Make Sure Your Vote Will Count!
Election Day is coming up fast on November 8. With so much at stake—reproductive freedom, protection from gun violence, our very democracy—we all need a plan to vote. First item…
U.S. Senator Chris Murphy to Headline “Shades of Blue” Fundraiser
We’re very excited about Shades of Blue, our Annual Awards Fundraiser coming up this week! Among the speakers will be IL State Treasurer Mike Frerichs, IL Supreme Court Candidate Judge…
Lake County Democrats Urge Voters To Reject Republican County Board Candidate Who Was Arrested For Felony Forgery And Who Dangerously Mismanaged Village Pool
October 6, 2022 — Today, Lauren Beth Gash, Chair of the Lake County Democrats, called on Kimberly Lynch, recently-slated Republican Lake County Board candidate (District 18), to explain multiple allegations…
A tragic day
Our world in northeastern Illinois was rocked this week by the tragedy in Highland Park. So many in our community are suffering. Our hearts go out to the families of…
Important Dates for the June 28 Primary Elections
May 19 County Clerk can send mail-in ballots to voters who have requested them Early Voting available at County Clerk’s Office June 13 Early Voting begins at designated polling places…
We Can’t Afford To Be Caught Napping in 2022
Lake County Democrats 2022 Membership Drive March 2022 Dear Friend, Democrats have made huge gains in Lake County, and we can’t afford to be caught napping in 2022. This…
It’s Not Too Soon to Apply for a Mail-in Ballot
If you’re a registered voter, the best way to make sure that you’re able to vote in the June 28 Primary Election is to request a mail-in ballot. And you can…
More Than 75 New Young Voters Registered in Just Seven Hours
On Tuesday, April 5th, a team of Democratic Deputy Voter Registrars was kept busy all day by enthusiastic Waukegan High School students. More than 75 students registered to vote for the…
Record Numbers of Democrats File Petitions to Be Precinct Committeepersons
Monday, March 14th, was the last day for candidates to file petitions to get on the ballot, and we have already bested the Republicans. A total of 221 Democrats submitted…
Waukegan Harbor Restoration Funding Highlighted by Democratic Leaders and EPA
This critical investment will help restore Waukegan Harbor and surrounding areas. “The EPA is taking the steps necessary to finish the cleanup of Waukegan Harbor, invest in the health and well-being of Waukegan families, and return jobs, tourism, and recreation to the region,” said 10th District Rep. Brad Schneider.