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WGN-TV's Paul Lisnek will discuss Illinois politics, as well as help prepare participants for the upcoming midterm elections in November 2026.
The League of Women Voters of the Palatine, Schaumburg, and Barrington Areas and various Illinois libraries are proud to partner on the kick-off of our 2026 Civic Awareness Series, a program dedicated to the continued civic education and engagement of our patrons. We are thrilled to welcome back WGN-TV's Paul Lisnek to start our series off strong.
Paul Lisnek is a multi-Emmy, Cablefax, Telly, and Beacon Award-winning television host and analyst. Paul has been the political analyst for WGN-TV since 2008, appearing on all the station’s newscasts discussing political issues of the day. He is the host of Politics Tonight on CLTV, on which he interviews the leading political figures in the city, state, and country, and also serves as a fill-in anchor. Paul has interviewed presidents, governors, senators, congressmen, local representatives, and mayors, too numerous to count, over the last 25 years.
This program is presented in partnership with: Algonquin Area Public Library District, Barrington Area Library, Cary Area Library, Clarendon Hills Public Library, Crystal Lake Public Library, Deerfield Public Library, Ela Area Public Library, Elmhurst Public Library, Fremont Public Library, Gail Borden Public Library, Glenview Public Library, Grayslake Area Public Library, Huntley Area Public Library, La Grange Public Library, Lake Bluff Public Library, Lake Villa District Library, Lake Forest Library, McHenry Public Library District, Morton Grove Public Library, Mount Prospect Public Library, Lincolnwood Public Library, Northbrook Library, Palatine Library District, Prospect Heights Public Library, St. Charles Public Library, Thomas Ford Library, Vernon Area Library, Warren-Newport Public Library District, Wilmette Public Library, Winnetka-Northfield Public Library District, Woodridge Public Library.
The award-winning St. Charles Public Library District is located in the scenic Fox River Valley, 35 miles west of Chicago. The Library serves a district population of 55,092 residents and has a staff of 101. The St. Charles Public Library is an equal opportunity employer.
St. Charles Public Library serves the residents of the Fox River Valley community of St. Charles, Illinois, 35 miles west of Chicago. The Library, with a total collection of approximately 400,000 items, offers a wide variety of information and recreational reading to meet the expectations of both the general public and local businesses.
One South Sixth Ave.
St. Charles, IL 60174
