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Election Hero's Day at the Aurora Office of the Kane County Clerk's Office

Election Hero's Day!

The League of Women Voters Aurora Area visited the Aurora office of the Kane County Clerk to express appreciation for the staff on Election Hero’s Day. The staff was given donuts, a thank you sign, and lots of gratitude for making it possible for our community to vote during the pandemic. They put their lives at risk so we could vote!

Voter Registration WAHS

Voter Registration

Registering new student voters.

Aurora Area

The League of Women Voters Aurora Area formed in the summer of 2019 serving Aurora and its surrounding communities of Oswego, North Aurora, Montgomery, Yorkville, and Sugar Grove. 

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Our mission is to empower voters and defend democracy. We promote informed, active participation in government, work to increase the understanding of major public policy issues, and influence public policy through education and advocacy. 

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Baby Shower
Event Date: 
Nov 09 2023 06:30 pm to 08:00 pm
Event location: 

Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry

Please join us for a baby shower for guests at Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry. The food pantry provides baby products for those in need. Below is a baby shower wish list with items that would help the community we serve.

Annual Holiday Party
Event Date: 
Dec 08 2023 06:00 pm
Event location: 

Home of Wendy Connell

We are excited to get together with everyone in December for a holiday party. The Board will provide appetizers and water/soda. You are invited to bring an appetizer, dessert, or fun drinks to share.

LWV Aurora Area
Event Date: 
Jan 09 2023 06:30 pm
Event location: 

Virtual - Zoom

LWV Illinois President, Becky Simon, will present on what it means for the League to be non-partisan and to speak with one voice. A Zoom link will be available closer to the date for all to join this presentation.

Book Club Discussion January 10, 2024
Event Date: 
Jan 10 2024 01:00 pm to 03:00 pm
Event location: 

Santori Aurora Public Library

Event Date: 
Feb 20 2024 06:30 pm
Event location: 

Santori Aurora Public Library

Save the date! Join us for a program on Rank Choice Voting and what it means for communities and elections.

Coffee and Conversation
Event Date: 
Oct 07 2023 10:00 am to 11:30 am
Event location: 

Eola Public Library - Large Meeting Room

Alderpersons Juany Garza (Ward 2), Ed Bugg (Ward 7), Bill Donnell (Ward 4), and John Laesch (At-Large) will join us for a casual conversation about what is happening in Aurora. This event is for LWV Aurora Area members and their guests.

The Kids Are Not Alright
Event Date: 
Sep 19 2023 06:30 pm to 07:30 pm
Event location: 

Aurora Public Library - Santori Branch

Acute anxiety and depression are on the rise among teens today. The League of Women Voters Aurora Area is presenting a program on September 19th that looks at this issue and possible solutions.

National Voter Registration Day
Event Date: 
Sep 19 2023 11:00 am to 06:00 pm
Event location: 

Fox Valley Mall

It's National Voter Registration Day! Do you need to register to vote, change your name or address on your voting registration record? Stop by and see us at the Fox Valley Mall from 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Garage Sale
Event Date: 
Aug 25 2023 08:00 am to Aug 26 2023 01:00 pm

Come shop the annual garage sale. Loads of great items for sale. If you'd like to donate items or volunteer to work set up or work during the sale, contact Denise Elsbree at lwvauroraarea.org.

Celebrating our new chapter
Event Date: 
Jul 21 2023 06:00 pm
Event location: 

Home of Bari B.

All members and their families are invited to our 3rd annual summer picnic. Look for an email to sign up to bring a dish to pass. More details to come.

Pride
Event Date: 
Jun 11 2023 12:00 pm
Event location: 

Benton St. in Aurora

The LWV Aurora Area is celebrating by marching the Aurora Pride Parade this year. Line up starts at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, June 11th. Wear something festive and come join us. Friends and family are welcome!

 

LWV Aurora Area
Event Date: 
Jun 03 2023 11:00 am to 02:00 pm
Event location: 

Craft Urban Restaurant

Our LWV Aurora Area Annual Meeting will be held at Craft Urban restaurant in downtown Aurora. Look for the letter in the mail in early May with all information, including menu choices. Contact Deb Fisher or Bertha Baillie for more information.

Aurora GreenFest
Event Date: 
May 13 2023 10:00 am to 04:00 pm
Event location: 

Prisco Community Center

We are joining a great group of vendors at the Aurora Greenfest. Stop by to register to vote or update your voter registration. 

Event Date: 
Mar 21 2023 06:30 pm
Event location: 

Aurora Public Library - Santori Branch

Speaker: Alisa Kaplan, Executive Director of Reform for Illinois

2023 LWV Illinois Member Issues Briefing
Event Date: 
Feb 18 2023 08:45 am
Event location: 

Virtual

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Information you need to advocate for change you believe in.
Because our voices are stronger together.