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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250804T080000
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SUMMARY:Waukegan Mayor Sam Cunningham's Golf Outing
DESCRIPTION:When:  Monday\, August 4\, 2025. Check-in at 8am; start time at 9am \nWhere:  Bonnie Brook Golf Course\, 2800 N. Lewis Ave.\, Waukegan \nWhat:  A day of golf with Waukegan Mayor Sam Cunningham. Click here for more information.
URL:https://lakedems.org/event/waukegan-mayor-sam-cunninghams-golf-outing/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250804T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250804T100000
DTSTAMP:20260610T061613
CREATED:20250729T152908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T154353Z
UID:10002717-1754301600-1754301600@lakedems.org
SUMMARY:Lake County Treasurer Holly Kim’s Surprise Announcement
DESCRIPTION:When: Monday\, August 4\, 2025\, at 10:00am \nWhere: Teamsters Local 301\, 36990 N. Green Bay Rd.\, Waukegan \nWhat: Lake County Treasurer Holly Kim makes a surprise announcement about the upcoming 2026 election. Click here to RSVP.
URL:https://lakedems.org/event/lake-county-treasurer-holly-kims-surprise-announcement/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250804T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250804T200000
DTSTAMP:20260610T061613
CREATED:20250711T161241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T013745Z
UID:10002695-1754332200-1754337600@lakedems.org
SUMMARY:Getting and Staying on the Ballot: The Petition Process
DESCRIPTION:When:  Monday\, August 4\, 2025\, at 6:30pm \nWhere:  Online via Zoom. Link will be sent on the day of the event. \nWhat:  A practical training hosted by Lake Dems for volunteers\, candidates\, prospective candidates\, and their staffs about the petition process (to get and stay on the ballot) in Illinois. Presentation by prominent election attorney Ed Mullen. With so much at stake in 2026\, and petitions able to be circulated beginning on Tuesday\, August 5\, learning about this part of the campaign process is important and timely. 1.0 hour Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credit available for attorneys. Admission is free. Open to Democrats. Go to lakedems.org/ontheballot to sign up or for more information.
URL:https://lakedems.org/event/getting-and-staying-on-the-ballot-the-petition-process/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250805T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250805T190000
DTSTAMP:20260610T061613
CREATED:20250722T134700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T014150Z
UID:10002711-1754415000-1754420400@lakedems.org
SUMMARY:Adriane Johnson Amphitheater Naming
DESCRIPTION:When:  Tuesday\, August 5\, 2025 at 5:30pm \nWhere:  Mike Rylko Community Park\, 951 McHenry Rd.\, Buffalo Grove \nWhat:  The Amphitheater at Mike Rylko Community Park will be officially named in honor of State Senator Adriane Johnson. Event includes the naming\, the Pino Farina Band\, food trucks\, a business expo\, and free giveaways. Local first responders will add to the festivities.
URL:https://lakedems.org/event/adriane-johnson-amphitheater-naming/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250805T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250805T193000
DTSTAMP:20260610T061613
CREATED:20250723T021209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T021209Z
UID:10002712-1754420400-1754422200@lakedems.org
SUMMARY:West Deerfield Township Monthly Member Meeting
DESCRIPTION:When:  Tuesday\, August 5\, 2025 from 7:00 to 7:30pm \nWhere:  Online via Zoom \nWhat:  Monthly meeting to discuss upcoming West Deerfield Township events and topics. Email info@WestDeerfieldDems.com for more information.
URL:https://lakedems.org/event/west-deerfield-township-monthly-member-meeting/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250806T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250806T100000
DTSTAMP:20260610T061613
CREATED:20250730T154645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T014928Z
UID:10002723-1754472600-1754474400@lakedems.org
SUMMARY:Walk with Lake County Democrats and Team Brad in the Lake Forest Days Parade
DESCRIPTION:When:  Wednesday\, August 6\, 2025. Gather 9:30am. Step off 10:00am. \nWhere: Spot #35. Parade route starts at Western Ave. and Vine Ave.\, then proceeds northbound towards West Park\, Lake Forest \nWhat:  Walk with Lake County Democrats in the Lake Forest Days Parade. Wear blue if you can. If you’d like a Lake Dems t-shirt or hat\, go to lakedems.org/shop.
URL:https://lakedems.org/event/walk-with-lake-county-democrats-and-team-brad-in-the-lake-forest-days-parade/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250806T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250806T200000
DTSTAMP:20260610T061613
CREATED:20250730T160505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T015726Z
UID:10002724-1754506800-1754510400@lakedems.org
SUMMARY:Ela Township Democrats Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:When:  Wednesday\, August 6\, 2025 from 7:00 to 8:00pm \nWhere:  Ela Area Public Library\, 275 Mohawk Trl.\, Lake Zurich; conference room\, 2nd floor \nWhat:  Ela Dems will hold their monthly meeting to discuss upcoming community and candidate events. For more information\, email elademocrats@gmail.com.
