Chicago Humanities is honored to welcome Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson as she welcomes the public into her life and world, tracing her family’s ascent from segregation to her confirmation on the highest court Join us on September 15 as she discusses her groundbreaking memoir, Lovely One. Justice Jackson pulls back the curtain, marrying […]
First hour is the LEF meeting, followed immediately by the State Council Meeting. Contact Susan at nowillinois@gmail.com for meeting details.
Check the Will County NOW Facebook group for details or email admin@willcountynow.org.
We will be writing postcards to be sent to voters in several swing states. The postcards are already addressed & stamped, all you need to do is add a couple of lines encouraging the voter to actually go out and vote. Snacks & drinks will be provided. Email admin@willcountynow.org if you are interested.
PERIOD ACTION DAY (PAD) was started in 2019 by PERIOD., and originally named National Period Day. In 2020, it was renamed to Period Action Day and now serves as a global day of advocacy to celebrate the impact of youth activists in the menstrual equity movement and propel the movement forward with calls to action […]
The College of DuPage Women's Study Committee in collaboration with Illinois NOW will be hosting a film screening and panel discussion of Still Working 9-5, a documentary that examines the 40-year evolution of gender inequality and discrimination in the workplace since the 1980 release of the classic seminal comedy, 9 to 5, starring Jane Fonda, […]
Free and open to the public! Since 1997, Will County Take Back the Night offers an opportunity for survivors of abuse and gender based violence to join with others of all races, cultures, backgrounds and experiences to combine the strength of their voices to declare an end to violence. Each year, the event includes a […]
Details mailed out to attendees. Contact Susan for more info.
Details found in the private Facebook Group or you can email admin@willcountynow.org We will be discussing our strategy for the 2026 mid-term election and what we can do in the meantime to keep IL a safe haven for all.
Presented by the Illinois Prison Project this program examines the narrative that feeds negative societal beliefs about incarcerated people and the discrimination they face within the legal system. Afterwards enjoy a Q&A session with individuals that have been directly impacted by incarceration. Illinois Prison Project's is to fight against regressive policies, racist practices, and a system that […]
