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Awake Philanthropy Advancing Advocacy with Heart Awake IL is proud to advance IL communities with both advocacy and philanthropic endeavors. Please contact us to suggest an organization or a sponsorship for charitable consideration. Charitable Contributions Naperville Tornado In June 2021, a tornado hit Naperville during the evening. The following morning, Awake IL donated and delivered first aid kits, water, gatorade, and Home Depot gift cards to the ground zero victims. Due Process Donation In Fall of 2021, Awake IL donated webpages to help communities join the Tom DeVore due process lawsuits that were an unprecedented statewide victory for students and families. God Bless Our Veterans The first Awake IL fundraiser raised $2k for a Veterans charity. Project Hood Awake IL first anniversary event raised over $4k for Project Hood, located on the Southside of Chicago. We sponsored the Project Hood Gala and contributed $9k total to Pastor Corey Brooks' mission: "Helping Others Obtain Destiny". Education Freedom Awake IL donated a webpage to inform communities of new schools opening throughout IL. From parochial to classical, these schools support integrity in academics and parental rights. Awake IL Warrior Awards Advocacy is thankless and we aim to spotlight warriors who are advancing their communities.

AWAKE IL LIVESTREAM RECORDINGS GALLERY Please watch these livestreams that aim to empower YOU to be awake to the issues and advocate effectively for your family and state. Special guests include top experts and influencers with discussions ranging from legislative calls of action to gender ideology and policy. Awake Illinois 播放影片 播放影片 Awake IL. Livestream Ep. 19 with Kirk Smith, Director of ICHE Kirk Smith is Executive Director of ICHE, a homeschool organization in Illinois that is rooted in the belief that parents have the freedom and legal right to educate their children at home. We will discuss why homeschool advocates across the state oppose the radical anti-homeschool bill HB2827. Join us LIVE! Recording posts afterward. 播放影片 播放影片 01:12:40 Awake IL Livestream Episode 18: Alvin Lui, Courage Is A Habit Alvin Lui is the founder and president of Courage Is A Habit, an organization that focuses on parent empowerment and education policy. His team creates tools and strategies to help parents and legislators protect children from indoctrination and gender ideology. He is a national advocate fighting woke across America. He is ready to empower you to fight HB2827. 播放影片 播放影片 56:27 Awake IL Livestream Ep. 17 with Justin Mahwikizi Justin Mahwikizi is an author, entrepreneur, and legal advocate focused on empowering communities and offering legal education for young families. An immigrant from Africa, he wrote The Manufacturing of Poverty, which emphasizes economic self sufficiency. A warrior Father of four, he fought the unlawful lockdowns and mandates. We will discuss DEI, the culture war in IL, and future outlook. 播放影片 播放影片 39:21 Awake IL Livestream with Guest Josh Seiter Josh Seiter, IL native and former Bachelorette contestant, spent months pretending to be transgender. Learn how his now viral social experiment exposed the left for being “delusional” and why he is now a face for women’s rights and sanity. Recording will be available to view afterward on our platforms and at our website www.awakeIL.com. 播放影片 播放影片 40:11 Awake IL Livestream with Guest Dean McGee, Senior Counsel at Liberty Justice Center Senior Counsel at Liberty Justice Center Dean McGee will join Awake IL President Shannon Adcock to discuss why Chicago Teachers Union members are suing for transparency after four years without an audit. He will also share how they are defending medical freedom and parental rights in IL and across America. Join us LIVE! Recording posts afterward. 播放影片 播放影片 01:25:03 Awake IL Livestream Protect the Kids Ep. 14 Why is Rep. Anne Stava Murray deflecting on her radical anti-parent record? We discuss this and some advocacy updates for parents looking to protect their children from radical "gender ideology". 播放影片 播放影片 54:35 Protect the Kids Livestream Update with the 2024 Sex Ed Analysis Report Awake IL President Shannon Adcock will share the latest updates on sex ed and opt out resources in K-12 schools. Learn how and why you need to pay attention to this agenda and what resources are available to protect your child. Visit www.awakeIL.com for the slideshow links shown in this presentation. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 INTRO 07:05 SEX ED in IL, BACKGROUND 08:18 WHAT IS THE SEX ED ANALYSIS REPORT? 09:20 WHY ARE IL REPUBLICANS SILENT ON THIS REPORT? 