URL:https://lakedems.org/event/ela-township-democrats-monthly-meeting-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250806T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250806T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T061613
CREATED:20250802T183855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250802T183855Z
UID:10002736-1754506800-1754512200@lakedems.org
SUMMARY:Lake Villa Dems Meeting
DESCRIPTION:When:  Wednesday\, August 6\, 2025 from 7:00 to 8:30pm \nWhere:  Lake Villa District Library\, 140 N. Munn Rd.\, Lindenhurst \nWhat:  Lake Villa Dems will be handing out and discussing petitions for candidates’ signatures. PCs are up for re-election and will need signatures also.
URL:https://lakedems.org/event/lake-villa-dems-meeting/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250807T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250807T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T061613
CREATED:20250703T005918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T005918Z
UID:10002682-1754593200-1754598600@lakedems.org
SUMMARY:Libertyville Township Democrats August Meeting
DESCRIPTION:When:  Thursday\, August 7\, 2025 from 7:00 to 8:30pm \nWhere:  Libertyville Civic Center\, 135 W. Church St.\, Libertyville \nWhat:  Democrats are welcome to the Libertyville Township Democrats next meeting. For more information or to RSVP\, email Louise Donahue at loudonahue@outlook.com.
URL:https://lakedems.org/event/libertyville-township-democrats-august-meeting/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250808T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250808T100000
DTSTAMP:20260610T061613
CREATED:20250801T175054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T132618Z
UID:10002726-1754643600-1754647200@lakedems.org
SUMMARY:20th Annual Waukegan Township Golf Outing
DESCRIPTION:When:  Friday\, August 8\, 2025. Shotgun start at 9:00am. \nWhere:  Foss Park Golf Course\, 3124 Argonne Dr.\, North Chicago \nWhat:  20th Annual Waukegan Township Golf Outing benefiting The Staben House and The Eddie Washington Center. Click here for more information or to RSVP.
URL:https://lakedems.org/event/20th-annual-waukegan-township-golf-outing/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250808T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250808T190000
DTSTAMP:20260610T061613
CREATED:20250808T155914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T155914Z
UID:10002760-1754676000-1754679600@lakedems.org
SUMMARY:Petition Pop-up in Lake County for Holly Kim
DESCRIPTION:When:  Friday\, August 8\, 2025 at 6:00pm \nWhere:  Lakeside Recreation Center\, 900 S. Lake St.\, Mundelein \nWhat:  Holly Kim will be hosting a petition event for her campaign for State Comptroller. Click here for more information.
URL:https://lakedems.org/event/petition-pop-up-in-lake-county-for-holly-kim/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250808T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250808T200000
DTSTAMP:20260610T061613
CREATED:20250802T190351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T133536Z
UID:10002737-1754676000-1754683200@lakedems.org
SUMMARY:West Deerfield Democrats Township Talk with ACLU's Ed Yohnka
DESCRIPTION:When:  Friday\, August 8\, 2025 from 6:00 to 8:00pm \nWhere:  Provided upon RSVP \nWhat:  The West Deerfield Township Democratic Organization presents Township Talk. Ed Yohnka\, ACLU Director of Communication and Public Policy\, will be the guest speaking about immigration\, knowing your rights\, and how to support our immigrant neighbors. Event open to Democrats. Space is limited. Click here for more information or to RSVP.
URL:https://lakedems.org/event/west-deerfield-democrats-township-talk-with-aclus-ed-yohnka/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250809T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250809T110000
DTSTAMP:20260610T061613
CREATED:20250802T173904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T133052Z
UID:10002732-1754731800-1754737200@lakedems.org
SUMMARY:Antioch and Grant Township Democrats August Meeting
DESCRIPTION:When:  Saturday\, August 9\, 2025 from 9:30 to 11:00am \nWhere:  Fox Lake Library\, 255 E. Grand Ave.\, Fox Lake \nWhat:  Monthly meeting of the Antioch and Grant Township Democrats. Discussion of candidate petitions for the 2026 election. Information about becoming a precinct committeeperson and connecting with your neighbors\, and helping to elect Democrats who share our values will be available. For more information or to RSVP\, email AntiochTownshipDemocrats@gmail.com.
