When: Saturday, December 16, 2023 from 7:00 to 9:00pm
Where: Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods, 21850 N. Riverwoods Rd., Riverwoods
What: A celebration of the holiday season at Brushwood Center with good company, hot drinks, and a collection of jazzy holiday songs performed by the Jon Deitemyer Quartet. For more information, visit https://www.brushwoodcenter.org/store/c737/Jazzin%27_Through_the_Snow_with_the_Jon_Deit
What: Congressman Brad Schneider holds the December Coffee Club in Bannockburn. RSVP online or email Eli Krule at eli@schneiderforcongress.com or call 847-530-2744
When: Sunday, December 17, 2023 from 5:00 to 6:30pm
Where: Wilmette address provided upon RSVP
What: An evening in support of Congressman Brad Schneider. Register online or email Eli Krule at eli@schneiderforcongress.com or call 847-530-2744
What: Lake Dems Holiday Party celebrates the season, Democratic candidates and victories to come in 2024. Refreshments will be served. There will be a cash bar including a beverage wall. Open to Democrats. Sign up here.
When: Monday, December 18, 2023 from 6:00 to 7:30pm
Where: Chicago address provided upon RSVP
What: Young Professionals Happy Hour in Support of Congressman Brad Schneider. RSVP to Eli Krule at eli@schneiderforcongress.com
What: Joint Action Committee (JAC) presents a discussion on addressing antisemitism in a time of crisis featuring Oren Jacobson, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Project Shema. RSVP online.
What: Attendees at IWLC’s January 6 Democracy Now Demonstration will stand on the sidewalk with signs. Attendees should show up at 12:45pm to hold a sign and remind neighbors, “no more lies about Jan. 6-Democracy Now”. Speakers Lake County Clerk Anthony Vega, Anton Mathews & Esiah Campos will talk about the importance of voting and why the 2024 election is the most important of our lives! For questions, contact Esther Hebbard at ehebbard1@gmail.com
What: On Friday, January 5, State Representative Jonathan Carroll submitted a resignation letter effective that evening at midnight. Pursuant to Illinois law, the Democratic Committeepersons for the 57th District, specifically Northfield Township/Tracy Katz Muhl, Wheeling Township/Mark Walker, New Trier Township/Dean Maragos, and Lake County/Lauren Beth Gash, will hold a public meeting on Thursday, January 11, 2024 at 7:30 pm at the Northbrook Public Library, Pollak Room. The committee will cast weighted votes to fill the vacancy for the remainder of the term with a member of the Democratic Party. Democrats interested in filling the vacancy or submitting a name for consideration may email info@northfielddems.org. RSVPs are appreciated and can be made here.
What: The January meeting of the Warren Township Democrats. Agenda items include discussion of 2024 key dates and what can be done to help, summary of fundraising from 2023 Warren Township Democrats Annual Holiday Party, election judges, other upcoming Democratic events and Roundtable Discussion. For further information, email Bonnie at jcnbbn@gmail.com.