13:12 AMAZING NEWS! ADVOCACY IS WORKING 17:15 AWAKE IL 2024 REPORT via FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 18:40 MOM SCORCHES RADICAL SEX ED IN VIDEO 26:40 WHAY ARE PARENTS SO CONCERNED ABOUT "SIECUS"? 39:28 WHAT DOES THE 2024 ANALYSIS REPORT SHOW IN IL SCHOOLS? 43:43 WHAT ARE THE WORRISOME SEX ED RESOURCES USED IN IL SCHOOLS? 48:33 PARENT CONSIDERATIONS, OPT OUT, and CLOSING 播放影片 播放影片 01:10:37 Awake Illinois "Protect the Kids" Livestream Ep. 12 with Natalya Murakhver and Maia Poet Now that school is back in session, Join this URGENT livestream conversation about gender policies and how you can protect your children. Natalya Murakhver is a NYC parent advocate and founder of “Restore Childhood”. She will discuss her organization’s resource “The Gender Toolkit”. Detransitioner Maia Poet will expand on her episode 11 convo about why parents must rise above the culture war noise when making evidence-based decisions in parenting and public policy. 播放影片 播放影片 01:56:35 Protect The Kids Livestream Ep. 11 with Guest Maia Poet Maia Poet is a 25 year old Israeli-American writer, researcher and public speaker. She began identifying as transgender at the age of 12. At 20, she moved to the Middle East- hoping to transition far away from her non-affirming parents. For four years, she lived stealth as a man within communities of Palestinian Muslims and Orthodox Jews in Israel. Living through Middle Eastern wars caused Maia to understand the impracticalities of transition. Consequently, she desisted from a trans identity which lasted for half of her life. Maia now reflects on her experience of desistance, hoping to provide insight for gender distressed young people and for their parents. She is on X/twitter @thepeacepoet99 And on YouTube @MaiaPoet Hosted by Awake IL President Shannon Adcock, this is the eleventh episode in a series of dynamic conversations titled "Protect the Kids" that launched in February 2024 after Rep. Anne Stava Murray filed #HB4876. The aim is to wake people up and empower others to take a stand for children NOW. Please join us on the livestream and share with your networks. All recordings and slideshow links are at the Awake IL blog at www.awakeIL.com/blog. 播放影片 播放影片 37:53 Protect The Kids Ep. 10 with Billboard Chris Elston Chris Elston is a father of two girls who decided to take a stand against gender ideology. his message is that Children should be free to be who they are — not indoctrinated to believe they were born in the wrong body. HE has conversations on the street about how Puberty blockers are are the first step in a medical pathway that brings physical harm to children. He talks to people about the devastation of these drugs, and the cross-sex hormones which almost always follow. His phrase “children are not born into the wrong body” has carried around the world. while politicians refuse to listen, and media refuse to report, Chris is having conversations across North America, one person at a time. This is the tenth episode in a series of dynamic conversations titled "Protect the Kids" that launched in February 2024 after Rep. Anne Stava Murray filed #HB4876. The aim is to wake people up and empower others to take a stand for children NOW. Please join us on the livestream and share with your networks. All recordings and slideshow links are at the Awake IL blog at www.awakeIL.com/blog. 播放影片 播放影片 47:19 Protect The Kids Livestream Ep. 9 with Guest Brandon Showalter Brandon M. Showalter is a journalist and podcaster with The Christian Post who has reported extensively on topics of theological interest in the Church; bioethics issues such as euthanasia, assisted suicide, artificial reproductive technology, and surrogacy; and the developments of the "gender identity" movement and transgender ideology. He received his Master of Arts in human rights from The Catholic University of America in 2022 and is a fellow of the John Jay Institute for Faith, Society, & Law. His favorite thing to do in life is to sing. This is the ninth episode in a series of dynamic conversations titled "Protect the Kids" that launched in February 2024. The aim is to wake people up and empower others to take a stand for children NOW. Please join us on the livestream and share with your networks. All recordings and slideshow links are at the Awake IL blog at www.awakeIL.com/blog. 播放影片 播放影片 30:51 Protect The Kids Livestream Ep. 8, Impromptu Updates Updates on how HB4876 will NOT proceed in the legislature, school district advocacy, and more! 