URL:https://lakedems.org/event/antioch-and-grant-township-democrats-august-meeting-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250809T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250809T140000
DTSTAMP:20260610T061613
CREATED:20250805T182803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T123808Z
UID:10002742-1754733600-1754748000@lakedems.org
SUMMARY:Lake Dems and Moraine Dems Co-Sponsor Petition Party in Highland Park
DESCRIPTION:When:  Saturday\, August 9\, 2025 from 10:00am to 2:00pm \nWhere:  Lake Dems Highland Park office\, 474 Central Ave.\, Lower Level\, Highland Park \nWhat:  A petition event co-sponsored by Lake County Democrats and Moraine Democrats. Help Democrats get on the ballot by signing and/or circulating petitions.
URL:https://lakedems.org/event/lake-dems-and-moraine-dems-co-sponsor-petition-event-in-highland-park/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250809T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250809T140000
DTSTAMP:20260610T061613
CREATED:20250805T185113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T235830Z
UID:10002744-1754733600-1754748000@lakedems.org
SUMMARY:Lake County Democratic Women (LCDW) Petition Event in Grayslake
DESCRIPTION:When:  Saturday\, August 9\, 2025 from 10:00am to 2:00pm \nWhere:  LCDW office\, 10 N. Lake St.\, Grayslake \nWhat:  LCDW Petition Pickup Kickoff. Help Democrats get on the ballot by signing and/or circulating petitions.
URL:https://lakedems.org/event/lcdw-petition-event-in-grayslake/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250809T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250809T170000
DTSTAMP:20260610T061613
CREATED:20250805T182004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T123907Z
UID:10002741-1754733600-1754758800@lakedems.org
SUMMARY:Lake Dems and Waukegan Dems Co-Sponsor Petition Event and Training
DESCRIPTION:When:  Saturday\, August 9\, 2025. Petition trainings at 10:00am\, 12:00pm\, and 2:00pm \nWhere:  Lake Dems Waukegan Headquarters\, 228A Genesee St.\, Waukegan \nWhat:  A petition event co-sponsored by Lake County Democrats and Waukegan Democrats. Help Democrats get on the ballot by signing and/or circulating petitions.
URL:https://lakedems.org/event/lake-dems-and-waukegan-dems-co-sponsor-petition-event/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250809T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250809T150000
DTSTAMP:20260610T061613
CREATED:20250805T224253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T130153Z
UID:10002747-1754740800-1754751600@lakedems.org
SUMMARY:Lake Dems and Avon Township Dems Co-Sponsor Petition Party in Grayslake
DESCRIPTION:When:  Saturday\, August 9\, 2025 from 12:00 to 3:00pm \nWhere:  Lake Dems Grayslake Headquarters\, 100 S. Atkinson Rd.\, Grayslake (please note address is 100 S. Atkinson Rd.; across the street from our old office) \nWhat:  A petition event co-sponsored by Lake County Democrats and Avon Township Democrats. Help Democrats get on the ballot by signing and/or circulating petitions.
URL:https://lakedems.org/event/lake-dems-and-avon-township-dems-co-sponsor-petition-drive/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250809T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250809T143000
DTSTAMP:20260610T061613
CREATED:20250802T174658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250802T174658Z
UID:10002735-1754742600-1754749800@lakedems.org
SUMMARY:Laura Fine Petition Kickoff
DESCRIPTION:When:  Saturday\, August 9\, 2025\, from 12:30 to 2:30pm \nWhere:  Skokie location provided upon RSVP \nWhat:  Petition kickoff event for Laura Fine for Congress. Click here for more information or to RSVP.
URL:https://lakedems.org/event/laura-fine-petition-kickoff/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250810T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250810T123000
DTSTAMP:20260610T061613
CREATED:20250805T221851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T124102Z
UID:10002746-1754811000-1754829000@lakedems.org
SUMMARY:Vernon Dems and Wheeling Dems Co-Sponsor Petition Signing Event in Buffalo Grove
DESCRIPTION:When:  Sunday\, August 10\, 2025 from 7:30am to 12:30pm \nWhere:  Buffalo Grove Farmers Market\, 951 McHenry Rd.\, Buffalo Grove \nWhat:  A petition event co-sponsored by Vernon Dems and Wheeling Dems. Help Democrats get on the ballot. Meet the candidates and sign petitions.
URL:https://lakedems.org/event/vernon-dems-and-wheeling-dems-co-sponsor-petition-event-in-buffalo-grove/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250810T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250810T150000
DTSTAMP:20260610T061613
CREATED:20250806T152139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T132852Z
UID:10002754-1754823600-1754838000@lakedems.org
SUMMARY:Ela Township Democrats at Unplugged Fest
DESCRIPTION:When:  Sunday\, August 10\, 2025 from 11:00am to 3:00pm \nWhere:  Paulus Park\, 200 S. Rand Rd.\, Lake Zurich \nWhat:  Ela Township Dems will have a booth at Unplugged Fest\, a fun\, free event where festgoers are encouraged to unplug from their devices and enjoy activities and community spirit. For more info\, contact Ela Dems at elademocrats@gmail.com.
