1:00 pm, Candidates debate from 1:30 – 4:00 pm

Where: Lake Bluff Recreation Center, 355 E. Washington Ave., Lake Bluff

What: The League of Women Voters – Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Area and the American Association of University Women will hold a debate for candidates running for Lake Bluff Library, Lake Bluff Trustee, and Lake Bluff School District 65. The League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan political organization, sponsors this event as a service to the community. It neither endorses nor opposes candidates for public office.

New Trier Democrats Hold Free Community Forum on Privacy in a Digital Age

When: Monday, February 25, 2013 from 7:00 – 8:30 pm

Where: Glencoe Public Library, 370 Park Ave. Glencoe

What: New Trier Dems invite you to a program by Colleen Connell, Executive Director, ACLU of Illinois, and Ed Yohnka, Public Policy and Communications Director, ACLU of Illinois, exploring the nature of privacy in our modern society and how much access to our private information government has when we interact with other entities. They will also discuss what’s needed to protect Americans from unnecessary surveillance by government and private entities, in light of missing federal privacy guidelines.

For more information, call 847-446-8030.

Move to Amend Greater Chicago North Meeting

When: Monday, March 11, 2013 at 7:00 pm Sharp

Where: Arlington Heights Memorial Library, Hendrickson Room, 500 N. Dunton, Arlington Heights (at Euclid just west of Arlington Heights Road)

What: Agenda will cover important video documentary excerpts; plans for future panel discussions, workshops and speakers; coalition building results and putting a non-binding resolution on the 2014 State of Illinois ballot; and the main goal of educating the public and young adults by reaching out to diversify membership in the coalition.

To RSVP or for more information, contact Sharon Sanders or Phyllis Goldman.

Rep. Elaine Nekritz Holds Grand Opening at New District Office

When: Saturday, February 23, 2013 from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Where: 830 S. Buffalo Grove Rd., Suite 120, Buffalo Grove

What: Please join Rep. Elaine Nekritz, Representative for Illinois’ 57th District, as she opens her new state legislative office. Local residents are invited to stop by and tour the office. Light refreshments will be served. Everyone is welcome.

For questions or more information, contact Rep. Nekritz’s Constituent Service Office by email or at 847-229-5499.