Join us for a compelling documentary screening at the Carriage House of the Lombard Historical Society. We proudly present “All Citizens: The Lombard Women Who Voted 29 Years Before the 19th Amendment And the Story of Those Who Made it Possible,” a film by acclaimed local filmmaker Tim Frakes. This event is scheduled for March 16th at 2:00 PM and promises to be an insightful exploration into a pivotal moment in both local and national history.

This program is FREE but registration is required as space is limited. Register using the form below.

Discover the remarkable story of Ellen Martin and other Lombard women who boldly exercised their right to vote in 1891, nearly three decades before the 19th Amendment.

Understand the socio-political context of Illinois during this groundbreaking event.

Delve into the contributions and struggles of the women and allies who fought for this early but significant victory in women's suffrage.

About the Filmmaker:

Tim Frakes, a local filmmaker, brings to life the untold stories of pioneering women and their supporters, combining historical accuracy with engaging storytelling.