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  • Vernon Township Democrats Coffee, Conversation, and Postcarding

    When: Saturday, August 29, 2026 from 9:00 to 11:00am

    Where: Original Bagel and Bialy, 105 McHenry Rd. (near Jewel), Buffalo Grove

    What: Join the Vernon Township Democrats for coffee and conversation while writing postcards from Operation Swing State to nearby states in play in the upcoming midterm elections. For more information or to RSVP: vtdemsch@gmail.com.

  • Postcard Writing to Swing States with Tenth Dems

    When: Sunday, August 30, 2026 from 10:00am to 12:00pm

    Where: Highland Park Democratic HQ, 474 Central Ave., Lower Level, Highland Park

    What: Join like-minded Democrats in the Highland Park Democratic HQ to write postcards to swing states, including our neighbor to the north, Wisconsin, with Tenth Dems. Postcards, addresses, and the messages to write will be provided. Come for part of or the entire time. You also can pick up postcards to write at home. Donations of postcard stamps or contributions towards their purchase at tenthdems.org/contribute appreciated. Open to Democrats.

  • ICE Out Deerfield Protest with West Deerfield Dems and North Shore Says No!

    When: Saturday, September 5, 2026 from 12:00 to 1:00pm

    Where: Northeast corner of Waukegan Rd. and Deerfield Rd., Deerfield

    What: West Deerfield Township Democrats and North Shore Says No! are gathering for a peaceful protest to voice condemnation of ICE actions in the community and across the U.S. We’re standing up for democracy, due process, and the rule of law. For more information or to RSVP: Info@WestDeerfieldDems.com.

  • Congressman Brad Schneider’s Annual Pro-Choice Reception

    When: Wednesday, September 9, 2026 from 5:30 to 7:00pm

    Where: Highland Park address provided upon RSVP

    What: Congressman Brad Schneider's 10th District annual Pro-Choice Reception. Host committee in formation includes Hon. Gail Eisenberg, Hon. Lauren Beth Gash, Hon. Debby Karton, Hon. Alyssa Knobel, and Hon. Nancy Rotering. For more information or to RSVP, email Vavica Braun at: vivica@schneiderforcongress.com. For tickets: actblue.com/donate/sfcprochoice090926.

  • Safeguarding Elections in Lake County: A Community Panel

    When: Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 6:00pm

    Where: Online via Zoom

    What: Lake County Clerk Anthony Vega will hold a panel discussion on election integrity and the voting process. Panelists will include State's Attorney Eric Rinehart, and Mano A Mano Director of Policy, Joanna Jaimes. There will be two sessions, the first on Wednesday, September 9th, and the second on Wednesday, October 14th. For more information click here. To register for the September 9th session click here. To register for the October 14th session click here.

  • Antioch & Grant Township Democrats September Meeting

    When: Saturday, September 12, 2026 from 9:30 to 10:30am

    Where: Antioch Public Library District, 757 Main St., Antioch

    What: September meeting of the Antioch & Grant Township Democrats. College of Lake County Trustee Celeste Flores will be the speaker. There will be a discussion of candidates for the Spring 2027 municipal election. For more information or to RSVP: AntiochTownshipDemocrats@gmail.com.

  • A Toast to Local Leadership

    When: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 from 6:00 to 8:00pm

    Where: Bliss Wine Lounge, 201 S. Main St., Wauconda

    What: Please join us at Bliss Wine Lounge in Wauconda to meet candidates Nabeela Syed for State Senate District 26, Maria Peterson for State Representative District 52, and Mary Mesa for Lake County Board District 17. For more information or to RSVP: click here.

  • Warren Township Democrats September Meeting

    When: Thursday, September 17, 2026 at 6:00 to 8:00pm

    Where: Tacos El Norte Gurnee, 401 N Riverside Drive, Ste 27, Gurnee

    What: Monthly meeting of the Warren Township Democrats. Socialize from 6:00 to 6:30pm. Food available for purchase. Meeting will begin at 6:30pm. For more information or to RSVP: warrentownshipdems@gmail.com.

  • Roadway Cleanup with Grant Township Democrats

    When: Saturday, September 19, 2026 from 9:00 to 11:00am

    Where: Grant Woods, Long Lake trailhead parking lot on Rollins Rd., between Wilson Rd. and Fairfield Rd., Ingleside

    What: Help clean Rollins Rd. with the Grant Township Democrats. Volunteers are encouraged to wear long pants and sleeves, sturdy shoes, and work gloves. Safety vests will be provided. For more information or to RSVP: ranhandle@aol.com.

