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  • Bike the Tenth With Brad Schneider

    When: Sunday, August 21, 2022; start at 9:00am, ride time 9:30 to 11:30am

    Where: Old School Forest Preserve, 26285 North Saint Marys Road, Libertyville

    What: A 14.4-mile bike ride with Congressman Brad Schneider through a part of Illinois’ Tenth Congressional District. Helmets are required. Sign-in waiver for insurance purposes. Bring hydration (water bottles), food and cash if you would like to purchase something. RSVP here. For questions contact Rep. Schneider’s office at (847) 383-4870

  • Moraine Township Dems “Party With Our Party”

    When: Sunday, August 21, 2022 from 2:00 to 4:00pm

    Where: Highland Park home on the lake. Address provided upon RSVP. Event will be held outdoors (indoors if raining).

    What: An afternoon of food, fun and friendship with your local Democrats, including Congressman Brad Schneider, State Senator Julie Morrison, State Representative Bob Morgan, Lake County Board Member Paras Parekh, North Shore Water Reclamation District Trustee Rhoda Pierce, Illinois Supreme Court candidate Liz Rochford, State Appellate Court candidate Judge Chris Kennedy, Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering, Lake County Democrats Chair Lauren Beth Gash and many others. This Summer Membership Event is free. Open to Democrats. RSVP here.

  • Maria Peterson Hosts Gun Sense Rally

    When: Sunday, August 21, 2022 at 4:00pm

    Where: Paulus Park, 200 S. Rand Road, Lake Zurich

    What: Illinois Senate candidate Maria Peterson hosts a Gun Sense Rally in Lake Zurich.

  • Domestic Violence and the Danger of Firearms

    When: Monday, August 22, 2022 from 7:00 to 8:00pm

    Where: Vernon Township Community Services Building, 2900 North Main Street, Buffalo Grove

    What: A Safe Place/Lake County Crisis Center and the Office of Lake County State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart sponsor a discussion of the tools available to domestic violence victims and the people who care about them. For more information, visit the Facebook page.

  • Assessment Appeal Workshop with West Deerfield Township Assessor

    When: Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at 7:00pm. The workshop will be repeated Saturday, September 3, at 10:00am

    Where: Deerfield Public Library, 920 Waukegan Road, Deerfield

    What: Assessment Appeal Workshop with Andrew Richter, West Deerfield Township Assessor.

  • Deputy Voter Registrar Training in Waukegan

    When:  Thursday, August 25, 2022 at 3:00pm

    Where:  Lake County Court Tower,  Sheriff’s Training Room, 301 Washington St., FL 1, Waukegan

    What:  A training for Deputy Voter Registrars will be held. Participants must be at least 18 years of age and registered to vote in Lake County. The event is open only to Lake County residents who are interested in helping to register new voters. Deputy Registrars must be trained in the county in which they live, but once trained, can register voters anywhere in Illinois. Training takes about an hour.
    This training is being held through the County Clerk’s office and is free of charge. Sign-ups will be taken up to 24 hours before the class starts. Late sign-ups may or may not be added to the class.  Register online. If you’re interested in helping organize voter registration, contact Lake Dems at info@lakedems.org

  • Support Asian American Candidates

    When: Thursday, August 25, 2022 from 5:30 to 7:30pm

    Where: New Furama Restaurant, 2828 S. Wentworth Ave., Chicago

    What:  Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch and Illinois Senate President Don Harmon invite you to support Asian American legislative members and candidates. To RSVP visit the Facebook page.

