LWVCC Annual Meeting held May 7, 2012

Cook County President, Toni Preckwinkle was the keynote speaker at the 2012 annual luncheon on Monday, May 7. President Preckwinkle relayed the many challenges she faced upon taking office in December 2010, as well as the initiatives undertaken under her administration. She also congratulated the League on not being a single-issue organization. She stated that she believes the League brings more to the table because it has breadth of knowledge.

Read more about President Preckwinkle's remarks, as well as business conducted during the League's business meeting on our news page.

Cook County Clerk Featured at July Lunch & Learn

Long-time Cook County Clerk David Orr will be the featured speaker at the next Lunch & Learn with the League at 11:30 am on Thursday, July 19 at the DePaul Club downtown. The LWVCC has asked him to share his thoughts on how Cook County government can be improved, as well as talk about the many different areas his office is responsible for, including supervising elections in suburban Cook County. Please reserve your space by mailing your registration form and payment.

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