播放影片 播放影片 01:20:38 Awake IL Protect The Kids Livestream Episode 7 with Guest Nicolas Blooms Nicolas Blooms is an Illinois Detransitioner and ArtSoulogist. While training as a life coach to guide Detransitioners and gender confused individuals, he also co-creates a children’s book series, “You Can’t Steal My Smile” with his friend Kim to empower children to root in their inner resilience. Witness his liberating journey to self-love & remembering his soul by soaking in his graphic novel: “Trans to Detrans: A Soul Solution”. This is the seventh episode in a series of dynamic conversations titled "Protect the Kids" that launched in February 2024. The aim is to wake people up and empower others to take a stand for children NOW. Please join us on the livestream and share with your networks. All recordings and slideshow links are at the Awake IL blog at www.awakeIL.com/blog. 播放影片 播放影片 54:10 Awake IL Protect The Kids Livestream Episode 6 with Guest Christine Rebstock Born male, Christine struggled with body dysphoria as an adolescent growing up the late 70’s & early 80’s. As a suicide survivor turned saved christian, Christine is a transsexual speaking out against gender ideology, gender affirmation, social emotional learning and more. Christine is currently Executive Director of Media & Communications for LGBTS United and advocates to protect children from gender ideology. This is the sixth episode in a dynamic series of conversations titled "Protect the Kids" that launched in February 2024. The aim is to wake people up and empower others to take a stand for children NOW. Please join us on the livestream and share with your networks. All recordings and slideshow links are at the Awake IL blog at www.awakeIL.com/blog. 播放影片 播放影片 01:06:08 Awake IL Protect The Kids Episode 5 with Guest Sara Higdon Sara Higdon is a staff writer for The Post Millennial and Human Events, the Digital Marketing Manager for the Free the People organization, the host of the TRANSform to Freedom podcast, and an outspoken fighter against the harms of Queer theory being perpetuated onto children. Sara has had a hand in getting multiple pieces of legislation across the country passed to protect gender questioning children from being medicalized. This is the fifth episode in a series of conversations titled "Protect the Kids" that launched in February 2024. The aim is to wake people up and empower others to take a stand for children NOW. Please join us on the livestream and share with your networks. All recordings and slideshow links are at the Awake IL blog at www.awakeIL.com/blog. 播放影片 播放影片 46:08 Protect the Kids Episode 4 with Guest Dr. Quentin Van Meter Dr. Van Meter is a Board Certified pediatric endocrinologist in private practice in Atlanta, Georgia since 1991. He is a Former Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Emory University School of Medicine and Morehouse College of Medicine. Dr. Van Meter was a Principle Investigator in the ABBVIE study on long-acting puberty blockers used in children with precocious puberty. He trained at Johns Hopkins 1978 -1980 during the reign of Professor John Money- one of the most notorious instigators of transsexual ideology. Dr. Van Meter has followed the chronology of the transgender movement in the US since its inception and has been an invited speaker on the subject of the damage done to children with the affirmation pathway having given talks in the UK, Australia, Hungary, and across the United States. He has Provided legal expert testimony in Ohio, Virginia, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, California, Georgia, Alabama, Missouri, Texas, Louisiana, Florida, and in British Columbia and Ontario. This is the fourth episode in a series of conversations titled "Protect the Kids" that launched in February 2024. The aim is to wake people up and empower others to take a stand for children NOW. Please join us on the livestream and share with your networks. All recordings and slideshow links are at the Awake IL blog at www.awakeIL.com/blog. 播放影片 播放影片 01:10:43 Awake IL Protect The Kids Livestream with Guest January Littlejohn January Littlejohn is a wife and stay-at-home mom to three children in Tallahassee, FL. She has a master's degree in counseling and is also a licensed mental health counselor. Her 13-year-old daughter was socially transitioned by middle school staff in 2020 without her knowledge or consent. In 2021, she and her husband filed a federal lawsuit against the school district for parental rights violations. Most of her free time is devoted to educating parents, school officials, legislators, and mental health professionals on the dangers of gender ideology and the affirmation only approach in medicine. She also helps parents whose children have fallen prey to this ideology find resources and treatment options to support their family. This is the third episode in a series of upcoming conversations titled "Protect the Kids". The aim is to wake people up and empower others to take a stand for children NOW. Please join us on the livestream and share with your networks. 