Monthly Archives: February 2013

Warren Township Democrats February Meeting

When: Thursday, February 28, 2013 at 7:00 pm

Where: Bake’s Sports Theme Restaurant, 32251 N. Route 45, Wildwood

What: On the agenda will be planning for Meet the Candidates Night, progress on the 2013 membership drive, and Let’s Talk Politics XI, where anyone can speak on political or social issues important to them. Dinner and drinks are available.

For details, call 847-223-0795 or write to P.O. Box 8061, Gurnee, IL 60031.

Join Hon. Jan Schakowsky and Democratic Candidates for Northfield Township

When: Sunday, March 3, 2013 from 3:30 – 5:00 pm

Where: At the home of Michael and Hon. Laura Fine, 1700 Constitution, Glenview

What: The host committee invites you to join U.S. Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky to honor the Democratic slate for Northfield Township: Carol Blustein, Supervisor; Karen McCormick, Clerk; Dan Frey, Highway Commissioner; Mary Reynolds, Joanne Hirschtritt Licht, Marla Miller and Richard Mullen, Trustees.

For more information, email the Democrats of Northfield Township. Tickets are $60 for Guest and $100 for Couple. Contribution levels are Sponsor $1000, Host $500, Co-Host $300, and Friend $150. Donate online at ActBlue or mail checks payable to “Democrats of Northfield Township,” 1926 Waukegan, Suite 310, Glenview, IL 60025.

Reception Honoring Congresswoman Cheri Bustos

When: Thursday, March 28, 2013 from 7:00 – 8:30 pm

Where: The home of Hon. Lauren Beth Gash and Gregg Garmisa

What: Hon. Lauren Beth Gash, Gregg Garmisa and the host committee (in formation) invite you to a reception honoring newly-elected Congresswoman Cheri Bustos, whom Gregg and Lauren became friends with in the early 1980s. Rep. Bustos is serving her first term in the U.S. House of Representatives. She is one of the National Republican Congressional Committee’s top targets for the 2014 cycle.

To RSVP or for more information on the reception, contact 847-702-6635.

Community Shred Day in Waukegan

When: Saturday, February 23, 2013 from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

Where: 100 N. Sheridan Rd., City of Waukegan Parking Lot D, corner of Sheridan and Clayton Street, Waukegan

What: State Rep. Rita Mayfield invites residents to protect against identity theft by bringing their documents containing personal information to be shredded. Co-sponsors are AT&T, Waukegan Main Street and the City of Waukegan. Examples of items that should be shredded are old tax returns, old bank statements, old bills, outdated medical records, pay stubs and receipts. The event is free and open to the public.

Waukegan Mayoral Candidate Forum

When: Sunday, February 24, 2013 at 3:00 pm

Where: Most Blessed Trinity Academy, behind Immaculate Conception Church, 510 Grand Ave., Waukegan

What: Candidates at the non-partisan forum are Sam Cunningham, Susana Figueroa, Robert G. Sabonjian, Wayne Motley and Terry Link. Be informed before you vote for your next elected officials. Early voting continues through February 23 and voting day is Tuesday, February 26.

Sponsored by Faith and Public Live with Father Gary Graf Center and ICIRR (Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights). For more information, call 847-561-4638.