URL:https://lakedems.org/event/ela-township-democrats-at-unplugged-fest/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250810T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250810T123000
DTSTAMP:20260610T061613
CREATED:20250806T170317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T170520Z
UID:10002755-1754825400-1754829000@lakedems.org
SUMMARY:Walk with Warren Dems and Lake Dems in the Gurnee Days Parade
DESCRIPTION:When:  August 10\, 2025 at 11:30am\, step-off time at 12:00pm \nWhere:  Spot #44\, at the corner of Grandville Ave. and Ferndale St.\, Gurnee \nWhat:  Walk with Warren Dems\, Lake Dems\, Team Brad\, and other elected officials in the Gurnee Days Parade. Call Bonnie at 847-899-7140 for more information or to RSVP.
URL:https://lakedems.org/event/walk-with-lake-dems-in-the-gurnee-days-parade/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250810T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250810T130000
DTSTAMP:20260610T061613
CREATED:20250703T180317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T124324Z
UID:10002686-1754825400-1754830800@lakedems.org
SUMMARY:Highland Park Area Democrats (Moraine Township Dems) Annual Party with Our Party Brunch
DESCRIPTION:When:  Sunday\, August 10\, 2025 from 11:30am to 1:00pm \nWhere:  Highland Park address sent upon RSVP \nWhat: Join fellow Democrats\, and State Senator Julie Morrison\, State Representative Bob Morgan\, Lake County Clerk Anthony Vega\, Lake County Board Member Paul Frank\, Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering\, Highland Park City Councilmember Barisa Meckler Bruckman\, Highland Park City Councilmember Jon Center\, Moraine Township Supervisor Nancy Chausow Shafer\, North Shore Water Reclamation Board Trustee Rhoda Pierce\, and more\, for refreshments and refreshing conversation. Moraine Township includes most of Highland Park\, all of Fort Sheridan and Highwood\, and parts of Lake Forest and Deerfield. This event is open to Democrats and FREE for current members of Moraine Township Democrats. Click here for more information or to RSVP.
URL:https://lakedems.org/event/moraine-township-democrats-annual-party-with-our-party-brunch/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250811T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250811T190000
DTSTAMP:20260610T061613
CREATED:20250810T184138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250810T184138Z
UID:10002766-1754935200-1754938800@lakedems.org
SUMMARY:Waukegan Township Democrats Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:When:  Monday\, August 11\, 2025 at 6:00pm \nWhere:  Lake County Democrats Headquarters\, 228A N. Genesee St.\, Waukegan \nWhat:  The monthly meeting of the Waukegan Township Democrats will include discussions on the beginning of petition collections and ways to fight back against the Trump Administration’s attack. Email Waukegandems@gmail.com for more information or to RSVP.
URL:https://lakedems.org/event/waukegan-township-democrats-monthly-meeting-2/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250812T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250812T190000
DTSTAMP:20260610T061613
CREATED:20250805T015344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250810T153904Z
UID:10002739-1755018000-1755025200@lakedems.org
SUMMARY:Reelection Campaign Kickoff for Dr. Michael Karner\, Lake County Regional Superintendent of Schools
DESCRIPTION:When:  Tuesday\, August 12\, 2025 from 5:00 to 7:00pm \nWhere:  Primo Italian American Cuisine\, 720 Milwaukee Ave.\, Gurnee \nWhat:  A campaign kickoff fundraiser in support of Dr. Michael Karner\, Lake County Regional Superintendent of Schools. For more information or to RSVP\, email michaelkarnerlc@gmail.com.
URL:https://lakedems.org/event/reelection-campaign-kickoff-for-dr-michael-karner-lake-county-regional-superintendent-of-schools/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250812T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250812T210000
DTSTAMP:20260610T061613
CREATED:20250806T005624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T153201Z
UID:10002750-1755021600-1755032400@lakedems.org
SUMMARY:Jenny Levin for State Representative Campaign Kickoff
DESCRIPTION:When:  Tuesday\, August 12\, 2025 from 6:00 to 9:00pm \nWhere:  Hot Pockets\, 365 W. Northwest Hwy.\, Palatine \nWhat:  Campaign kickoff event supporting Jenny Levin\, Democratic candidate running for state representative\, District 51.