播放影片 播放影片 53:42 Protect the Kids Episode 2 with Guest Jeannette Cooper Jeannette Cooper lives in Chicago and is a mother and co-founder of Partners for Ethical Care, a nonprofit organization focused on raising awareness and supporting efforts to abolish the affirmation model of “gender identity.” She has testified across the country in support of bills to protect children from “gender medicine” and works with detransitioners through a project called Transition Justice. However, most of her time is spent supporting thousands of parents through a Facebook group called Parents of Transgender/Non-binary Kids, Teens, and Young Adults. Jeannette lost custody of her daughter in 2019 because of the suicide myth around gender identity. This is the second episode in a series of upcoming conversations titled "Protect the Kids". The aim is to wake people up and empower others to take a stand for children NOW. Please join us on the livestream and share with your networks. 播放影片 播放影片 01:00:05 Protect the Kids Episode 1 with Guest Jeff Cleghorn Jeff Cleghorn was a vocal gay rights advocate from 1997 through 2003, appearing on national TV news. He represented the Servicemembers Legal Defense Network (SLDN), in Washington, D.C., as a Staff Attorney. In this role, Jeff represented hundreds of military personnel in matters relating to the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” law and the U. S. Defense Department’s treatment of its gay and lesbian personnel. Jeff has unexpectedly come out of retirement. “I’m returning to duty, and I encourage others from battles past to also reactivate to address this crisis being caused by people using our names,” explains Jeff. “First and foremost, we must address the threat of gender ideology targeting and harming children.” Also, like others, Jeff has deep concern about the growing threat of gender ideology and its impact upon LGB and women’s rights, and other child safeguarding matters. Jeff's public comments during a Feb. 12 Georgia Senate Education and Youth Committee hearing went viral in support of Senate Bill 88, a law to protect children and parental rights. This is the first episode in a series of upcoming conversations titled "Protect the Kids". The aim is to wake people up and empower others to take a stand for children NOW. Please join us on the livestream and share with your networks. 播放影片 播放影片 30:19 Echos of the Past | Convo with Daniel Schwartz Daniel, a grandson of Holocaust survivor Irving Leavitt, discusses his experiences as a Jewish Chicagoan. After encountering intense antisemitism in Chicago's city hall on January 31, 2024, Daniel shares his perspective on the impact this division is having on Jewish community members of all ages. As we hear echos of the past, courageous conversations are needed. Please join us and share the broadcast links with your networks. 載入更多

BACK TO ABOUT Shannon Adcock Mother of 3 Founder and President, Awake IL and Awake Americans EMAIL: shannon@awakeIL.com Background Shannon is the Founder and President of Awake Illinois. Born and raised in IL, she is the first woman in her family to receive a college degree after attending University of Illinois (2002). She and her husband of 20 years have three children and two scraggly old English sheepdogs. Shannon is a Naperville resident who has been actively involved in: Serving on the PTA Leading C ommunity Fundraisers and Philanthropy Activism for Parental Rights, Equality in Education, and Civic Empowerment She became an "accidental activist" during the reopening public schools effort and decided to run for the local board of education in Fall 2020. During the school board campaign, she was called a "White Supremacist" and a "racist" by local extremists for her pro-constitutional platform . However, she can take the punches and her determination was only further reinforced and fueled . Her advocacy is firmly rooted in her Christian Faith and she felt called to start this nonprofit organization. In May 2021 she launched Awake IL as a registered 501(c) to build a grassroots movement of fellow parents and citizens who are committed to protecting ALL children, our liberties, and our American way of life. She most recently founded affiliate organization Awake Americans , a 501c3 nonprofit that aims to awaken everyday citizens into advocacy and empower them to have courageous conversations. Join the movement that is empowering people throughout the Land of Lincoln.