  • Nuestro Lake County

    When: Saturday, September 19, 2026 from 11:00am to 2:00pm

    Where: Mundelein Community Center, 1401 N. Midlothian Rd., Mundelein

    What: Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Lake County Clerk - Office of Anthony Vega, Mano a Mano Family Resource Center, and Office of Lake County State's Attorney Eric Rinehart. Free event. For more information: https://www.facebook.com/events/28975949818674318/.

  • ICE Out Deerfield Protest with West Deerfield Dems and North Shore Says No!

    When: Saturday, September 19, 2026 from 12:00 to 1:00pm

    Where: Northeast corner of Waukegan Rd. and Deerfield Rd., Deerfield

    What: West Deerfield Township Democrats and North Shore Says No! are gathering for a peaceful protest to voice condemnation of ICE actions in the community and across the U.S. We’re standing up for democracy, due process, and the rule of law. For more information or to RSVP: Info@WestDeerfieldDems.com.

  • Tenth Dems “Let’s Talk Politics” in Wonder Lake

    When: Saturday, September 19, 2026 from 2:00 to 3:30pm

    Where: 7602 Hancock Dr., Wonder Lake

    What: Join Tenth Dems and the McHenry County Democrats for the latest iteration of Tenth Dems “Let’s Talk Politics,” a moderated discussion that provides opportunities for Democrats in and around the 10th Congressional District to talk with one another about important issues of the day. Free admission. Open to Democrats. RSVP: tenthdems.org/WonderLake.

  • Melissa Bean Reception

    When: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 from 5:30 to 7:30pm

    Where: Location provided upon RSVP

    What: Reception honoring women who lead with Melissa Bean, Democratic candidate for Congress in Illinois' 8th District. For more information or to RSVP: jeremy@melissabeanforcongress.com.

  • Postcard Writing to Swing States with West Deerfield Township Dems

    When: Saturday, September 26, 2026 from 1:00 to 3:00pm

    Where: Potbelly Sandwich Shop (back room), 740 Waukegan Rd., Deerfield

    What: West Deerfield Township Democrats are writing Get Out the Vote postcards to Wisconsin or Michigan. They will provide the cards, addresses, and the message to write. Food and drink will be available for purchase. Please bring a pen; donation of postcard stamps would be appreciated. In addition, non-perishable food items will be accepted for the Deerfield Food Pantry. For more information or to RSVP: info@westdeerfielddems.com.

  • Postcard Writing to Swing States with West Deerfield Township Dems

    When: Sunday, October 4, 2026 from 1:00 to 3:00pm

    Where: Potbelly Sandwich Shop (back room), 740 Waukegan Rd., Deerfield

    What: West Deerfield Township Democrats are writing Get Out the Vote postcards to Wisconsin or Michigan. They will provide the cards, addresses, and the message to write. Food and drink will be available for purchase. Please bring a pen; donation of postcard stamps would be appreciated. In addition, non-perishable food items will be accepted for the Deerfield Food Pantry. For more information or to RSVP: info@westdeerfielddems.com.

  • Personal PAC’s 33rd Annual Luncheon

    When: Thursday, October 8, 2026 from 11:00am to 1:30pm

    Where: Hilton Chicago, 720 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago

    What: Personal PAC's 33rd annual luncheon in support of equitable access to reproductive health care in Illinois without government interference. Honorees include Founding Chair Marcie Love and Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton. Hear from New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill. For more information or to RSVP: click here.

  • 3rd Annual Maureen Wener Public Service Award

    When: Sunday, October 18, 2026 from 2:00 to 3:00pm

    Where: Deerfield Public Library, 920 Waukegan Rd., Deerfield

    What: West Deerfield Township Democrats present the 3rd Annual Maureen Wener Public Service Award as they honor the life of Maureen Wener, a dedicated volunteer in multiple Deerfield organizations, until her untimely death in June of 2023. Wishing to acknowledge such dedication to public service and honor Maureen’s memory, the West Deerfield Township Democrats established this award. Award Criteria: The award is non-partisan. Recipient must be a resident of, or work in, West Deerfield Township. Nominees have exemplified Maureen’s commitment to making the community a better place to live. Actions may include grassroots activism, public service, and/or commitment to democratic principles. For more information, email: info@WestDeerfieldDems.com.