³Ô¹ÏÁÔÆæ Hosts Debate Watching Parties
Would you like to watch the upcoming debates on a huge screen, hear from local elected officials and register to vote? If so, please join us at ³Ô¹ÏÁÔÆæ's (³Ô¹ÏÁÔÆæ) Chicago campus, 3700 West 103rd Street, in the Warde Academic Center where you'll hear how national issues affect us on a local level. Prepare to exercise your right to vote by joining us, so you're well-informed on the issues most important to you.
Mark Your Calendars for the following date:
- Wednesday, October 19 – 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. (Presidential Debate) Fourth Floor Board Room
Doors open at 7:15 p.m., so come and hear local elected officials answer questions from 7:30 to 7:45 p.m. Do you need to register to vote? If so, don’t worry because ³Ô¹ÏÁÔÆæ students and residents will be able to register to vote at all of the Debate Watching Parties listed above.
³Ô¹ÏÁÔÆæ’s Debate Watching Parties have been featured in the following media outlets:
The ³Ô¹ÏÁÔÆæ Community even came together to create a voter participation to help generate awareness surrounding this crucial civil right!
Here are Voter Registration requirements:
- Must be a U.S. citizen;
- Must be at least 18 years of age by Election Day;
- Must have been a resident of the precinct at least 30 days prior to Election Day.
Additionally, please bring two forms of identification with at least one showing your current residence. A Social Security Card is also valid.
Here is the link to the State Board of Election's page on how to register to vote
in Illinois:
Lastly, light refreshments will be available at ALL the parties. All ³Ô¹ÏÁÔÆæ students and residents interested in watching the debates on the ³Ô¹ÏÁÔÆæ campus need to R.S.V.P. by emailing newsroomFREE³Ô¹ÏÁÔÆæ. We look forward to seeing you at our 2016 Debate Watching Parties.