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DOWNLOAD PARENTAL RIGHTS FORMS HERE WATCH: IL YOUTH SURVEY and MENTAL HEALTH SCREENING INFO LURIE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL PUSHING GENDER IDEOLOGY IN SCHOOLS Awake IL 2023 Sex Ed in Schools Report OPT OUT! PROTECT YOUR CHILD/STUDENT From Comprehensive Sexual Educati on; a gateway towards the "Medic al Misadventure" called "Gender Affirmi ng Care " C omprehensive Sexual Educati on Lessons: NO S.I.R. Series 所有類別 播放影片 播放影片 04:16 Module 1: S is for Sexualized (Grades K-2) 播放影片 播放影片 04:54 Module 2: S is for Sexualized (Grades 3-5) 播放影片 播放影片 06:52 Module 3: S is for Sexualized (Grade 6) HOW TO OPT OUT Use these forms to enforce your parental rights and expectations regarding school lessons/conversations/surveys. NATIONAL SEX ED STANDARDS (NSES) Written by social activists, read the full booklet of this non-accredited effort to push radical sexual concepts in K-12 classrooms. This effort is backed by Planned Parenthood, Advocates for Youth, and SEICUS (which is on the Awake IL Watchdog list). READ THE STANDARDS Who voted for SB0818? See who voted for and who voted against the passing of Senate Bill 0818 which was signed into law by Pritzker last year. LEARN MORE PRITZKER financial ties to SSI Industry Over the past decade, the Pritzkers of Illinois, appear to have used a family philanthropic apparatus to drive an ideology and practice of disembodiment into our medical, legal, cultural, and educational institutions. READ MORE Read samples of K-12 Lesson Plans Advocates for Youth helped developed the National Sex Ed Standards endorsed by the IL State Board of Education after the passage of SB818. It is a radical curricula and parents need to be informed. READ THE LESSON PLANS "Clitoris" is mentioned 16 times in the K-12 lessons. "Gender" is mentioned 472 times. See page 43 for a radical 2nd grade lesson. See page 192 for "gender non-conforming". HAS MY SCHOOL ADOPTED NSES? See our 2023 Report on responses suibmitted to the IL State Board of Education by Illinois schools on whether they teach radical sex ed and/or the resources they use in the curricula. CLICK TO VIEW REPORT Sex Ed & Public Act 102-0522 (SB 0818) Read about the latest law signed by Governor Pritzker making Illinois the first state to adopt the second edition of the radical National Sex Education Standards. LEARN MORE Robert Crown is using NSES Candor (formerly known as Robert Crown) openly supports the passing of SB0818 which aligns with the National Sex Education Standards. READ MORE The above modules outline the destructive agenda behind "Comprehensive Sexual Education"(CSE for short) that was signed into Illinois state law in August of 2021. Local school boards vote to incorporate this curricula and according to the law, if they adopt comprehensive sexual education, they MUST teach it in ALL GRADES, Kindergarten through 12th grade. This is damaging. A sexualized child is a broken child. Submit these opt-out forms to protect your child from sexual activism, sex discussions, gender grooming, and invasive surveys/questionnaires. Your donations are greatly appreciated to fulfill our goal to inform Illinois parents on the reality of this harmful curricula and to defend their parental rights. Anchor 1 READ THE STANDARDS BY GRADE LEVEL. SCROLL THROUGH THE THUMBNAILS.

