Check this page often for upcoming events! Candidates or groups planning events that would be of interest to Democrats and Independents are welcome to
submit an event. Inclusion in the Tenth Dems Events List does not necessarily imply endorsement by the Tenth Dems.
When: Tuesday, July 25, 2017 from 5:30 – 7:00pm
Where: Joy District, 112 W. Hubbard St., Chicago
What: Young Professionals Event in support of Bob Morgan, a Democratic candidate for State Representative, 58th District.
For additional information or to RSVP, register online, email Sarah Carrillo at scarrillo@newchicagollc.com or call 312-448-8014.
When: Thursday, July 27, 2017 from 6:00 – 8:00pm
Where: 118 N. Genesee St., Waukegan
What: Team Brad hosts a Letter to the Editor training session, supporting the work of Congressman Brad Schneider.
For additional information or to RSVP, register online, email Tyler Sadonis at tyler.sadonis@gmail.com or call 315-506-5828.
When: Friday, July 28, 2017. Registration at 7:00am, shotgun start at 8:00am
Where: White Deer Run Golf Club, 250 W. Greggs Parkway, Vernon Hills
What: A day of golf with proceeds benefiting YWCA Lake County and its programs.
For additional information and to RSVP, register online
When: Saturday, July 29, 2017 from 1:30 – 3:00pm
Where: Waukegan Public Library, 128 North County St., Waukegan
What: Ameya Pawar, 47th Ward Alderman and a Democratic candidate for Governor of Illinois, hosts a roundtable discussion as part of his One Illinois Bus Tour.
For additional information or to RSVP, register online.
When: Saturday, July 29, 2017 from 1:30 – 3:30pm
Where: Waukegan Public Library, Lewis Room A, 128 North County St., Waukegan
What: Black Lives Matter Lake County and the ACLU of Illinois present “Know Your Rights” training, providing information on First Amendment rights: police stops, demonstrating and protesting.
When: Wednesday, August 2, 2017. Line up at 9:30am, step off at 10:00am
Where: Lineup location: Vine and Western Avenues, Lake Forest. Lineup number TBD
What: Celebrate Lake Forest Days by marching with Team Brad Schneider in the Lake Forest Days Parade.
For additional information or to RSVP, register online.
When: Wednesday, August 2, 2017 from 6:00 – 7:30pm
Where: The Indian Trails Library, 355 Schoenbeck Rd., Wheeling
What: State Representative Carol Sente offers a free Property Tax Appeals Workshop for residents of Wheeling Township. Staff from the Cook County Assessor’s Office will be available to explain the residential property assessment and appeal process including how to fill out their paperwork.
When: Wednesday, August 2, 2017 from 6:00 – 8:00pm
Where: Address provided upon RSVP
What: Team Brad hosts a Letter to the Editor training session, supporting the work of Congressman Brad Schneider.
For additional information or to RSVP, register online, email Tyler Sadonis at tyler.sadonis@gmail.com or call 315-506-5828.
When: Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at 7:00pm.
Where: Dockers Restaurant, 33 West Grand Ave., Fox Lake
What: TDU’s Let’s Talk Politics is a moderated discussion that allows opportunities for Democrats in and around the 10th District to talk about important issues of the day with each other and guests who often include elected officials, candidates, political analysts, and authors.
For additional information or to RSVP, email events@tenthdems.org or call 847-266-VOTE (8683).
When: Saturday, August 5, 2017. Line up at 9:30am, step off at 10:00am
Where: Lineup location at Adams and 10th Streets, North Chicago. Lineup number TBD.
What: Celebrate North Chicago Days by marching with Team Brad Schneider in the North Chicago Days Parade.
For additional information or to RSVP, register online.
When: Saturday, August 5, 2017
Where: Details to follow
What: March with Vance Wyatt, Lake County Board Member, District 14, in the North Chicago Community Days Parade.
When: Saturday, August 5, 2017, 7:00 – 9:00pm
Where: Illinois Federation of Teachers Hall, 248 Ambrogio Dr., Gurnee
What: Join us for songs of solidarity from movements throughout history. Enjoy songs inspired by labor, protest, gospel, folk, hip hop, rap and more!
Pizza, beer and soft drinks available for purchase. All ages welcome.
For more information or to RSVP register online, email events@tenthdems.org or call (847) 266 VOTE (8683).
When: Thursday, August 10, 2017 at 6:00pm
Where: Lake County Central Permit, 500 W. Winchester Rd., Libertyville, IL
What: A training for Deputy Voter Registrars will be held. Participants must be at least 18 years of age and registered to vote in Lake County. The event is open only to Lake County residents who are interested in helping register new voters. Deputy Registrars must be trained in the county in which they live, but once trained, can register voters anywhere in Illinois. Training takes less than an hour.
This training is being held through the County Clerk’s Office and is free of charge.
For additional information or to RSVP, register online, e-mail volunteers@tenthdems.org, or call 847-266-VOTE (8683).
When: Saturday, August 12, 2017 at 10:00am
Where: Northbrook Public Library Interactive Classroom, 1201 Cedar Lane, Northbrook
What: A training for Deputy Voter Registrars will be held. Participants must be at least 18 years of age and registered to vote in Cook County. The event is open only to Cook County residents who are interested in helping register new voters. Deputy Registrars must be trained in the county in which they live, but once trained, can register voters anywhere in Illinois. Training takes less than an hour
This training is being held through the County Clerk’s Office and is free of charge.
For additional information or to RSVP register online, e-mail volunteers@tenthdems.org, or call 847-266-VOTE (8683).
