TDUDate: Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: College of Lake County Lakeshore Campus, Room 008
One N Genesee St, Waukegan
Contact: To RSVP go online, call 847-266-VOTE (8693) or send an email.
Join us to celebrate the writing efforts of high school students from Waukegan, Zion, Gurnee and North Chicago. Prize winners will be announced. There will be an open mic for all student poets and writers. Light refreshments will be served.
Date: Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: North Shore Unitarian Church, 2100 Half Day Rd., Deerfield (just east of I-294 on north side of street)
Contact: RSVP online or call Tenth Dems at 847-266-VOTE (8683) or send an email.
Tenth Dems University and Common Cause are honored to have a distinguished panel of experts who will draw upon their own work in the criminal justice system to discuss existing problems and offer solutions to these critical issues of wrongful convictions facing our community. Panel members include Rob Warden, Executive Director, Center on Wrongful Convictions, Northwestern School of Law, Rey Lopez-Calderone, Executive Director of Common Cause Illinois; Jed Stone, Criminal Defense Attorney, Stone and Associates; and Chris Kennedy, Former prosecutor and candidate for Lake County State’s Attorney.
The event is free and open to the public and preregistration is preferred. Should the capacity of the room be exceeded, priority will be given to those who have registered.
Date: Saturday, May 12, 2012
Time: 2:30 – 4:30 pm
Location: Abel’s Pizza & Mexican Food, 125 Center St., Grayslake
Contact: RSVP online, send us an email or call 847-266-VOTE (8683).
Avon Township Democrats and Tenth Dems are hosting a discussion and all Democrats are invited. Come talk about the issues that are important to you in open forum. Let your voice be heard or just listen to what others have to say. FREE soft drinks for everyone!! Preregistration is not required, but it ensures you a seat at the table.
Date: Thursday, April 5, 2012
Time: 6:30 -8:45 pm
Location: Northbrook Public Library, Dan Ryan Auditorium, 1201 Cedar Ln., Northbrook
Contact: RSVP online. If you need more information, send an email to Sharon Sanders or Phyllis Goldman.
Tenth Dems, Move to Amend Chicago North Suburbs, Progressive Democrats of America, Common Cause Illinois and Democracy in Action Chicago invite you to Prof. Stone’s discussion of the first amendment and the impact of Citizens United v. FEC (Federal Election Commission) on our democracy and what we can do to change the direction our country is headed.
The event is free and open to the public, but seating is limited and if the capacity of the room is reached, priority will be given to those who have preregistered.
Date: Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Time: 5:00 pm
Location: Village School, 880 Nippersink Rd., Round Lake
Contact: To RSVP, call Tenth Dems at 847-266-VOTE (8683) or send us an email. When youcall or write, please give your contact information (name, address, phone number, email).
Want to help register voters for this upcoming election? Training takes 45 minutes, is very easy and convenient, and you need only be a registered voter in the county in which you live. As a registrar, you can then register anywhere in Illinois. This session is for registered voters who live in Lake County.
Another training session in Lake County will take place on Monday, January 23, at 7:00 pm at the Tenth Dems Community Connection, 118 N. Genesee, Waukegan
A training session for registered voters who live in Cook County will take place on Tuesday, January 24, at 7:00 pm at the Northbrook Public Library.
