When: Thursday, July 28, 2022 from 6:00 to 7:00pm
Where: Deerfield Public Library, 920 Waukegan Rd., Deerfield
What: West Deerfield Township Democrats holds its monthly meeting. They will discuss the best way to help our Democratic candidates win. For questions or to RSVP, email Ari at ari@bobmorganforillinois.com
When: Thursday, July 28, 2022 from 6:00 to 8:00pm
Where: Brad Schneider’s Northbrook Headquarters. Address provided upon RSVP. Also available as a virtual phone bank.
What: An evening phone bank to help reelect Congressman Brad Schneider. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. For more details, contact lauren@schneiderforcongress.com. RSVP to ethan@schneiderforcongress.com
When: Saturday, July 30, 2022 at 3:00pm
Where: Vineyard Park, corner of Mendocino Drive and Vineyard Drive, Gurnee
What: Door-to-door canvass supporting two Democratic candidates, Carissa Casbon for Lake County Board and Anthony Vega for Lake County Clerk. No experience necessary. For questions, email votecarissa@gmail.com
When: Sunday, July 31, 2022 from 1:00 to 3:30pm
Where: Address of Lake Villa home provided upon RSVP
What: House Party for Lake County Clerk candidate Anthony Vega and Lake County Board District 1 candidate Brian Hayden. To RSVP, email Esther Hebbard at ehebbard1@gmail.com
When: Wednesday, August 3, 2022 from 6:30 to 8:30pm
Where: Lake Villa District Library, 140 N. Munn Rd., Lindenhurst (YS Meeting Room, first floor)
What: The Lake Villa Dems will be holding their monthly meeting. Topics include discussion of the upcoming elections, events, and gun violence prevention with guest speakers Sheriff John Idleburg and Lake County State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart. To RSVP, please email lakevillatownshipdems@gmail.com
When: Thursday, August 4, 2022 from 5:30 to 7:00pm
Where: Hubbard Inn, 110 W. Hubbard St., Chicago
What: Reception in support of Illinois State Treasurer Mike Frerichs. Register here. For more information, contact Sam Fendt at sam@friendsoffrerichs.com or (312) 870-0841
When: Thursday, August 4, 2022 at 6:00pm
Where: Greenbelt Cultural Center, 1215 N. Green Bay Road, North Chicago
What: The office of Lake County State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart sponsors a town hall meeting with law enforcement and community leaders. They will discuss county-wide and community-based solutions to the short-term and long-term increase in gun violence in Lake County.
When: Thursday, August 4, 2022 from 6:30 to 8:00pm
Where: Buffalo Grove Park District Community Arts Center, 225 McHenry Road, Buffalo Grove
What: State Senators Julie Morrison and Adriane Johnson, and State Representatives Daniel Didech and Jonathan Carroll hold a conversation that will include a Springfield update, discussion of community concerns and issues that affect our state.
When: Saturday, August 6, 2022. Meet before 9:25am. Parade from 10:00 to 11:15am
Where: Foss Park District, 1730 Lewis Ave., North Chicago. Alternate address: 13th and Adams in North Chicago.
What: Walk with North Chicago City Treasurer Vance D. Wyatt in the North Chicago Community Days Parade.
When: Saturday, August 6, 2022; line up at 9:30am, step off at 10:00am
Where: 1850 Lewis Avenue, North Chicago
What: Walk with Congressman Brad Schneider in the North Chicago Community Days Parade. For more details, contact ethan@schneiderforcongress.com
When: Cancelled due to weather; Sunday, August 7, 2022.
Where: Line up at spot #18 on Blackburn Street just off Grandview in Gurnee.
What: Walk with Warren Township Democrats, Lake County Board members, other Democratic officials and candidates in the Gurnee Days Parade. (Note: Due to the times, extra security measures have been added.) For questions, contact Bonnie Berger-Neel at jcnbbn@gmail.com or 847-899-7140.
When: Monday, August 8, 2022 from 6:30 to 8:00pm
Where: Antioch Township Center, 1625 Deep Lake Road, Lake Villa
What: The monthly meeting of the Antioch and Grant Township Democrats. For questions, email granttownshipdemocrats@gmail.com
When: Tuesday, August 9, 2022 from 5:30 to 7:00pm
Where: Black Lung Brewing, 2217 N. IL 83, Round Lake Beach
What: A summer reception in support of Mary Edly-Allen, candidate for Illinois Senate 31st District, kicks off her General Election campaign. Register online For questions or to RSVP, email kelly@ilsenatedems.org
When: Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at 5:00pm
Where: Highland Park address provided upon RSVP.
What: A garden party with pro-choice friends for a discussion about the 2022 Election. Cocktails and hors d’oeuvres will be served. Register here.
When: Wednesday, August 10, 2022 from 5:00 to 7:00pm.
Where: Round Lake Beach Civic Center, 2007 Civic Center Way, Round Lake Beach
What: Lake County will host a live event in open house format where residents can share their input on how a portion of the ARPA funding could best benefit our communities in the recovery and response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
When: Wednesday, August 10, 2022 from 6:00 to 8:00pm
Where: Sidetrack Chicago, 3349 N. Halsted St., Chicago
What: A celebration of pride with Anthony Vega, candidate for Lake County Clerk. Register here. To RSVP, contact Woody at woody@mfstrategies.com or call 314-803-7965
When: Saturday, August 13, 2022 at 10:00am
Where: Location provided upon registration.
