We are thrilled that you are interested in serving on the 20th District Youth Council. As your State Senator, I am deeply committed to shared governance and seek your partnership to ensure that your perspective is included in policy making and that we are centering the voices and perspectives of individuals who live in the 20th district. Additionally, I am invested in your leadership journey and hope that you are able to both gain from this experience and contribute to making our government more people and planet centered.
The information you provide will be helpful for our selection committee to assemble a Youth Council that reflects the dynamic and rich diversity and talent in the 20th district. All Youth Council members that participate in meetings will receive a $500 stipend at the end of the five sessions.
Before you fill out this form, please confirm that your home address is within the 20th Senate district to ensure you can participate. Visit this website and enter your home address:
https://elections.il.gov/ElectionOperations/DistrictLocator/AddressFinder.aspx.
If you live within the district, please confirm that you can commit to participating in Youth Council meetings on the following dates: 5/7 (10am-3pm), 5/21 (10am-3pm), 6/4 (10am-3pm), 6/11 (10am-12:30pm) and 6/10 (5:30-7:30pm).
If yes to both questions, please take your time to fill this nomination form completely by Friday, April 22, 2022. Youth Council members will be notified if they have been selected by Wednesday, April 27, 2022.