Public Policy
- AAUW Action Network
Join a network committed to mobilizing voters on issues affecting women. Discover what's happening in Washington and what you can do to influence the outcome!- View the flyer to join the network. Learn how you can promote our Action Network to friends and family.
- Find your Illinois and Federal government officials
Details and links for contacting local and national officials.
- Lobbying
- Are you planning to visit a congressional leader? Read How to Lobby from AAUW-IL lobbyist Jenni Purdue.
- Need to write up a fact sheet? It's important to get your point across quickly to leaders. Read tips and pointers for creating a Fact Sheet or for testifying before a congressional committee.
- Illinois General Assembly Web site
Keep connected to current political events in Springfield! Look up current legislation progress or check out the voting records of your state senator and representative.
- AAUW Position Papers (on Civil Rights, Economic Security, Education, Title IX)