November 25, 2013 – 5:12 pm
When: Monday, December 9, 2013 at 6:00 pm
Where: North Chicago City Hall, 1859 Lewis Ave., North Chicago
What: Mayor Leon Rockingham invites you join the City of North Chicago for its Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony. After Mayor Rockingham lights the city tree, stay for a fireworks display. Visit Santa and Mrs. Claus in Santa’s Castle and get a complimentary photo. Enjoy holiday music by Tina Graves-Green, the North Chicago High School Choir and the Praise Ringers of Gurnee Christian School. Food and refreshments will be served.
RSVP on Facebook or call 847-596-8640 for more information.
November 25, 2013 – 8:39 am
When: Sunday, December 15, 2013 from 3:30 – 5:00 pm
Where: Buffo’s, 431 Sheridan Rd., Highwood
What: Scott Drury invites you to Pizza and Politics: a free event for friends, volunteers and supporters, and you can bring the kids!
The event is free, but donations of any amount are welcome at this event. Sponsorships are available. More info here.
RSVP on Facebook.
November 22, 2013 – 6:52 pm
When: Wednesday, December 11, 2013 from 6:00 – 7:30 pm
Where: Prairie Moon Restaurant, 1502 Sherman Rd., Evanston
What: Larry Suffredin is announcing his campaign for re-election as Cook County Commissioner and you’re invited to join the celebration.
Contribution levels are Senior $25, Neighbor $75, Supporter $100 and sponsor levels are available. To pay by credit card, please go to ActBlue and use search word “Larry Suffredin.” If you’re unable to attend but wish to contribute or if you wish to pay by check, make contribution payable to Suffredin for Cook County, 2431 Pioneer Rd., Evanston, IL 60201.
November 22, 2013 – 6:26 pm
When: Sunday, December 8, 2013 from 4:00 – 6:00 pm
Where: The home of Bill and Patrice Brandt, 1134 Sheridan Rd., Winnetka
What: You are invited to a reception for State Senator Mike Frerichs, candidate for Illinois State Treasurer, with special guest Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky.
Contribution levels are Host $500 and Guest $250. For more information, please contact Suzanne DeGuilio by email or at 312- 527-3667.
November 22, 2013 – 6:13 pm
When: Saturday, December 14, 2013 from 2:00 – 4:00 pm
Where: Genesee and Clayton Streets, Waukegan
What: Lake/McHenry Organizing for Action (OFA) invites you to join them in a public event: Remembering Sandy Hook on the First Anniversary. State Senator Terry Link, aides from Representative Rita Mayfield’s office and Mayor Wayne Motley of Waukegan will attend, in addition to citizens of all ages. Goals of the event are to remember the victims of Sandy Hook and local gun violence victims and to raise public awareness for Congressional action to pass common sense gun legislation and Universal Background Checks.
For more information, visit the website or contact Fran Puchli, OFA Team Lead, Gun Violence Prevention, by email or at 847-373-2281.
