The Committee to Preserve River Forest Schools will hold a number of events to help residents understand the need for a referendum. In addition to other public forums, the committee has organized a campaign kick-off where community members can learn about the schools, get their questions answered and volunteer to help.
Upcoming Events
March 21st is Election Day! Vote YES to continue the tradition of excellence in River Forest. Your YES vote contributes to strong schools, strong children, strong property values, and a strong community. Every vote counts! Polling places are open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Prior Events
- Sunday, February 12 - Referendum Campaign Kick-Off
- Thursday, February 16 - Public Forum at Lincoln School Auditorium
- Thursday, March 2 - Public Forum at Roosevelt School Auditorium
- Wednesday, March 8 - Public Forum at Willard School Auditorium
- Thursday, March 16 - Last Day to Vote Early
The referendum campaign kick-off took place on Sunday, February 12 at Roosevelt Middle School. Attendees learned how River Forest public schools excel and how they provide a first-class education -- and what it will take to perpetuate that strong legacy of excellence. Special thanks to Patty Henek and Margie Cekander for all their great work on the kickoff event! Watch the video of the event if you missed it -- special thanks to Fritz Golman for the stellar video work!
Public Forum at Lincoln School Auditorium
A public forum was held at Lincoln School on Thursday, February 16 at 7:00 PM.
Public Forum at Roosevelt School Auditorium
A public forum was held at Roosevelt School on Thursday, March 2 at 7:00 PM.
Public Forum at Willard School Auditorium
A public forum will be held at Willard School on Wednesday, March 8 at 7:00 PM.
March 16 is the last day to vote early. See Voting Early for additional information.