EventsWhen: Thursday, April 25, 2024 from 5:30 to 7:30pm
Where: NORA, 626 North St. Clair Street, Chicago. Corner of St. Clair and Ontario. Valet parking available.
What: A celebration of two powerful woman in public service: State Senator Lakesia Collins and State Representative Rita Mayfield. To RSVP, email corryn@danshoman.com or call/text 708-490-9964.
When: Wednesday, April 17, 2024 from 7:00 to 8:30pm
Where: Lake Villa District Library, 140 N. Munn Rd., Lindenhurst
What: IWLC’s April meeting features discussion of upcoming events/recapping events. For questions, contact Esther Hebbard at ehebbard1@gmail.com.
When: Friday, May 3, 2024. 11:30am registration and socializing; 12:00 noon lunch program begins; 1:15pm adjournment
Where: Chicago location provided upon RSVP
What: Durbin Victory Fund presents lunch and conversation with the Senator. The format includes time for questions and dialogue. Register here. For questions, email Nancy Kohn at nkohn@kohnconsulting.com.
When: Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at 12:00pm. Panel discussion begins at 1:00pm
Where: College of Lake County (Grayslake Campus), Auditorium A011 (Lower Level), 19351 W. Washington St., Grayslake
What: In honor of National Crime Victims’ Week, the Lake County State’s Attorney’s Office, in collaboration with the College of Lake County Criminal Justice Department and the Human Services/Social Work Department, is hosting a panel discussion about the importance of victims rights. It features movie clips from The Ammendment, a true and inspiring story of finding triumph over tragedy, injustice, and loss. Panelists include Lake County State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart, Director of Marsy’s Law for Illinois Jennifer Bishop Jenkins, and College of Lake County Title IX Coordinator Dr. Kristin D. Jones. Register here.
When: Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at 7:00pm
Where: The Shanty, Hwy. 41 at Wadsworth Rd., Wadsworth. (As usual, enter through the east entrance.)
What: The April meeting of the Newport Township Democrats features Eric Rinehart, Lake County State’s Attorney. For questions or to RSVP, contact Kathie Hayden at khayden.newport@gmail.com.
When: Thursday, April 25, 2024 from 3:00 to 5:00pm Where: Dairy Queen, 2700 Dundee Rd., Northbrook What: Treat & Greet with State Representative Tracy Katz Muhl. Come support a local business and get a mid-session legislative update from a state representative! For questions or to RSVP, email info@staterepkatzmuhl.com.
When: Thursday, April 25, 2024 from 9:00am to 12:00noon Where: Location to be determined. What: The Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chicago 2024 Host Committee, the City’s Department of the Environment, and the Bureau of Forestry are teaming up the day before Arbor Day to prepare the way for dozens of tree plantings. Register here. For keep reading…
When: Thursday, April 25, 2024 from 6:00 to 8:00pm Where: 1200 University Center Dr., Grayslake What: University Center of Lake County holds its Open House, showcasing 13 universities, 130+ programs and its Grayslake location. Attendees can meet admissions reps from each university and learn more about their programs. Register online.
