Lake Dems Weekly Update Newsletter (April 3, 2024)

Our Elected Dems Are Making a Difference

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

In this Issue: Our Lake County Democratic Elected Officials Are Making a Difference ● Volunteer at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago! ● Lake Dems Attend Events ● Volunteer Spotlight ● ICYMI (In Case You Missed It) ● Upcoming Events

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Our Lake County Democratic Elected Officials Are Making a Difference

Do you know who your congress members and state legislators are? Do you know what they are busy doing to protect our Democratic values against right-wing attacks? Sign up for your elected official’s newsletters or visit their official page using the links below.

 

Lake Dems is proud to support our elected officials and provide our readers with the information they need to stay informed, stay engaged, and stay in touch: 

U.S. Congressman Mike Quigley, 5th District

 

Congressman Quigley's 5th District includes a segment of the far southwest corner of Lake County and parts of Cook. His district office is at 1925 N. Clybourn, Chicago, IL 60614. Phone: (773) 267-5926. Sign up for his newsletter here: https://quigleyforms.house.gov/forms/form/?ID=2900.

U.S. Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky, 9th District

 

Congresswoman Schakowsky’s 9th District includes parts of south-central and western Lake, and portions of Cook and McHenry counties. Her district office is at 4500 Oakton St., Skokie, IL 60076. Phone: (773) 506-7100. Sign up for her newsletter here: https://schakowsky.house.gov/contact/newsletter-subscribe.

U.S. Congressman Brad Schneider, 10th District

 

Congressman Schneider’s 10th District includes most of Lake County and parts of Cook and McHenry counties. His district office is at 111 Barclay Blvd., Suite 200, Lincolnshire, IL 60069. Phone: (847) 383-4870. Sign up for his newsletter here: https://schneider.house.gov/contact/newsletter-subscribe.

U.S. Congressman Bill Foster, 11th District

 

Congressman Foster’s 11th District includes parts of west-central Lake County and parts of Boone, Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Kane, McHenry, and Will counties. His district office is at 2000 W. Galena Blvd., Suite 303, Aurora, IL 60506. Phone: (630) 585-7672. Sign up for his newsletter here: https://foster.house.gov/contact/newsletter-subscribe.

State Sen. Julie Morrison, 29th District

 

The 29th District is comprised of parts of Lake and Cook counties including all or some of Bannockburn, Buffalo Grove, Deerfield, Des Plaines, Glencoe, Glenview, Green Oaks, Highland Park, Highwood, Knollwood, Lake Bluff, Lake Forest, Lincolnshire, Mettawa, Mount Prospect, Northbrook, North Chicago, Northfield, Prospect Heights, Riverwoods, Wilmette, Wheeling. Sen. Morrison’s local office is at 400 Lake Cook Rd., Suite 100B, Deerfield, IL 60015. Phone: 847-945-5200. Sign up for her newsletter here: https://senatorjuliemorrison.com/constituent-services/contact-sen-morrison-s-office.

State Sen. Adriane Johnson, 30th District

 

Sen. Johnson’s 30th District covers parts of Lake and Cook counties, including all or portions of the following communities: Buffalo Grove, Green Oaks, Gurnee, Indian Creek, Knollwood, Libertyville, Lincolnshire, Mettawa, Mundelein, North Chicago, Park City, Vernon Hills, Wadsworth, Waukegan, and Wheeling. Her local office is at 149 S. Genesee St., Waukegan, IL 60085. Phone: 847-672-6201. Sign up for her newsletter here: https://www.senatoradrianejohnson.com/district-info.

State Sen. Mary Edly-Allen, 31st District

 

Sen. Edly-Allen’s 31st District consists of all or part of Beach Park, Gages Lake, Grandwood Park, Grayslake, Green Oaks, Gurnee, Hainesville, Libertyville, Lindenhurst, Long Lake, Old Mill Creek, Round Lake, Round Lake Beach, Round Lake Heights, Round Lake Park, Third Lake, Venetian Village, Wadsworth, Waukegan, Winthrop Harbor, and Zion. Her local office is at 10 N. Lake St., Suite 112, Grayslake, IL 60030. Phone: (847) 548-5631. Sign up for her newsletter here: https://www.senatoredlyallen.com.

State Rep. Nabeela Syed, 51st District

 

Rep. Syed’s 51st District includes parts of both Cook and Lake counties including Ela Township, Palatine Township, and parts of Vernon Township. Her local office is at 830 W. Northwest Highway, Suite #9, Palatine IL, 60067. Phone: (773) 916-6553. Sign up for her newsletter here: https://www.repnabeelasyed.org/51st-district.

State Rep. Tracy Katz-Muhl, 57th District

 

Rep. Katz-Muhl’s 57th District includes portions of Lake and Cook counties and the towns of Buffalo Grove, Arlington Heights, Palatine, Northbrook, Wheeling, Prospect Heights, Glenview, Mount Prospect, and Des Plaines. Her local office is located at 3153 Dundee Rd., Northbrook, IL 60062. Phone: (847) 715-9055.

