EventsWhen: Friday, August 23, 2024 from 2:00 to 3:00pm
Where: Indian Trails Public Library, Lake Cook Room, 355 Schoenbeck Rd., Wheeling
What: Historian and author Barry Bradford presents a multi-media program commemorating the 50th anniversary of Richard Nixon’s resignation. He will tell little known stories of how Richard Nixon’s corrupt presidency came to an end. Register here.
When: Thursday, August 22, starting at 6:00pm.
Where: Lake County Grayslake Office, 100 N. Atkinson Rd. (Agora Co-Working), Grayslake (Please note: the event is up a flight of stairs, and there is no elevator.)
What: Watch Kamala Harris and Tim Walz receive their party’s endorsement and write postcards for Wisconsin and Eric Rinehart. It’s a potluck, too! Bring some yummies to share. Suggested: Crockpot dishes, casseroles, salad mix, snack mixes, paper plates/cups/utensils/napkins, drinks, etc. Kids are welcome. Please RSVP here.
When: Thursday, August 22. Join us starting at 6:00pm to watch all the speeches leading up to Vice President Harris’s acceptance speech to round out the evening.
Where: Gorton Center at 400 E. Illinois Road, Lake Forest
What: Join fellow Democrats watching Vice President Harris’s acceptance speech and the speeches leading up to it. A light meal will be offered at an affordable price. RSVP here.
When: Monday, August 19, 2024 at 5:00pm
Where: Online via zoom
What: Kick off the historic week of events with a Virtual Watch Party. President Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton, and other special guests will be speaking. Register here.
When: Saturday, August 24, 2024 from 3:00 to 6:00pm
Where: Lake County Democrats Grayslake Headquarters (Agora Coworking), 100 N. Atkinson Rd., Suite 106, Grayslake
What: The first Lake Villa Dems fundraiser social features pizza and drinks. Attendees are encouraged to bring snacks or desserts. Funds collected will be used to support Democrats in the upcoming elections through postcards targeting the youth vote, booths at local events, parade gear, etc. Donate here.
When: Saturday, March 1, 2025 from 6:00 to 7:30pm Where: Secret World Books, 1774 2nd St., Highland Park What: HP Votes sponsors an informal meet and greet with Highland Park’s dad candidates: Jaret Fishman for North Shore School District 112 Board; Kevin Cullather for City Council; Bradley Hergott for North Shore School District 112 Board; Ryan Morgan keep reading…
When: Saturday, March 1, 2025 from 9:00am to 1:00pm Where: Wilmette Village Hall, 1200 Wilmette Ave., Wilmette What: The League of Women Voters of Wilmette candidates forum for the Village of Wilmette Board of Trustees, Avoca District 37 School Board, and Wilmette Park District Board of Commissioners.
When: Saturday, March 1, 2025 from 11:30am to 3:00pm Where: Il Forno Pizza & Pasta, 750 Osterman Ave., Deerfield What: A Day of Action for Democrats for West Deerfield Township. Literature and walk sheets will be provided. Yard signs will be available. For more information and to RSVP, email info@WestDeerfieldDems.com.
