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CITIZENSHIP 101: PARTICIPATION IN DEMOCRACY

Do you know how our local taxes are spent, or how our local government officials make decisions?  How can you obtain information or express your concerns? Learn more at the first in a series of programs sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Downers Grove/Woodridge/Lisle:

Speakers:
•    Maryam Judar, Executive Director of Citizen Advocacy Center
•    Jack Knight, Freedom of Information Act Officer - Woodridge
•    Liz Chaplin, DuPage County Board Member and League Member
•    Karol Sole, Community Leader and League Member
•    Peggy Healy, League Co-President & Observer Corps Coordinator

The League of Women Voters welcomes everyone to this public information meeting. For additional information, see the local League website, www.dgwl.il.lwvnet.org, or contact Hilary Denk at 630-724-9528.

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