URL:https://lakedems.org/event/jenny-levin-for-illinois-state-representative-for-district-51-campaign-kickoff/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250813T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250813T090000
DTSTAMP:20260610T061613
CREATED:20250808T123727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T011423Z
UID:10002758-1755075600-1755075600@lakedems.org
SUMMARY:Illinois Democratic County Chairs Association (IDCCA) Brunch
DESCRIPTION:When: Wednesday\, August 13\, 2025. Program starts at 9:00am. \nWhere: Bank of Springfield Center\, 1 Convention Center Plaza\, Springfield \nWhat: Lake Dems Chair Lauren Beth Gash\, a Vice Chair of the Illinois Democratic County Chairs Association (IDCCA)\, invites you to sit with us! Democratic Leader U.S. Congressman Hakeem Jeffries is set to be the keynote speaker at the IDCCA Brunch on Wednesday\, August 13\, in Springfield. This speech will be exciting — we’re looking forward to Leader Jeffries becoming the next Speaker of the House after the 2026 elections\, when Democrats take control of the House! The IDCCA Brunch is considered one of the largest annual Democratic events in Illinois. Reply to this email to let us know you’d like to sit with us at the Brunch\, and then click here to get your ticket. Or let us know if you’d like to volunteer at the event by emailing info@lakedems.org.
URL:https://lakedems.org/event/illinois-democratic-county-chairs-association-idcca-brunch-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250814T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250814T193000
DTSTAMP:20260610T061613
CREATED:20250806T004151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T151510Z
UID:10002749-1755194400-1755199800@lakedems.org
SUMMARY:Fundraiser in Support of State Senator Laura Fine for U.S. Congress
DESCRIPTION:When:  Thursday\, August 14\, 2025 from 6:00 to 7:30pm \nWhere:  Glenview location provided upon RSVP \nWhat:  A fundraiser in support of State Senator Laura Fine\, a candidate for U.S. Congress\, Illinois’ 9th District. RSVP to Teagan Flanagan at tflanagan@newchicagollc.com or 312-448-8014.
URL:https://lakedems.org/event/fundraiser-in-support-of-laura-fine-for-u-s-congress/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250814T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250814T200000
DTSTAMP:20260610T061613
CREATED:20250719T030824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T151558Z
UID:10002707-1755194400-1755201600@lakedems.org
SUMMARY:ACLU Community Event
DESCRIPTION:When:  Thursday\, August 14\, 2025 from 6:00 to 8:00pm \nWhere:  Pizzeria Deville\, 404 N. Milwaukee Ave.\, Libertyville \nWhat: The ACLU will discuss the direct\, pragmatic steps that each of us can take to protect basic civil rights and civil liberties in our own communities\, and will include an update on challenges to Trump policies led by the ACLU. Visit www.aclu-il.org/en/events/aclu-community-event-libertyville to RSVP or for more information. Note: The event is currently sold out\, but please email events@aclu-il.org if you are interested in joining the waitlist.
URL:https://lakedems.org/event/aclu-community-event/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250814T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250814T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T061613
CREATED:20250808T170845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T010631Z
UID:10002763-1755196200-1755203400@lakedems.org
SUMMARY:Ida's Legacy Summer Mixer
DESCRIPTION:When:  Thursday\, August 14\, 2025 from 6:30 to 8:30pm \nWhere:  Truth Italian Restaurant\, 56 E. Pershing Rd.\, Chicago \nWhat:  The Ida B. Wells Legacy Committee will host their annual summer mixer\, Legacy & Libations. Former U.S. Congresswoman Cori Bush will discuss our nation’s current state of politics\, the role of Black women\, and where we go from here. Visit secure.actblue.com/donate/2025-legacyandlibations for more information or to RSVP.
URL:https://lakedems.org/event/idas-legacy-summer-mixer/
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SUMMARY:West Deerfield Township - Get Democrats on the Ballot
DESCRIPTION:When:  Saturday\, August 16\, 2025. Drive-through ballot signing from 10:00am to 12:00pm. Potluck picnic from 12:00 to 2:00pm. \nWhere:  Maplewood Park\, 900 Clay Ct.\, Deerfield \nWhat:  West Deerfield Township Democrats will hold a signature-gathering event to help Democratic candidates get on the ballot. Drive-through ballot signing will occur from 10:00am to 12:00pm. Only 10 minutes are needed to provide signatures. Residents may also attend the West Deerfield Township Democrats potluck picnic from 12:00 to 2:00pm. Attendees are asked to please bring a dish to share. For more information\, email info@WestDeerfieldDems.com.
URL:https://lakedems.org/event/west-deerfield-township-get-democrats-on-the-ballot/
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