Weekly Update: Defending Democracy

In the My 17th Issue: May is Jewish American Heritage Month ● Illinois Senate Approves Bill Cracking Down on Deceptive “Crisis Pregnancy Centers” ● Lake County Board Bans Single-Use Plastics ● Chief Senate Sponsor Mary Edly-Allen’s Measure to Prevent Harmful “Deepfakes” Passes ● Let’s Talk Politics Event in Gurnee ● Help Wanted: Democratic Election Judges ● State of the State Report with Lake County Legislators on Zoom ● Save the Date: Lake Dems Celebrate Flag Day with 2nd Annual Democrats Defending Democracy Event ● Volunteer Spotlight ● Get Your Lake Dems T-Shirt and Show Your Democratic Spirit ● ICYMI (In Case You Missed It) ● Upcoming Events

Weekly Update: Chief Senate Sponsor Mary Edly-Allen’s Measure to Prevent Harmful “Deepfakes”

In the My 17th Issue: May is Jewish American Heritage Month ● Illinois Senate Approves Bill Cracking Down on Deceptive “Crisis Pregnancy Centers” ● Lake County Board Bans Single-Use Plastics ● Chief Senate Sponsor Mary Edly-Allen’s Measure to Prevent Harmful “Deepfakes” Passes ● Let’s Talk Politics Event in Gurnee ● Help Wanted: Democratic Election Judges ● State of the State Report with Lake County Legislators on Zoom ● Save the Date: Lake Dems Celebrate Flag Day with 2nd Annual Democrats Defending Democracy Event ● Volunteer Spotlight ● Get Your Lake Dems T-Shirt and Show Your Democratic Spirit ● ICYMI (In Case You Missed It) ● Upcoming Events

Weekly Update: Illinois to Become First State to End Book Bans

In the May 10th Issue: Illinois to Become First State to End Book Bans ● Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month in May ● State of the State Report with Lake County Legislators on Zoom ● Lake Dems Celebrate Flag Day with 2nd Annual Democrats Defending Democracy Event ● May is National Mental Health Awareness Month ● Let’s Talk Politics Event in Gurnee ● Last Week’s Amazing Democratic Events ● Order Your Official Lake Dems T-Shirt Now ● Volunteer Spotlight ● ICYMI (In Case You Missed It) ● Upcoming Events

Weekly Update: Celebrating Cinco de Mayo

In the May 3rd Issue: Celebrating Cinco de Mayo ● Challenging the First Amendment ● Lake County Members of Congress Host Important Events This Week ● Remembering Groundbreaking Singer, Actor, and Lifelong Activist Harry Belafonte ● Donkey Pins Arrive by Mother’s Day—Order Now ● Volunteer Spotlight ● ICYMI (In Case You Missed It) ● Upcoming Events

Weekly Update: It’s Official! Biden’s Running

In the April 26th Issue: It’s Official! Biden’s Running ● Waukegan Voters Preserve Neighborhood Representation ● Autism Awareness Month: Support Persons with Autism and Developmental Disabilities ● 3 Things to Know about Becoming a Deputy Voter Registrar ● From the Lake County Democratic Chair: Democratic Boot Camp Starts, May 20 ● Earth Day Was Front and Center Across Lake County ● Pritzker Praises Mikva Challenge in Waukegan ● College of Lake County Trustees Sworn In ● Donkey Pins are Great Gifts for Mother’s Day ● You’re Invited: Jan Schakowsky’s 2023 Annual Ultimate Women’s Power Lunch ● Summer Internships ● Volunteer Spotlight ● ICYMI (In Case You Missed It) ● Upcoming Events

Weekly Update: And The Votes Are In

In the April 19th Issue: And The Votes Are In ● 2023 Consolidated Election by the Numbers ● Thanks to our Candidates Who Didn’t Give Up ● Donkey Pins (and Flowers) for Mother’s Day ● You’re Invited: Jan Schakowsky’s 2023 Annual Ultimate Women’s Power Lunch ● Summer Internships ● Moraine Township Democrats Meet, Greet, Eat, and Talk Politics ● Congressman Brad Schneider Hosts Town Hall in Vernon Hills ● Order Your Lake Dems T-Shirt ● Volunteer Spotlight ● ICYMI (In Case You Missed It) ● Upcoming Events