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May 15, 7-9pm Discussion of "Not for Ourselves Alone," a documentary by Ken Burns on Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony
June 7-9 LWVIL Convention
June 26, 7-9pm wine and cheese at the Glencoe Historical Society to celebrate 100 years of women's suffrage in Illinois
National League of Women Voters
- Celebrating the NVRA: 20 Years of Increasing Access to the Vote May 20, 2013Tags: voter registration, national voter registration act, NVRA, Motor Voter, Huffington post, U.S. Supreme CourtEDITORIAL NOTE: This blog post was originally posted on the Huffington Post. Protecting and Engaging Voters Voting Rights Registering Voters Youth EngagementElisabeth MacNamara
- Mark the NVRA at 20 – Join a Tweet Chat with Project Vote May 16, 2013Tags: voter registration, national voter registration act, #NVRAat20, Motor Voter, tweet chat, Project VoteTo celebrate the 20th anniversary of the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA), we’re joining with Project Vote and other voting rights advocates for a tweet chat! Protecting and Engaging Voters Voting Rights Registering Voters […]SDrahan
Fact of the Month – May 2013
Ida Tarbell (1857-1944), was an American writer and leader of the muckraking movement in journalism. She was associate editor of McClure's Magazine and, later, editor (1906-15) of the American Magazine. Her best-known work is the History of the Standard Oil Company (1904), a detailed examination of the workings of a monopolistic trust.