The Time is Now to Support Parental Rights Read The Proposal A group of state and national experts joined forces to compile this Awake Illinois Parents Bill of Rights resolution. It will provide a template to reinforce the fundamental right of parents to make decisions regarding upbringing and eduction of their children. Watch the Announcement The Awake IL Parent Bill of Rights was announced during public comment on April 20, 2022 to the Illinois State Board of Education. PRESS RELEASE April 25, 2022 View the Pledges All candidates for elected office in Illinois are invited to pledge support of a future Illinois Parents Rights Bill. If your current or campaigning legislator is not yet listed as a supporter, please contact them and ask for a pledge. Read the Parents Bill of Rights Proposal With input from national and state experts in education, school choice, and parental rights, this document is a draft for legislative consideration. After the 2022 election, Awake Illinois looks forward dynamic collaboration with parents, advocates, and elected officials on a Parents Bill of Rights initiative. This document is not legally binding. READ Watch the Announcements " With two years of failed pandemic policies, an abysmal state schools report card, classroom activism/socialism replacing academics, and worrisome mental health stats of our youth, a sleeping giant has awakened and we go by 'Mom' and 'Dad'." -Shannon Adcock, Awake IL President The Awake IL Parent Bill of Rights was announced during public comment on April 20, 2022 to the Illinois State Board of Education. Read Article : "Parents, local education officials push back against Illinois' public school policies" Greg Bishop | Center Square . "Îllinois is going to be the difference. We shape up our schools, we start lifting up the family unit, we start saving our children. It's going to be Illinois in the next two years that's going to be the catalyst for that change for this entire nation. I look forward to leading the way. " - Darren Bailey, Candidate for IL Governor & First to Pledge Support Gubernatorial candidate State Sen. Darren Bailey is the first to sign the Awake IL pledge supporting parental rights. On April 24, 2022, Sen. Bailey and wife Cindy discussed their efforts founding Full Armor Christian Academy and why they support empowering parents and families throughout the state of Illinois. INTRO SIGN * CANDIDATES ONLY* Sign the pledge b y uploading official letterhead with statement of pledge or send email from elected office email or campaign email address to info@awakeil.com stating your suppor t. Listed signatures will hyperlink to the elected office/candidate site of all supporters. CITIZENS, EDUCATORS, ETC MAY SIGN THE NON-CANDIDATE PLEDGE HERE . Name Phone Email Office of Candidacy and District Upload Official Letterhead Statement Upload supported file (Max 15MB) Candidate Website Choose pledge option Submit Pledge Thanks for pledging support! We, the People, are united! Pledges PLEDGES All seated and/or campaigning politicians for elected office are invited to pledge support. This list serves as a snapshot for the Illinois constituency as to who publicly supports parental rights. Thanks to all who are committed to this very important effort. Please consider making an anonymous donation to support this advocacy. Names are listed as pledges are received. DARREN BAILEY (R) Candidate for IL Governor MAX SOLOMON (R) Candidate for IL Governor THOMAS DEVORE (R) Candidate for IL Attorney General ADAM NIEMERG (R) Candidate for IL Rep. District 109 BLAINE WILHOUR (R) Candidate for IL Rep. District 107 JED DAVIS (R) Candidate for IL Rep. 75th District MATTHEW DUBIEL (R) Candidate for IL U.S. Senate JAMES FISHER (R) Candidate for IL Rep. 91st District Volunteer: https://www.jamesfisher91st.com/volunteer REGAN DEERING (R) Candidate for U.,S. Congress District 13 Regan4Congress Volunteer Action Sign Up Donate to Mama Bear Regan Deering! ANDREA HEEG (R) Candidate for U.,S. Congress District 11 MATTHEW RAUSCHERT (R) Candidate for IL Rep. 71st District Join our team: https://matthewforillinois.com/joinus Request yard sign: https://matthewforillinois.com/request-yard-sign KENNETH J. YERKES (R) Candidate for IL Rep. 31st District LINDA ANDREAS (R) Candidate for Madison County Clerk SCOTT GREENE (R) Candidate for IL Rep. District 86 