State Rep. Bob Morgan, 58th District

 

Rep. Morgan’s 58th District includes portions of eastern Lake and northern Cook counties and the towns of North Chicago, Lake Bluff, Lake Forest, Highland Park, Deerfield, Northbrook, and Glencoe. His district office address is 425 Sheridan Rd., Highwood, IL 60040. Phone: (847) 780-8471. Sign up for his newsletter here: https://repbobmorgan.com.

State Rep. Dan Didech, 59th District

 

Rep. Didech’s 59th District consists of all or part of Waukegan, Mundelein, Vernon Hills, Mettawa, Lincolnshire, Buffalo Grove, Riverwoods, Northbrook, and Wheeling. His district office address is 3050 N. Main St., Buffalo Grove, IL 60089. Phone: (847) 478-9909. Sign up for his newsletter here: https://www.repdidech.com/news/.

State Rep. Rita Mayfield, 60th District

 

Rep. Mayfield’s 60th District consists of all or part of Beach Park, Gurnee, Waukegan, Park City, and North Chicago. Her district office address is 120 S. Genesee St., Waukegan, IL 60085. Phone: (847) 599-2800. Find news here: https://www.ritamayfield60.com/news.

State Rep. Joyce Mason, 61st District

 

Rep. Mason’s 61st District includes all or parts of Zion, Winthrop Harbor, Beach Park, Old Mill Creek, Gurnee, and Antioch. Her local office address is 34498 Old Walnut Cir., Unit C, Gurnee, IL 60031. Phone: (847) 485-9986. Sign up for her newsletter here: https://repjoycemason.ascendantappforms.com/form-newsletter-sign-up.

State Rep. Laura Faver Dias, 62nd District

 

Rep. Dias’ 62nd District includes all or parts of Grayslake, Hainesville, Libertyville, Round Lake Beach, Round Lake Heights, Round Lake, and parts of Green Oaks, Wildwood, and unincorporated Lake County. Her local office address is 10 N. Lake St., Suite 102, Grayslake, IL 60030. Phone: (224) 541-4453. Sign up for her newsletter here:

https://www.repfaverdias.com/newsletter.

Lake County Dems will provide useful information for our countywide officials and Lake County Board members soon.

 

Volunteer at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago!

 

Calling all Illinois Democrats! DPI needs your help to deliver a momentous national convention that will help carry Democrats to victory in 2024.

 

Please fill out the form HERE to indicate your interest in volunteering at the 2024 Democratic National Convention!

Be a part of history!

 

Lake Dems Attend Events

We are grateful to our Democratic township organizations that send event photos to info@lakedems.org for sharing in our newsletter. Have an event coming up? Please click here to submit your event for posting on our website and in this publication.

Antioch Easter Parade with Lake Dems and Antioch Democrats

Lake County Democrats joined Antioch Township Democrats, Grant Township Democrats, and Indivisible Western Lake County to walk in the Antioch Easter parade.

 

Reception Supporting Nabeela Syed, Mark Walker, and Maria Peterson

Pictured above, State Rep. candidate Maria Peterson speaks to a sizable crowd at a fundraiser for herself and State Reps. Nabeela Syed and Mark Walker.

Above left, State Rep. Nabeela Syed speaks with attendees. Pictured above right are Barrington Area Library Trustee Lindsay Prigge, Ela Precinct Committeeperson/Lake County Board candidate Hilary Winiarz, and Ela Precinct Committeeperson Jessie Atchison.

 

Volunteer Spotlight

Lake Dems is grateful for our many active volunteers. Click here if you're interested in helping.

Last week, each of our newly elected Lake County Democratic Precinct Committeepersons (PCs) received a letter of congratulations from Lauren Beth Gash, Chair of the Lake County Democrats. The mailing included examples of Lake County Dems trifold brochures, and door-to-door hand-outs. Lake Dems thanks all the volunteers who helped: Betsy Kessler, George Wechbacher, Judy Dolins, Linda Fisher, Debi Zisook, Linda Dawe, Cathy O’Brien, Kevin Richards, Colleen Jenn, Nancy Shepherdson, and Barbara Altman.

 

ICYMI (In Case You Missed It)

How to Outsmart Republicans with Billy Ray

iGen Politics In this podcast episode, the hosts discuss messaging and what Democrats must do to win big in the upcoming elections. 

 

 

Upcoming Events

MONDAY, APR. 8

 

Dan and Holly’s Solar Eclipse Viewing Party. 12:30pm, Mundelein. More.

 

Antioch & Grant Township Democrats April Meeting. 6:30pm, Lake Villa More.

For the complete list of Upcoming Events, go to lakedems.org/events. Click here to submit your event for consideration.

 

How Do I Join Lake County Democrats?

 

Lake County Democrats is made up of people like you, people who are passionate about building better communities and a better world. We’re a grassroots political organization, working with Democrats in all parts of Lake County – from Antioch to Highland Park, Libertyville to Waukegan, Barrington to Zion. Become a member online now (individual: $35/couples $60 - though more is always appreciated), or send a check payable to Lake County Democrats to P.O. Box 671, Lake Zurich, IL 60047. Questions? Contact info@lakedems.org.

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