NU Votes, a non-partisan program that aims to boost student votership, helped 1,200 new students register to vote during Wildcat Welcome, according to Katrina Weimholt, assistant director of the Center...

Representatives from Evanston-area civic groups, community organizations and local government offices met to discuss methods of maximizing voter turnout in this year’s elections at a virtual meeting...

Northwestern’s Center for Civic Engagement announced its newest class of 16 fellows for its Public Interest Program, a one-year fellowship in which recent NU graduates work full-time for Chicago-area...

As the pandemic continues to interrupt life, experts predict about 80 million mail ballots will be sent this fall — over double the number returned four years ago. But if you’re voting absentee...

Candidate for 9th Ward alderman Cicely Fleming emphasized the value of grassroots organizations to create engagement with local government in a talk Monday. Fleming, who launched her aldermanic campaign...