Monthly Archives: June 2012

Rally in Des Plaines Supports Washington Postal Workers Hunger Strike

Date: Thursday, June 28, 2012

Time: 3:00 – 6:30 pm

Location: Gather along the 1000 block of East Oakton, Des Plaines

Contact: The Community and Postal Workers United website provides information on the Hunger Strike.

Warren Township June Meeting in Wildwood

Date: Thursday, June 28, 2012

Time: 7:00 – 9:00 pm

Location: Bake’s Sports Theme Restaurant, 33251 N. U.S. Route 45 (just north of Center St./Deerpath Ave. and south of Brae Loch Country Club), Wildwood

Contact: For further information, call 847-223-0795 or visit the website.

Agenda items include upcoming parade and festival participation, planning for summer barbecue, coordination with candidates and “Let’s Talk Politics III” event. Everyone is welcome to attend this meeting.

BBQ for Pat Carey in Grayslake

Date: Friday, June 29, 2012

Time: 5:30 -7:30 pm

Location: Charlie’s Beer Garden, 255 Center St., Grayslake

Contact: Cost is $25 at the door, and credit cards are accepted.

You’re invited to join Pat Carey, candidate for reelection to Lake County Board, District 6, for grilled hot dogs, brats and beer. Local acoustic duo, the L&M Experience, will perform at 7:00 pm.

IVI-IPO Independents’ Day Dinner “Quest for Justice” in Chicago

Date: Friday, June 29, 2012

Time: Cocktail Reception 6:00 pm, Dinner and Awards Presentation 7:00 pm

Location: Doubletree Hotel, 300 East Ohio, Chicago

Contact: Purchase individual tickets online. Member price $65, Non-member $85.

Independent Voters of Illinois-Independent Precinct Organization invites you to their 68th Annual Independents’ Day Dinner honoring Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans. Cash bar and silent auction from 6:00 pm. Please reserve ticket by Friday, June 22.

Young Professionals for Kotowski in Chicago

Date: Wednesday June 27, 2012

Time: 5:30 – 7:30 pm

Location: The Joynt, 650 North Dearborn Ave., Chicago

Contact: For more information, call 708-307-9351 or email.

You are invited to join State Senator Dan Kotowski (D-33) for a Young Professionals event.  Tickets $50 and up.