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Awake IL in the News: NBC Chicago
NBC Chicago did a an investigative report on area book challenges and the latest politicized topic called "book bans". Awake Illinois...

Awake IL Media
Oct 19, 20232 min read
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Sept. 27, 2023 Livestream and Slides
Sept 27, 2023: Awake Illinois President Shannon Adcock discussed Sex Ed/Opt Out, Parental Rights Tools, and Civic Updates across our...

Awake IL Media
Sep 27, 20231 min read
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Bishop On Air interviews Awake IL President
Monday, September 25, 2023 Greg Bishop of Bishop On Air interviewed Awake Illinois President Shannon Adcock today on the latest...

Awake IL Media
Sep 25, 20231 min read
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Radical Sexual Education, Opt Out Analysis
Via Freedom of Information Act Request (F.O.I.A.), the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) responded a week ago to our public...

Awake IL
Sep 24, 20234 min read
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Education/Parental Rights Issues Remain Front and Center in IL
WATCH FULL COVERAGE OF U.S. Secretary of Education's "Back to School Bus Tour 2023; Raise the Bar" IL BUS STOP IN SPRINGFIELD WITH...

Awake IL Media
Sep 7, 20231 min read
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Protect Kids
In February, Dr. Stephen Levine outlined the 13 Myths of the "Medical Misadventure" known as "Gender Affirming Care". Parents, Do Your...

Awake IL
Jul 22, 20232 min read
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Awake IL on Fox Business 7.5.23
On July 5th, Awake IL President Shannon Adcock spoke to Liz MacDonald on the Evening Edit to discuss how Biden, Pritzker, and the...

Awake IL Media
Jul 11, 20231 min read
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Call of Action: Letter, Safe Libraries
As a mother of 3, a tax payer, and founder of Awake IL and Awake Americans advocacy organizations, I support safe libraries. Like many of...

Shannon Adcock
Jun 22, 20234 min read
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Children's innocence and parental rights
After sending our public records requests and video links to a Daily Caller reporter, the above article was published and Lurie...

Awake IL
May 5, 20233 min read
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Title IX Letter/Gender Agenda in Schools
Thanks to our advocate partner Parents Defending Education for leading this important national coalition effort. Awake Illinois is proud...

Awake IL
Apr 21, 20232 min read
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Lurie Children's Hospital pushes "Never Fear" in IL Schools
BREAKING: This is Chicago-based Lurie Children's Hospital "Never Fear" series and they're selling it to IL school districts. Watch the...

Awake IL
Apr 10, 20232 min read
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A.C.T. Pillars of Nonpartisan School Board Leadership
Awake Illinois launched after the 2021 local elections to better support Illinois communities and grassroots candidates. It takes courage...

Awake IL
Mar 31, 20233 min read
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We, The Parents
We are counting down to the April 4, 2023 school board elections and academic proficiencies are taking center stage. Please WATCH this...

Awake IL
Mar 24, 20231 min read
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Countdown to 4.4.23 School Board Elections
Check out the two most recent vignettes discussing the IL school board races. WATCH & SHARE They are also posted at our media page and...

Awake IL
Mar 22, 20231 min read
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NO S.I.R. Series Module 3: Grade 6
Module 3 of the "No S.I.R." series is now posted which covers Grade 6 Comprehensive Sexual Education lessons. The topics in Grade 6...

Awake IL
Mar 6, 20231 min read
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Media Statement, 3.3.23
Awake Illinois launched in 2021 as a platform for parents, educators, and communities to center on the issues affecting families,...

Awake IL Media
Mar 3, 20231 min read
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How To Vote By Mail
Check out this new video tutorial on how to vote by mail. It's easy! Visit the new Awake IL VOTE page for this video and helpful links....

Awake IL
Mar 2, 20231 min read
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Secret school lunch club, Oregon IL
Last week, Awake IL received information regarding a "secret lunch club" coordinated by a 5th grade teacher in Oregon, IL school district...

Awake IL
Feb 26, 20232 min read
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War of Education/Local Elections
Feb. 18, 2023, Facebook LIVE: Awake IL President Shannon Adcock discussed the "War of Education", the earnest commitment of campaigning...

Awake IL
Feb 19, 20231 min read
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Feb. 16, 2023 Vignette
These vignettes are an easy way to introduce your contacts to Awake IL advocacy. Each week, the audio clips are first aired during the...

Awake IL Media
Feb 16, 20231 min read
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"No S.I.R." Series Launch
This 10-part advocacy series is being released in modules. Did you know your public schools could be teaching gender ideology to children...

Awake IL
Feb 13, 20231 min read
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Teacher Unions Funding Republicans?!
Attorney Thomas DeVore joined Awake IL Facebook Live to shed light on how IL Teacher Unions have funded various Republican politicians....

Awake IL
Jan 18, 20231 min read
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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
We will be sharing the Awake IL 2023 goals in the New Year. They are actionable and achievable to stay the course of defending children...

Awake IL
Dec 24, 20221 min read
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Advocacy Workshop Registration Open Now!
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN Parents, school board candidates, and community members are invited to attend this all-day seminar in Itasca, IL....

Awake IL
Dec 12, 20221 min read
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