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  • Lake County Democrats Presents “Moving Forward: Building Momentum into the Future”

    When: Sunday, November 24, 2024 from 3:00 to 4:30pm
    Where: North Shore Unitarian Church, 2100 Half Day Road, Bannockburn
    What: Join us as Lake County Democrats presents “Moving Forward: Building Momentum into the Future.” Come hear how we can stand up for our Democratic values and continue to make progress in Lake County and beyond. Admission is free. Open to Democrats. Click here to sign up.

  • Libertyville Township Democrats Holiday Party

    When: Thursday, December 5, 2024 from 7:00 to 9:00pm
    Where: Pizzeria DeVille (lower-level party room), 404 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville
    What: Libertyville Township Democrats Holiday Party will celebrate local election victories and look ahead to 2025. Open to Democrats. For questions, email Louise Gilmore Donahue at loudonahue@outlook.com.

  • Carissa Casbon Campaign Kickoff

    When: Saturday, December 7, 2024 from 3:30 to 5:30pm
    Where: Brittane’s Event Center, 5101 Washington St., Suite 30, Gurnee
    What: Campaign Kickoff for Carissa Casbon, candidate for Warren Township Supervisor. The event includes an open bar and appetizers. Register here.

  • Esiah Campos Birthday Party

    When: Saturday, December 7, 2024 from 5:00 to 8:00pm
    Where: Teriyaki Sushi Grill, 1919 N. IL 83, Round Lake Beach
    What: Birthday party for Lake County Board Member Esiah Campos. $20 per plate at the door.

  • Lake County Democrats Holiday Party

    When: Sunday, December 15, 2024 from 5:00 to 7:00pm
    Where: Las Palmas Mexican Restaurant, 26228 IL-83, Mundelein
    What: Come celebrate the holiday season and all of our hard work together electing Democrats. Mingle with like-minded folks, including elected officials and candidates. Refreshments will be served. Cash bar. Free admission. Open to Democrats. Register here.

  • Information Session, “Immigrants: Know Your Rights”

    When: Tuesday, December 17, 2024 from 5:30 to 7:00pm
    Where: Waukegan Public Library, 128 North County St., Waukegan
    What: State Representative Rita Mayfield, State Senator Adriane Johnson, Hispanic American Community Education and Services (HACES) and Waukegan Public Library present an information session, "Immigrants: Know Your Rights."

  • AFSCME Local 2452 – Thrive of Lake County Informational Picket

    When: Wednesday, December 18, 2024 from 1:00 to 4:00pm
    Where: Thrive of Lake County, 850 US Hwy 45, Mundelein
    What: American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local 2452 will hold an informational picket about staffing ratios and quality care at Thrive of Lake County, formerly the Lake County Nursing Home. For questions, contact AFSCME Staff Representative Crystal Alonzo at calonzo@afscme31.org or call (312) 641-6060, ext 3545.

  • Warren Township Democrats Annual Holiday Party and Fundraiser

    When: Thursday, December 19, 2024 from 6:00 to 8:30pm
    Where: Tacos El Norte, 401 N. Riverside Drive, #27, Gurnee.
    What: Warren Township Democrats Annual Holiday Party and Fundraiser. The event includes a dinner buffet, soft drinks and a silent auction.  (cash bar available). RSVP here.

  • Fremont Township Democrats January Meeting

    When: Wednesday, January 8, 2025 from 6:00 to 7:00pm
    Where: Lakeside Recreation Center, 900 S. Lake St., Mundelein and online via Zoom.  To RSVP, email fremontdems@gmail.com.
    What: At Fremont Township Dems monthly meeting there will be discussion of all things political, especially looking at the landscape for local elections coming up in April. Food will be available for purchase.

  • Avon Transparent Fundraiser

    When: Tuesday, January 21, 2025 from 5:30 to 8:00pm
    Where: Abel’s Cantina, 125 Center St., Grayslake
    What: The Avon Transparent slate, running for Avon Township offices, holds a kick-off fundraiser.

