The League of Women Voters was out in communities across Illinois on Saturday, October 17 for No Kings, an inspiring day of nonpartisan voter participation and being in community with each other.

Our country is in a constitutional crisis. The League of Women Voters is engaging and mobilizing voters to protect and preserve our democracy. Here's what we're working on.

The grassroots nature of the League of Women Voters is what sets it apart from other organizations and contributes to our continued success. The League recently gathered members from across the country to learn, collaborate, and prepare for the work ahead.

Our country is in a constitutional crisis. The League of Women Voters is engaging and mobilizing voters to protect and preserve our democracy. Here's what we're working on.

We had such an exciting morning gathering with League friends on June 12 in beautiful Cantigny Park, where we enjoyed a delicious brunch, toasted the League's work to make Illinois' democracy stronger every single day, and honored U.S. Senator Dick Durbin with the inaugural ‘Champion of Democracy’ award.

Three bills that LWVIL lobbied for in 2026 passed the General Assembly and are now awaiting the governor’s signature. What’s next?

Members from across the state came together for our annual Lobby Day to advocate for critical election protections, progressive tax bills, equity issues in healthcare and education, and important environmental bills.

Our country is in a constitutional crisis. The League of Women Voters is engaging and mobilizing voters to protect and preserve our democracy. Here's what we're working on.

Communities across Illinois turned out in huge numbers for peaceful No Kings protests on Saturday, March 28. We’re so proud of all the League members and friends who joined to speak out against federal overreach and cuts to essential services.

Communities across Illinois turned out in huge numbers for peaceful NO KINGS protests on October 18. We’re proud of all the League members and friends who joined to speak out against federal overreach and cuts to essential services.

We stand strong in support our communities and condemnation of the presence of troops in our state, and we’ve partnered with Common Cause Illinois to place billboards on major roadways around Chicagoland.

We recently condemned the threat of National Guard deployment to Chicago and joined community organizations in staging peaceful protests in Chicago and Rockford.

The President has once again threatened to deploy the National Guard with a rationale of lies—this time to Chicago—against the wishes of local and state officials and the general public.

On July 17, we honored the anniversary of the passing of civil rights hero John Lewis with action. League members and supporters attended rallies across the state during a national mobilization recommitting to the fight for voting rights and democracy.

League members from across Illinois came together in Naperville this weekend for LWVIL’s 62nd Biennium Convention! We celebrated all that we have accomplished over the past two years and planned for the future together.