Skip to main content

The League of Women Voters of the Palatine, Barrington and Schaumburg Areas
encourages informed and active participation in government, and works to influence public policy through education and advocacy. Membership is open to all persons sixteen years of age and older.

Learn more

Make a difference in your community:
Become a part of the LWV of the Palatine, Barrington and Schaumburg Areas!


Join Us
Volunteer
Donate

Artificial Intelligence and Its Effect on Politics


Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Schaumburg Central Library - Rasmussen Room
130 South Roselle Road
Schaumburg, IL 6019

This session covers the topic of Artificial Intelligence and its connection with politics. Speaker Roman Eng talks about how AI can be used to generate campaign images and how those images can effect voter outlook. Roman Eng's professional background includes 30 years in Information Technology and Cybersecurity.


You can choose to attend in-person or watch online on Zoom. Please indicate your preference when registering.


The public is invited to attend.

More information and registraion

LOBBY DAY 2025
Wednesday, May 7, 2025

LWVPA is headed to Springfield with other LWVIL members from across the state to meet with legislators and advocate for issues that we support.

Click HERE for carpool information and registration.

Lobby Day 2024 3
Boots_on_the_Ground.png

Annual Meeting
Boots on the Ground: Defending the Ballot

Saturday, May 10, 2025,
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Bella Napoli
1540 N Roselle Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60195

Celebrate with us at our Annual Meeting and enjoy a luncheon, entertainment, and member appreciation!

More information and registration


Join LWVPA Book Club Facilitators Marilyn McCarty-Fulton, Lana Brozik and Mary Pat Fontana

for a discussion of

Fahrenheit 451
by Ray Bradbury

 

Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 10:30 AM

Palatine Public Library


More information and registration

Fahrenheit_451_cover.jpg

Misinformation:
Inadvertently sharing false information without the intent to harm.

Disinformation:
Intentionally sharing false information with the intent to harm.


The proliferation of misinformation and disinformation has emerged as a significant threat to our democratic processes and informed decision-making of the electorate. Learn more about this issue and what you can do to fight mis- and disinformation by clicking HERE.
View a presentation on the topic:

In a typical year, LWV of the Palatine Area:

  • Sponsors or co-sponsors candidate forums
  • Holds voter registration drives in a wide variety of locations
  • Hosts or co-hosts public programs related to the environment, voting, immigration, criminal justice, election issues and other important topics
  • Hosts books discussions, field trips and social events
  • Works to improve our democracy by contacting legislators, writing postcards and letters, and joining rallies


Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events



Missed one of our events?
Watch videos of our past programs and candidate forums.

VIDEOS

View Full Calendar

The League of Women Voters of the Palatine, Barrington, and Schaumburg Areas is a nonpartisan political organization and does not support any political party or candidate.