JENNIFER KORTE (R) Candidate for IL Rep. District 112 PEGGY HUBBARD (R) Candidate for IL U.S. Senate MIKE CLARK (R) Write-in Candidate for IL House District 58 JESSE SULLIVAN (R) Candidate for IL Governor SUSAN HATHAWAY-ALTMAN (R) Candidate U.S. Congress District 11 Meet and Greet, Fri. June 24: https://www.facebook.com/events/s/woodstock-meet-and-greet/1148474785709928/ GARY RABINE (R) Candidate for IL Governor JACK LOMBARDI (R) Candidate U.S. Congress District 14 JAIME MILTON (R) Candidate U.S. Congress District 14 RAJ "PI" PILLAI (R) Will County Treasurer MARK CARROLL (R) Candidate for U.,S. Congress District 11 MIKE SHORTEN (R) McHenry County Board District 4 JOSHUA ALVARADO (R) Candidate for IL Senate District 27 JERRY EVANS (R) Candidate for U.S. Congress District 11 JAMES LAWSON (R) Candidate for IL Senate District 49 REBECCA HARMS (R) Write-in Candidate for IL Senate District 17 Hillary Kurzawa (R) Candidate for Will County Board District 2

FREEDOM SUMMIT RESOURCE HUB Moderator Shannon Adcock, Awake IL President: shannon@awakeIL.com Panelist Steve Lucie, Awake IL Director: stevel@awakeIL.com Panelist Marsha McClary, Moms for Liberty Lake County: momsforlibertylakeIL@gmail.com Panelist Helen Levinson, Moms for Liberty CookCounty: momsforlibertycook@gmail.com Panelist Alvin Lui, Courage Is A Habit: alui@courageisahabit.org Leadership Institute Training 11.19.22 REGISTER Courage Is A Habit Resources 10 Questions to Ask School Board Candidates Moms for Liberty Lake Co Join Moms for Liberty Cook County Moms for Liberty DuPage County Dossier of Abusers CULT FICTION Groomer Playbook Important School Board Election Dates Launching Soon! Awake IL PAC to support school board candidates statewide FOIA 411 Freedom of Information Request (FOIA) Basics

NEW ILLINOIS SCHOOLS Several new schools are opening to expand educational opportunities throughout Illinois. Given the social welfare mission of our organization, we are donating this page as a listing hub to empower communities on educational freedom and choice. The schools range from parochial to classical models. Click the graphics to learn more about the location, mission, and curricula of each school. Contact us to have your school interviewed for listing consideration. Faith Christian Academy Naperville, IL Liberty Christian School Romeoville, Illinois Lincoln-Way Christian Academy Serving Frankfort and South Suburban Chicagoland Ulmus Academy Classical school serving Quincy, Illinois and surrounding communities

The Time is Now to Support Parental Rights POLITICIANS SIGN PLEDGE HERE Read The Pledge Adapted from the CA Policy Center pledge , this statement encourages policymakers at any level of government to commit to protecting parental rights in Illinois. In the wake of the RADICAL sex education standards implemented by Gov. Pritzker and IL democrats AND Rep. Stava-Murray's proposed house bill 4876 , the time is now to stand for parental rights. View the Pledges All seated or campaigning policymakers in Illinois are invited to pledge support of parental rights. If your current or campaigning policymaker is not yet listed as a supporter, please contact them and ask for a pledge . Read the Pledge Adapted from the CA Policy Institute, this pledge may be signed by any sitting or campaigning politician at any level of government. This document is not legally binding. DOWNLOAD PLEDGE READ SIGN THE PLEDGE SIGN * POLITICIANS ONLY* Sign the pledge b y uploading official signed statement of pledge or send email from elected office email or campaign email addr ess to info@awakeil.com stating your sup por t. We encourage candidates to take a photo of their signed pledge to share on social media. Listed signatures will hyperlink to the elected office/candidate site of all supporters. Name Phone Email Office of Government, District#, etc Upload Signed Pledge Upload supported file (Max 15MB) Candidate Website Choose pledge option Submit Pledge Thanks for pledging support! Pledges PLEDGES All seated and/or campaigning politicians in Illinois are invited to pledge support. This list serves as a snapshot for the Illinois constituency as to who publicly supports parental rights. Thanks to all who are committed to this very important effo rt. Please consider making an anonymous donation to support this advocacy. Names are listed as pledges are received.

