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Happy New Year!
In 2022, we will be hosting quarterly events and fundraisers. Your donations are greatly appreciated to support our nonprofit advocacy....

Awake IL
Jan 1, 20221 min read


The 2021 Awakening
The pandemic shined a harsh light on all levels of government and we recognized a need for change. On May 2, 2021, 42 of us parents and...

Awake IL
Dec 31, 20211 min read


The Freedom Pass
This card has the only papers you need: The U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights. Save the single image to your smartphone (or...

Awake IL
Dec 30, 20211 min read


G.R.A.C.E.
Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing. -1 Thessalonians 5:11 Education and School Choice...

Awake IL
Dec 29, 20212 min read


Welcome, Awake Greater Rockford
Welcome to the newest Awake Illinois chapter to launch out of the Greater Rockford area. If you or your fellow community members would...

Awake IL
Dec 28, 20211 min read


Battlelines, drawn
Vandalia Community Unit School District #203 School Board had a special meeting with the Illinois State Board of Education today...

Awake IL
Dec 22, 20212 min read


Awake to Gov't Failures
Listen to Attorney Tom DeVore share his insight on IL government failures and why we need to pay attention: Last night, Awake IL...

Awake IL
Dec 21, 20211 min read


The I.E.A. is scared, y'all!
Attorney Tom DeVore (American Freedom Society) and Awake IL President Shannon Adcock discuss the latest propaganda pushed by the Illinois...

Awake IL
Dec 16, 20211 min read


Joy-A to the FOIA
Last night, Ryan Cunningham with Speak For Students and Awake Illinois President Shannon Adcock discussed the latest IEA petition to join...

Awake IL
Dec 14, 20212 min read


IL Teacher Union + IL Hypocrites
Only 6% (52 of 859) IL school districts petitioned to challenge parents on forced masking and quarantining of healthy students. If your...

Awake IL
Dec 12, 20211 min read


Covid Ambulance Chasers
Meet Kriha Boucek law firm based in Oak Brook, Illinois. Maybe you remember their $500 mask toolkit released back in August after the...

Awake IL
Dec 9, 20212 min read


The Political Variant
This past weekend, families in Oak Park and River Forest woke up to #Covidian ground zero. For those of us AWAKE for the past early two...

Awake IL
Dec 6, 20212 min read


Victories for Liberty
Click the images to read more on this victory for liberty and choice. The US 5th Circuit Court of Appeals allows the Texas ban on forced...

Awake IL
Dec 2, 20211 min read


Parents and Patriots are Awake!
Nov. 29, 2021 Newsletter - MANY Updates - Check them out here.

Awake IL
Nov 29, 20211 min read

Shannon Adcock
Nov 24, 20210 min read


Updated Heath Rights Forms
Please see the updated health rights forms for students and staff. They may be downloaded below also. Both forms address SB1169 with the...

Awake IL
Nov 12, 20211 min read


Area Parents Inspired by Virginia Election Results
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 10, 2021 Contact: Shannon Adcock, Founder/President, Awake Illinois shannon@awakeIL.com Area Parents...

Awake IL
Nov 10, 20213 min read


Parents Will Not Be Silenced
Watch this Father, Foster Parent, and Awake Advocate speak against the attempt to silence parent voices and also against the Panorama...

Awake IL
Nov 2, 20211 min read


UPDATE Parents vs. State + Districts DeVore Lawsuit
1/9/22: Awake IL President shares a *CALL TO ACTION* below. If you have a student in one of the 146 school districts named in the #DeVore...

Awake IL
Nov 1, 20213 min read


SB1169; Amends Healthcare Right of Conscience Act
#SB1169 passed last night with a 31-24 vote (4 abstained). We will never forget these votes, especially in November 2022. Grassroots...

Awake IL
Oct 25, 20216 min read


Communities have spoken
Earlier this month, Awake Illinois donated a webpage to help families raise funds for the unprecedented lawsuit filed last week by...

Awake IL
Oct 25, 20211 min read


"Reign of Grifting and Terror"- IL Gov
Communities across the state rallied in record time and in such amazing grassroots fashion to take the Governor, IDPH, ISBE, and 145...

Awake IL
Oct 21, 20211 min read


Local Control Is the Goal
Awake Illinois President provides brief recap of today's ISBE meeting and our statement to the board, Governor Pritzker, and the Illinois...

Awake IL
Oct 19, 20211 min read


Yo, Gov...can't touch this
Contact your legislators and tell them NOT to amend the Healthcare Right of Conscience Act. Governor Pritzker is pressuring them to...

Awake IL
Oct 14, 20211 min read
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