Gun Violence Prevention Forum Planned By League Of Women Voters

GLEN ELLYN, IL — Superintendents from local schools will join social worker Andres Acosta on Sept. 22 for "Preventing Gun Violence Through A Community of Care," a forum hosted by local League of Women Voters branches at Hadley Junior High School.

Acosta will be the keynote speaker at the event, which will include a panel discussion with:

• Dr. Melissa Kaczkowski, superintendent of Glen Ellyn School District 41
• Dr. David Larson, superintendent of Glenbard School District 87
• Dr. Emily Tammaru, superintendent of Community Consolidated School District 89
• Dr. Kevin Russell, superintendent of Downers Grove Grade School District 58
• Dr. Henry Thiele, superintendent of Community High School District 99

The forum begins at 7 p.m. in the Hadley library. It is presented by the League of Women Voters groups in Downers Grove, Glen Ellyn, Lisle and Woodridge.

What: Preventing Gun Violence Through A Community of Care forum

When: Sept. 22 at 7 p.m .

Where: Library at Hadley Junior High School, 240 Hawthorne Blvd., Glen Ellyn