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West Chicago American Government Legislative Semester


Welcome to the American Government Legislative Semester. This is your one stop resource for this award-winning educational experience here at West Chicago. Use the menu links on your left to view the information on our program and learn about politics.

This site is maintained by Mary Ellen Daneels. Please send any comments, questions or concerns to mdaneels@d94.org

If you would like to visit the Legislative Session, please contact Ms. Lisa Willuweit, Humanities Division Head at lwilluweit@d94.org or (630) 876-6450.

Students in the Government simulation use Blackboard.com to learn about issues, gather information, express their ideas, and debate using civil discourse.

To request an account for the CHS blackboard.com website https://chsgovernment.coursesites.com/s/_07041776

Once at the course home page, click the Enroll (Request Enrollment) button, complete the form and submit your request. Shortly after, we will send to you a course invitation to your personal email if you are currently enrolled in government.

NOTE: Your institutuion is chsd94

A link to the United States Constitution in English and Spanish

 

To see an overview of the Community High School Legislative Semester, view the Democracy School Video featured on the Illinois Civic Mission Coalition Website..

 

Government Class Introduction - Video

Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor with CHS students and staff

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West Chicago, IL 60185
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