  • State Rep. Daniel Didech Fundraiser

    When: Tuesday, January 21, 2025 from 6:00 to 8:00pm
    Where: Sal and Tony’s Italian Restaurant, 48 Raupp Blvd., Buffalo Grove
    What: A fundraiser for State Representatives Daniel Didech, Mary Beth Canty, and Nicolle Grasse. Dinner will be served. Tickets can be purchased and online contributions made at this link, or you can send a check to: Daniel Didech Campaign Committee, PO Box 4959, Buffalo Grove 60089.

  • Warren Township Democrats January Meeting

    When: Thursday, January 23, 2025 from 6:00 to 7:30pm

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

    What: The monthly meeting of the Warren Township Democrats. The guest speaker will be Regional Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Michael Karner.

  • SOLD OUT “Let’s Talk Politics” in Highland Park

    When: Thursday, January 30, 2025; dinner (available for purchase) at 5:30pm; discussion starts at 6:30pm

    Where: Yummy Bowl, 1908 Sheridan Rd., Highland Park

    What: Join Moraine Dems, Tenth Dems, and Lake County Dems for the latest iteration of 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 required here.

  • A Safe Place Sip & Support Event

    When: Thursday, January 30, 2025 from 6:30 to 8:00pm

    Where: Buffalo Creek Brewing, 360 Historical Ln., Long Grove

    What: A Safe Place’s Sip & Support event, aimed at raising awareness and funds for survivors of human trafficking. RSVP here.

  • Capitol Fools Comedy Troupe and/or Dinner with Tenth Dems

    When: Sunday, February 2, 2025 at 2:00pm
    Where: North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, 9501 Skokie Blvd., Skokie
    What: Hilarious comedy is yours for the asking! Tenth Dems annual afternoon performance of the Capitol Fools Comedy Troupe is coming, followed by 4 PM early dinner right next door at Jameson’s Charhouse! ” Click here to sign up.

  • Holly Kim’s Lunar New Year Celebration

    When: Wednesday, February 5, 2025 from 6:00 to 8:00pm
    Where: Asia-Azteca Restaurant (American Place Casino), 4011 Fountain Square Pl., Waukegan
    What: Lake County Treasurer Holly Kim’s 4th Annual Lunar New Year Celebration features dinner and a show. Register here.

  • A Safe Place 5K EmpoweRun Committee Kickoff Meeting

    When:  Wednesday, February 5, 2025 from 6:30 to 8:00pm

    Where: Lake Villa Public Library, 140 N. Munn Rd., Lindenhurst

    What: Join the EmpoweRun 5K Committee and help create an event that empowers survivors and supports A Safe Place’s mission to end domestic violence and human trafficking. Register here.

  • Online – Moraine Township (Highland Park Area) Democrats Meeting on Zoom

    When: Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 5:00pm

    Where: Online via Zoom

    What: Moraine Township Democrats will be joined by State Representative Bob Morgan and State Senator Julie Morrison. Open to Democrats. To sign up, email info@morainedems.org with "Meeting 2/6" in the subject line. (Moraine Township includes most of Highland Park, all of Fort Sheridan and Highwood, and parts of Deerfield and Lake Forest.)

  • Before the Game with Democrats – Volunteer Open House

    When: Sunday, February 9, 2025 from noon to 5:00pm

    Where: Here’s when and where we’ll be on February 9

    • Noon: Highland Park Democratic Headquarters, 474 Central Ave., Highland Park
    • 2:00pm: Lake Dems Waukegan Headquarters, 228A N. Genesee St., Waukegan
    • 4:00pm: Lake Dems Grayslake Office, 100 N. Atkinson Rd., Grayslake

    What: Get in the game with your local Democrats on Sunday, February 9. Lake County Democrats is hosting volunteer open houses in several locations to talk about how folks can get more involved. Refreshments provided.