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Behind the Scenes at Presidential Conventions

When: Thursday, July 25, 2024 from 5:30 to 7:30pm

Where: Loyola Corboy Law Center, 25 E. Pearson St., Chicago

What: Phi Beta Kappa of the Chicago Area and Illinois present a non-partisan educational event. Attendees will hear from the experts after the Republican National Convention and before the Democratic National Convention. Panelists include: Jacob Kaplan, Executive Director, Cook County Democratic Party; Lynn Sweet, Chicago Sun Times Washington Bureau Chief; Tom Bowen, Presidential Campaign Strategist; and Mariyana Spyropoulos, Convention Delegate and Chicago Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Commissioner. RSVP here.

Lake Dems Cookies and Conversation in Buffalo Grove

When: Saturday, August 3, 2024 from 3:00 to 4:30pm

Where:  Buffalo Grove address provided upon RSVP

What: Join us for Lake Dems Cookies & Conversation event in Buffalo Grove! This will be an opportunity to talk with like-minded Democrats about the 2024 election – and is an important step toward making a difference as we fight to protect reproductive freedom, save our democracy, and prevent gun violence. Open to Democrats. RSVP here. Open to Democrats.

Marah Altenberg Campaign Kickoff with Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky

When: Saturday, July 27, 2024 from 2:00 to 4:00pm

Where: Original Bagel and Bialy, The Grove Shopping Center, 105 McHenry Rd., Buffalo Grove

What: A fundraiser for Lake County Board Member Marah Altenberg, with Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky, Lake County State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart and Circuit Court Clerk Erin Cartwright Weinstein. Register online.

Indivisible Western Lake County (IWLC) July Meeting

When: Wednesday, July 17, 2024 from 7:00 to 8:30pm

Where: Lake Villa District Library, 140 N. Munn Rd., Lindenhurst

What: IWLC’s July meeting welcomes Mike Conway, Democratic candidate for Lake County Board District 5. He will provide the strategy being used to win his race. For questions, contact Esther Hebbard at ehebbard1@gmail.com.

Coffee and Conversation with State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart

When: Saturday, July 20, 2024 from 2:00 to 4:00pm

Where: Address of private home in Highland Park provided upon RSVP.

What: An afternoon of coffee and conversation with Lake County State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart to discuss his reelection campaign. The event is hosted by Nancy Chausow Shafer. RSVP here.