When: Saturday, August 12, 2017 at 5:30pm
Where: Temple Farms, 17000 Wadsworth Rd., Old Mill Creek
What: State Senator Melinda Bush’s 2nd Annual Evening in Lake County with the Temple Lipizzans at Temple Farms in Old Mill Creek.
Details to follow.
For questions or more information, email Kelly McKevitt at Kelly@ilsenatedems.org or call 312-630-7700.
When: Sunday, August 13, 2017 at 12:00 noon
Where: Details to follow
What: March with Vance Wyatt, Lake County Board Member, District 14, in the Gurnee Days Parade.
When: Sunday, August 13, 2017 at noon
Where: Details to follow
What: March with State Senator Melinda Bush in the Gurnee Days Parade.
When: Monday, August 14, 2017 from 6:00 – 8:00pm
Where: Address provided upon RSVP
What: Team Brad hosts a Letter to the Editor training session, supporting the work of Congressman Brad Schneider.
For additional information or to RSVP register online, email Tyler Sadonis at tyler.sadonis@gmail.com or call 315-506-5828.
When: Friday, August 18, 2017 at 12:00 noon
Where: Foss Park Golf Course, 3124 Argonne Drive, North Chicago
What: Waukegan Township hosts the 13th annual Staben House & Eddie Washington Center golf outing. The beneficiaries for the event are the Staben House and Eddie Washington Center, which offer programs designed to empower homeless men, women and children in Lake County with the main objective of self-sufficiency.
When: Saturday, August 19, 2017 at 6:30pm
Where: Details to follow.
What: March with State Senator Melinda Bush at the Grayslake Summer Days Parade.
When: Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at 10:00am
Where: 10th Floor, County Building – A, 18 N. County St., Waukegan
What: A training for Deputy Voter Registrars will be held. Participants must be at least 18 years of age and registered to vote in Lake County. The event is open only to Lake County residents who are interested in helping register new voters. Deputy Registrars must be trained in the county in which they live, but once trained, can register voters anywhere in Illinois. Training takes less than an hour.
This training is being held through the County Clerk’s Office and is free of charge.
For additional information or to RSVP, register online, e-mail volunteers@tenthdems.org, or call 847-266-VOTE (8683).
When: Monday, August 28, 2017 from 6:00 – 8:00pm
Where: Address provided upon RSVP
What: Team Brad hosts a Letter to the Editor training session, supporting the work of Congressman Brad Schneider.
For additional information or to RSVP register online, email Tyler Sadonis at tyler.sadonis@gmail.com or call 315-506-5828.
When: Thursday, August 31, 2017. Reception at 6:00pm, game starts at 7:05pm
Where: Wrigley Rooftops, 3609 North Sheffield, Chicago
What: Root for the Chicago Cubs at Lisa Madigan’s annual Birthday Bash.
For additional information or to RSVP, register online, or email Michelle Young at michelle@lisamadigan.org or call 312-670-0606
When: Saturday, September 2, 2017. Check in at 8:00am; Run begins at 9:00am; Walk begins at 9:10am; rain or shine
Where: Independence Grove Forest Preserve, 16400 Buckley Rd., Libertyville, IL
What: Waukegan Township Park Place presents its 17th Annual 5K For Labor Day. Run or walk 3.5 miles to raise money for senior services at Park Place. The senior center provides high-quality support programs for those who are 55 and older.
For more information or to RSVP, register online, email rthompson@waukegantownship.com or call (847) 244-4900.
When: Monday, September 4, 2017 at 1:00pm
Where: Details to follow.
What: March with State Senator Melinda Bush at the Zion Jubilee Days Parade.
When: Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at 6:00pm
Where: Deerfield Public Library, 920 Waukegan Rd., Deerfield, IL
What: A training for Deputy Voter Registrars will be held. Participants must be at least 18 years of age and registered to vote in Lake County. The event is open only to Lake County residents who are interested in helping register new voters. Deputy Registrars must be trained in the county in which they live, but once trained, can register voters anywhere in Illinois. Training takes less than an hour.
This training is being held through the County Clerk’s Office and is free of charge.
For additional information or to RSVP, register online, e-mail volunteers@tenthdems.org, or call 847-266-VOTE (8683).
When: Thursday, September 14, 2017 (evening program)
Where: Hyatt Regency, Chicago, IL
What: Environmental Law & Policy Center’s 2017 Dinner & Celebration
You can RSVP online, or if you are interested in becoming a sponsor, please fill out the form and contact David Perry at dperry@elpc.org or 312.795.3701
When: Saturday, September 23rd, 2017 . Check in/registration begins at 9:00am; walk begins at 11:00am.
Where: Arvey Field, Grant Park, 1501 S. Lake Shore Drive, located at Columbus Drive and Roosevelt Road, Chicago
What: The Illinois Chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) hosts its Out of the Darkness Chicagoland Community Walk. Proceeds from the walk support the work of the AFSP to help fight suicide.
Click for additional information or to RSVP, register online.
When: Saturday, September 23, 2017, Reception from 3:00 – 6:00pm. Game starts at 6:10pm
Where: Guaranteed Rate Field, 333 W. 35th St., Chicago
What: A fundraiser and reception for State Representative Rita Mayfield with Secretary of State Jesse White, Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan and Majority Caucus Whip Senator Terry Link.
For additional information or to RSVP, email ritamayfield60@gmail.com or call 847-971-4035.
When: Friday, October 27, 2017. Save the date
Where: To be determined
What: Annual luncheon of the Coalition to Reduce Recidivism (C2RR).
