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  • Oct 22 Wednesday

    Preventing Genocide: Lessons from the Past - World Affairs Council of Central Illinois - Oct. 22

    Illini Country Club
    Meal is $45 for Members, $55 for Non-members, lecture is free
    05:30 PM - 08:30 PM on Wed, 22 Oct 2025

    Ambassador Edward O'Donnell will share his experiences working on the issues of genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity. He will also discuss Russia's management of the war in Ukraine and IDF military strategy in Gaza. His distinguished Foreign Service career included positions in German-speaking Europe, Latin America and Afghanistan. He served as the U.S. Ambassador and Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues from 2003-2006.

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  • Nov 16 Sunday

    IL-15 Congressional District Candidates Forum - Nov. 16

    First Presbyterian Church
    03:00 PM - 05:00 PM on Sun, 16 Nov 2025

    All candidates running for the IL-15 Congressional District seat have been invited to a Forum to discuss important issues and answer questions posed by a moderator. Audience members will be invited to submit questions as well. This event is presented by Jacksonville and Capital City Illinois Indivisible and co-sponsored by multiple regional Indivisible groups.

    A core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values.

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