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Candidate Forum - Congressional and State - League of Women Voters

The League of Women Voters will be holding a public candidate forum for the Illinois House District 58, Illinois Senate District 29, and the 10th Congressional District races on Sunday, February 26, 2012. The forum will take
place at the Highland Park Country Club, Highland Park. Only contested races will participate. The Union League Club of Chicago and five local chapters of the League - Deerfield, Glencoe, Glenview, Highland Park/Highwood, and Lake Forest/Lake Bluff are co-sponsoring the event. The program will be taped by Lake Forest T.V. for rebroadcast by various local community networks. Doors open at 12:30.

Below is the schedule:

1:00 pm  - Illinois House District 58, Republican
Primary Candidates

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Mark G. Neerhof and Lauren G. Turelli

2:00 pm – Illinois Senate District 29, Democratic
Primary Candidates

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Julie Morrison and Milton J. Sumption

3:00 pm – 10th Congressional District, Democratic
Primary Candidates

 Vivek Bavda, Brad Schneider, Ilya Sheyman and John Tree

The public will be able to submit written questions for the candidates at the forum.

The Highland Park Country Club is located at 1201 Park Ave. W, Highland Park, IL 60035; telephone is 847-433-9015. Questions regarding the debate can be referred to Carole Weber at 1-847-998-8123, and Barbara Marsh at 1-847-729-7493.

The League of Women Voters, a national nonpartisan political organization dedicated to promoting the active and informed participation of citizens in government, sponsors this event as a service to the community. The League
of Women Voters neither endorses nor opposes candidates for public office.

 

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