Awake Illinois is happy to shed light on the following list. As communities share their concerns regarding failed leadership and unethical/unlawful policies, they will be posted here. ANNOUNCING: Awake IL Advancing Freedom Award WARRIORS. Each quarter, our organization will highlight people who are leading our state and communities forward with integrity. The inaugural recipient of the Spring 2022 award is Attorney Thomas DeVore . To submit a report to our Awake Watchdog Team click here . Only documented, substantiated reports will be shared. Anonymity is guaranteed. Governor JB Pritzker He is failing Illinois. He doesn't support you or your children. Judy Kauerauf, IDPH On a June 2021 IDPH Webinar, Judy called children "little vectors" in the IDPH/ISBE push to implement Shield Testing and vaccines via schools. "Vaccine gives you power" is one of her statements on the webinar. In January 2022, Missouri lawmakers refused to confirm her husband Don Kauerauf for MO State Health Director. Concerns surrounding Judy's involvement in IDPH vaccine and testing push was referenced as a concern. Joel Taub Glenbrook High School District 225 Board of Education member. Unfit to serve on the board after profanity-fueled assault on citizen during public comment. IL Senators for HB1169 The "Y" votes amended the Healthcare Right of Conscience Act thus limiting your healthcare freedoms. IL House Reps for HB1169 The "Y" votes amended the Healthcare Right of Conscience Act thus limiting your healthcare freedoms. James A. Petrungaro Attorney for Glenview 34. Also a parent in Glenview 34. Conflict of interest concerns. JCAR They waited months to halt the ISBE/IDPH emergency rules that were applied to schools unlawfully. The Gender Unicorn Posted in Glenbrook South Bathroom Used during Downers Grove H.S. classroom discussion with a LGBTQ speaker; parents NOT informed. Waubonsie H.S., classroom presentation; parents NOT informed. Janice Guider, DuPage Co. Health Dept. Board Janice Guider is on DuPage County Health Department board, DuPage NAACP, and runs “#Equity in Health Advisors”. FOIAs show a conflict of interest. Never Forget, Thread Follow the brilliant thread by @EWoodhouse7, Twitter. Never Forget these comments. St. Charles Public Library The staff repeatedly discriminated against unmasked patrons. They called the police on a peaceful group of Moms, made a 6 year old cry, and were ultimately told by the authorities that forced masking is "unenforceable". They opted to close the library down to the public in the aftermath. Note their use of the word "threats". Director Edith Craig and the Board of Trustees owe an apology to the patrons who experienced discrimination and to the public for closing the library. Carmen Ayala, State Superintendent of Education Carmen Ayala spent the last year coercing and threatening school administrators and districts to follow various mask/Covid policies. She abused her power and aimed to restrict the lawful authority delegated to local school boards and private school administrators,. She should issue an apology and resign immediately. IL State Board of Education They let Carmen Ayala exert unlawful authority over schools. They ignored the pleas of IL parents, administrators, and communities to act lawfully and with integrity. They owe an apology to the IL people. An independent review of their failures is warranted. SEL4IL: Molly Gosline & Patricia A. Martin On staff at Adlai E. Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire, Illinois, they promote divisive and race-based curricula. SIECUS: Sex Ed for Social Change They use clever buzz words "Community action", "social change", "coalition building" to hide their clear agenda of sexual grooming and hyper-sexualization of minors. IL Caucus for Adolescent Health Take a look at their programming and funders. We see indoctrination/grooming efforts and questionable sponsors. Indivisible Illinois This radical progressive group is highly active in IL and works to demean citizens who don't support socialism while attempting to disrupt elections.

Setting Things Right 9.22.23 Presentation

Click here for IL School Report Card data & IL State Board of Education links as referenced in above discussion. Founder