     

  • Warren Township Democrats August Meeting

    When: Thursday, August 25, 2022 at 7:00pm

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

    What: The August meeting of the Warren Township Democrats with guest speakers: District 61 State Rep Joyce Mason, candidate for State Senate District 31 Mary Edly-Allen and candidate for Lake County Clerk Anthony Vega. The agenda includes introduction of the Precinct Committee Persons, a discussion of candidates and activities leading up to the November General Election and what can be done to help, upcoming events, setting the date for an Adopt-A-Highway cleanup and old/new business. For further information, email Bonnie at jcnbbn@gmail.com or call 847-223-0795

     

  • Picnic Supporting Laura Faver Dias

    When: Friday, August 26, 2022 from 5:30 to 7:30pm

    Where: Nippersink Forest Preserve, 900 W. Belvidere Road, Round Lake

    What: A barbecue-style picnic in support of Laura Faver Dias, candidate for Illinois State Representative, 62nd District. Cash bar available. RSVP here. For questions, email info@laurafaverdias.com

  • Team Carissa Day of Action

    When: Saturday, August 27, 2022 from 10:00am to 1:00pm

    Where: Warren Township address provided upon RSVP email to votecarissa@gmail.com

    What: Door-to-door canvass to support the reelection of Carissa Casbon to the Lake County Board.

  • Lake Dems Fundraising Letters Mailing Party

    When: Tuesday, August 30, 2022 from 10:00am to 3:00pm (or later). Also Wednesday from 1:00 to 5:00pm

    Where: Highland Park Democratic Headquarters/Moraine Dems, 474 Central Ave., Highland Park

    What: Mailing party to help finish sending Lake Dems fundraising letters. Volunteers needed for stuffing, sealing, labeling, and stamping envelopes. Reply to info@lakedems.org to let us know if you can join us. Or just stop by. If you can't join us, can you contribute stamps?

  • Supreme Court Candidates Hosted by Jane’s Army

    When: Tuesday, August 30, 2022 from 6:30 to 7:30pm

    Where: Online. Register here.

    What: Jane’s Army, Indivisible Illinois and other partner organizations host an online meeting with Illinois Supreme Court candidates, Judge Mary Kay O’Brien and Judge Elizabeth Rochford.

  • Maria Peterson Day of Action

    When: Thursday, September 1, 2022 from 12:00 noon to 7:00pm

    Where: Island Lake address provided upon RSVP

    What: A canvass in Island Lake to support Maria Peterson's candidacy for Illinois Senate. To RSVP, call or text Nicolle at 630-977-9318.

  • Gina Roberts Reelection Kickoff

    When: Thursday, September 1, 2022 from 5:30 to 8:00pm

    Where: Address of Beach Park home provided on RSVP

    What: Gina Roberts kicks off her 2022 campaign for reelection to Lake County Board District 4. RSVP here.

  • Lake County Democrats Booth at Buffalo Grove Days

    When: Saturday, September 3, 2022 from 11:00am to 7:00 pm. Event repeats Sunday and Monday

    Where: Mike Rylko Community Park, 951 McHenry Road, Buffalo Grove.  Parking at the site is available for volunteers.

    What: Lake County Democrats will have a booth at Buffalo Grove Days on Labor Day weekend. Sign up for a shift here.

  • Postcard Writing Party for Mary Edly-Allen

    When: Saturday, September 3, 2022 from 12:00 to 3:00pm

    Where: 10 N. Lake Street, Suite 101, Grayslake

    What: Postcard writing party in support of Mary Edly-Allen, candidate for Illinois Senate. RSVP here.

  • Maria Peterson Booth at Wauconda Street Dance

    When: Saturday, September 3, 2022 from 5:00 to 11:00pm

    Where: Maria Peterson Booth, 100 N. Main Street, Wauconda

    What: State Senate candidate Maria Peterson will have a booth at the Wauconda Street Dance. For questions, or for other Lake County candidates who wish to display their literature and staff the booth, email nicolledimaria@gmail.com

  • Lake County Democrats Booth at Buffalo Grove Days

    When: Sunday, September 4, 2022 from 11:00am to 7:00 pm. Event repeats on Monday

    Where: Mike Rylko Community Park, 951 McHenry Road, Buffalo Grove.  Parking at the site is available for volunteers.

    What: Lake County Democrats will have a booth at Buffalo Grove Days on Labor Day weekend. Sign up for a shift here.