EventsWhen: Friday, May 3, 2024. 11:30am registration and socializing; 12:00 noon lunch program begins; 1:15pm adjournment
Where: Chicago location provided upon RSVP
What: Durbin Victory Fund presents lunch and conversation with the Senator. The format includes time for questions and dialogue. Register here. For questions, email Nancy Kohn at nkohn@kohnconsulting.com.
When: Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at 12:00pm. Panel discussion begins at 1:00pm
Where: College of Lake County (Grayslake Campus), Auditorium A011 (Lower Level), 19351 W. Washington St., Grayslake
What: In honor of National Crime Victims’ Week, the Lake County State’s Attorney’s Office, in collaboration with the College of Lake County Criminal Justice Department and the Human Services/Social Work Department, is hosting a panel discussion about the importance of victims rights. It features movie clips from The Ammendment, a true and inspiring story of finding triumph over tragedy, injustice, and loss. Panelists include Lake County State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart, Director of Marsy’s Law for Illinois Jennifer Bishop Jenkins, and College of Lake County Title IX Coordinator Dr. Kristin D. Jones. Register here.
When: Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at 7:00pm
Where: The Shanty, Hwy. 41 at Wadsworth Rd., Wadsworth. (As usual, enter through the east entrance.)
What: The April meeting of the Newport Township Democrats features Eric Rinehart, Lake County State’s Attorney. For questions or to RSVP, contact Kathie Hayden at khayden.newport@gmail.com.
When: Thursday, April 25, 2024 from 6:00 to 8:00pm
Where: 1200 University Center Dr., Grayslake
What: University Center of Lake County holds its Open House, showcasing 13 universities, 130+ programs and its Grayslake location. Attendees can meet admissions reps from each university and learn more about their programs. Register online.
When: Wednesday, April 17, 2024 from 9:00am to 12:00 noon
Where: Zion Park District Sports Arena, 2400 Dowie Memorial Drive, Zion
What: Senior resource fair with over 50 resource booths. Attendees will receive the free 2024 Guidebook. Questions about services will be answered. Receive lunch to go. To RSVP, call Zion Township at 847-872-2811.
When: Monday, March 17, 2025 from 6:00 to 7:30pm Where: 28 Mile Distilling Company, 454 Sheridan Rd, Highwood What: Legislative Town Hall with State Representative Bob Morgan (D-58). For more information email info@repbobmorgan.com
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.
