This free series focuses on current issues directly impacting our community. It has concluded for the program year and will resume in September. If you missed a program, you can watch the recording on YouTube. See the complete schedule for dates, times, and topics. At the March 25 Keeping It Local program, three panelists discussed the impact on local food programs of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which changed many food assistance requirements. Bailey Parks-Moore from the Eastern Illinois Foodbank, Charles Evans from Daily Bread Soup Kitchen, and Dawn Longfellow from the Wesley Food Pantry all described the increase in food insecurity and demand for food assistance they have seen since the passage of the bill. They welcome volunteers to help meet the local needs. Opportunities can be found at: We proudly recognize members who have served in public office or appointed positions.
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Elections 2026 UpdateFor official results from the March 17 Primary Election, check out countywide and precinct-level data on the county clerk's Historical Election Data webpage. See how the voting went in your community and precinct!
What's Next? After a few days’ rest, Voter Ready is starting to plan for the Nov 3 General Election. We’d value your ideas! Are you a member of or know about an organization that might value a nonpartisan presentation on voting?
For upcoming voter events sponsored by the LWVCC and other organizations, check our Events Calendar . |
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Oops, I missed the meeting! See the LWVCC YouTube site for videos of past LWVCC programs such as Keeping It Local and election information topics. Or browse this list of videos to see what's available.
Events Calendar - A quick look at what's happening in the LWVCC and in our community, including non-League events that may be of interest to voters such as candidate forums, local protests, demonstrations, and rallies.
About Voting - An entire section with updated information on how to vote and other useful links.
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