EventsWhen: Saturday, January 20, 2024, at 6:00pm
Where: Royal Reflections Event Space, 2300 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr., North Chicago
What: 5th Ward Alderman Kenneth Smith celebrates his 70’s birthday with a community party. The free event includes food and a 4×6 memory photo. Adults only. RSVP here.
When: Thursday, January 11, 2024 at 7:30pm
Where: Northbrook Public Library, Pollak Room, 1201 Cedar Lane, Northbrook
What: On Friday, January 5, State Representative Jonathan Carroll submitted a resignation letter effective that evening at midnight. Pursuant to Illinois law, the Democratic Committeepersons for the 57th District, specifically Northfield Township/Tracy Katz Muhl, Wheeling Township/Mark Walker, New Trier Township/Dean Maragos, and Lake County/Lauren Beth Gash, will hold a public meeting on Thursday, January 11, 2024 at 7:30 pm at the Northbrook Public Library, Pollak Room. The committee will cast weighted votes to fill the vacancy for the remainder of the term with a member of the Democratic Party. Democrats interested in filling the vacancy or submitting a name for consideration may email info@northfielddems.org. RSVPs are appreciated and can be made here.
When: Friday, March 8, 2024 from 5:00 to 8:30pm
Where: 1200 University Center Drive, Grayslake
What: University Center presents its Art & Wine Scholarship Fundraiser. The event includes a future artist show, silent and live auctions, a wine pull, drawings, music, and appetizers. To register, visit www.ucenter.org/events-news. For information call 847-665-4000
When: Wednesday, January 17, 2024, from 7:00 to 8:00pm
Where: Online via Zoom.
What: The January meeting of the Wauconda Township Democrats. Various topics will be covered including recent election updates, ballot referenda and trustee updates. For Zoom link, email waucondatownshipdems@gmail.com
When: Tuesday, February 6, 2024. Resource Fair: 5:30 – 6:45pm; Program: 7:00pm
Where: College of Lake County, Grayslake Campus, Auditorium A011, 19351 W. Washington Street, Grayslake
What: Lake County Rising presents, “We All Have the Power to End Violence Against Women.”
When: Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 6:30pm Where: Grayslake, exact location available upon RSVP What: (This event is sold out.) A townhall meeting with Congressman Brad Schneider in Grayslake. RSVP required. To RSVP visit schneider.house.gov/events. For questions call (847) 383-4870.
When: Wednesday, March 19, 2025 from 7:00 to 8:30 pm Where: Lake Villa District Library, 140 N. Munn Rd., Lindenhurst What: The March meeting of IWLC features local candidates and Congressman Schneider’s Political Director Anton Matthews. For questions, contact Esther Hebbard at ehebbard1@gmail.com.
When: Wednesday, March 19, 2025 from 12:30 to 1:30pm Where: Lake County Courthouse, 18 N. County St., Waukegan What: Concerned Lake County residents are invited to gather outside the Lake County courthouse in Waukegan for a peaceful protest to raise awareness about protecting our justice system and Constitution, supporting public education, preserving Social Security and Medicare, keep reading…