What: Congressman Brad Schneider hosts a “Congress on Your Corner” event in Northbrook to answer questions from constituents and brief attendees on his work in Washington. Register here. This event will be streamed on Facebook. For questions, contact Rep. Schneider’s office at (847) 383-4870.
When: Saturday, August 13, 2022 from 10:00am to 12:00pm
Where: Maria Peterson Campaign Office, 840 S. Northwest Highway, Lower Level, Barrington
What: Maria Peterson, candidate for Illinois State Senate, celebrates her Campaign Office Grand Opening with a day of action. To RSVP, email info@mariapetersonforsenate.com or elaine@mariapetersonforsenate.com or call 312-566-1558
When: Saturday, August 13, 2022 from 11:00am to 1:00pm
Where: 103 S. Randall Road, SE corner of Randall and Algonquin Roads, Algonquin
What: McHenry County Citizens for Choice, McHenry County NOW and Standing Up Against Racism Woodstock sponsor a rally for reproductive rights. For additional information visit the Facebook page.
When: Saturday, August 13, 2022 from 4:00 to 6:30pm
Where: Private home in Pineview Estates, Lake Villa. Address provided upon RSVP.
What: : Lake Villa Dems will be walking for candidates Anthony Vega, Holly Kim, John Idleburg and Dr. Michael Karner. RSVP to Lakevillatownshipdems@gmail.com
When: Saturday, August 13, 2022 from 6:00 to 10:00pm
Where: Genesee Theater, 203 N. Genesee Street, Waukegan
What: Heart of the City’s fifth anniversary and inaugural gala. The organization uses soccer as a way to teach youth essential life skills, train them as leaders and mentors, and connect them with postsecondary opportunities. Register here.
When: Sunday, August 14, 2022 from 1pm to 3pm
Where: Wauconda Library Parking Lot, 801 N. Main Street, Wauconda
What: Wauconda Township Democrats sponsor a Day of Action for Lake County Democrats. Volunteers will drop off literature packets or walk with candidates who will be knocking on doors in precincts throughout the Village of Wauconda. To RSVP, email cgt011@gmail.com
When: Sunday, August 14, 2022 from 1:00 to 3:00pm
Where: Madcats, 117 West Slade Street, Palatine
What: A Summer Reception in support of Nabeela Syed, candidate for District 51 State Representative, with special guest, House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch. RSVP here.
When: Sunday, August 14, 2022 from 2:00 to 4:00pm
Where: Jewett Park Pavilion, 836 Jewett Park Drive, Deerfield
What: The Optimist Club of Deerfield celebrates its 50th Anniversary with an Ice Cream Social. There will be a DJ, games, prizes and other features. Free to Deerfield residents and friends. For more information, visit the club’s Facebook page.
When: Monday, August 15, 2022 at 6:00pm
Where: Schneider for Congress Northbrook headquarters. Address provided upon RSVP. Register here.
What: Congressman Brad Schneider’s reelection campaign kickoff. Attendees will hear from Congressman Schneider and his team. Pizza and refreshments will be served. For questions or additional information, contact Ethan Wolf at Ethan@schneiderforcongress.com
When: Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at 6:00pm
Where: Location provided upon registration.
What: Congressman Brad Schneider hosts a “Congress on Your Corner” event in Fox Lake to answer questions from constituents and brief attendees on his work in Washington. Register here. This event will be streamed on Facebook. For questions, contact Rep. Schneider’s office at (847) 383-4870.
When: Wednesday, August 17, 2022 from 6:00 to 7:00pm
Where: Highland Park Library, 494 Laurel Avenue, Highland Park
What: State Representative Bob Morgan holds a Town Hall Meeting, Let’s Talk About Important Issues: Health, Public Safety, Environment. The event is free and open to the public.
When: Wednesday, August 17, 2022 from 6:00 to 7:00pm
Where: Online via Zoom. To receive the link, send email to cgt011@gmail.com
What: The August meeting of the Wauconda Township Democrats features Anthony Vega, candidate for Lake County Clerk; Maria Peterson, candidate for State Senator and Mary Morgan, candidate for State Representative. There will be discussion of the November 8, 2022 General Election, future “Days of Action” in Wauconda Township and other Get Out the Vote (GOTV) activities.
When: Thursday, August 18, 2022 at 6:00pm
Where: Location provided upon registration.
What: Congressman Brad Schneider hosts a “Congress on Your Corner” event in Grayslake to answer questions from constituents and brief attendees on his work in Washington. Register here. This event will be streamed on Facebook. For questions, contact Rep. Schneider’s office at (847) 383-4870.
When: Thursday, August 18, 2022 at 6:00pm
Where: Online via Zoom and live at the Lakeside Recreation Center, 900 South Lake Street in Mundelein (in the small party room). To request Zoom link, email fremontdems@gmail.com
What: Virtual and live hybrid meeting of the Fremont Township Democrats. Food will be available for purchase at the Dockside Diner.