Events

8th District Events

bullet College Preparedness Day
Saturday, February 4
10:00am to 4:00pm

Streamwood High School
701 W Schaumburg Rd
Streamwood

State Rep Fred Crespo is partnering with the Illinois Student Assistance Commission to hold College Preparedness Day. The free event, designed to assist students and parents prepare for higher education, will include a student aid application completion seminar and smaller breakout sessions. Representatives from local institutions of higher education also will be on hand to answer questions.

Location: maps.google.com

More Info: 630-372-3340


bullet Environmental Leaders Meet & Greet For Ilya Sheyman
Saturday, February 4
6:00 to 7:30pm

Maras Home
389 Center St
Grayslake

Join Ilya Sheyman, Democratic candidate for Illinois 10th Congressional District to discuss what’s at stake for in 2012 for our environment – for clean air, clean water, and for the critical work to create a clean energy economy with more good, local green jobs.

Location: maps.google.com

RSVP: 847-790-4592


bullet Pat Carey Fundraiser
Monday, February 6
5:00 to 8:00pm

The Vine
101 Center St
Grayslake

Please come out and join us for a fun evening in support of Pat Carey's re-election campaign for the Lake County Board.
Donation $25

Location: maps.google.com

RSVP: 847-223-1438

More Info: patcareyforlakecounty.com


bullet Take Back Congress in 2012
Wednesday, February 8
7:00pm

Schaumburg Township District Library
130 S Roselle Rd
Schaumburg

Stand Up! Chicago, a progressive coalition or community and labor groups in Chicagoland is joining with community organizations throughout the area to take back Congress in 2012. We are fighting in the 8th district to get Joe Walsh out of here, and need your help.

Location: maps.google.com

More Info: standupchicago.org


bullet Vernon Township Democrats Congressional Candidate Forum and Endorsement Meeting
Sunday, February 12
1:00 to 4:00pm

Vernon Township Community Center
2900 N Main St
Buffalo Grove

Ccandidates scheduled 2–3pm, voting 3:15–3:45pm.

Location: maps.google.com

RSVP: 847-452-7781

More Info: www.vernondemocratsforchange.com


bullet Coffee Shop Stop with Carol Sente
Saturday, February 25
9:00 to 10:00am

Starbucks
1174 W Maple Ave
Mundelein

Residents who wish to share their thoughts and hear updates about state government are welcome to join Rep. Sente for a warm drink and good conversation.

Location: maps.google.com

More Info: 847-478-9909


bullet LWV Candidate Debates
Sunday, February 26
1:00 to 4:00pm

Highland Park Country Club
1201 Park Ave W
Highland Park.

The League of Women Voters will be holding public candidate debates for the Illinois House District 58, Illinois Senate District 29, and the 10th Congressional District races. 2pm / Illinois Senate District 29. 3pm / 10th Congressional District.

Location: maps.google.com

More Info: www.lwv-lflb.org


bullet Pollwatcher Training Class
Tuesday, March 6
10:00am

County Administration Building
18 N County St
Waukegan

The Lake County Clerk's office is conduvting a Pollwatcher Training Class. For candidates and their volunteers. Please RSVP

Location: maps.google.com

RSVP: 847-377-2314


bullet March Madness-A Cinderella Story
Thursday, March 22
5:30pm

Fatman Pizza
36309 N Skokie Hwy
Gurnee

Join Friends of Cynthia Pruim Haran for a FUNdraiser, on the Road to the Circuit Court Clerk's Office. Raffles, Prizes, Basketball, Food, Friends, Fun!
Tickets $25, $35 at the door

Location: maps.google.com

RSVP: www.cynthiaforclerk.com

More Info: www.cynthiaforclerk.com


bullet Lake County Democratic Convention
Wednesday, April 18
7:00pm

Ramada Inn
200 Green Bay Rd
Waukegan

Everyone is invited to the Lake County Democratic Convention. Elected precinct committeemen will choose the county leadership for the next election cycle at the convention. This is an excellent opportunity for everyone to get to know our outstanding slate of Lake County candidates! Food, refreshments.

Location: maps.google.com

More Info: 847-550-8631

More Info: www.lakedems.org


Other Events

bullet Tenth for Obama/OFA Phone Bank
Saturday, February 4
1:30 to 3:30pm

Copeland Home
4718 Kings Way North
Gurnee

Join Tenth for Obama/Obama for America (OFA) to make phone calls to Wisconsin.

Location: maps.google.com

RSVP: www.tenthdems.org


bullet Meet Chris Kennedy, State’s Attorney Candidate
Saturday, February 4
4:00 to 5:30pm

Home of Anne & Vic Bassi
3325 Summit Ave
Highland Park

You are invited to meet Chris Kennedy, Democratic Candidate for Lake County State’s Attorney. For more information or to assist in the campaign, visit his website or send an email.

Location: maps.google.com

RSVP: 847-432-6291

More Info: www.chriskennedy2012.com


bullet Phone Bank with Tenth for Obama/Lake County OFA
Sunday, February 5
1:30 to 3:30pm

Community Connection Office
118 N Genesee St
Waukegan

Join Tenth for Obama/Obama for America (OFA) to make phone calls to Wisconsin.

Location: maps.google.com

RSVP: www.tenthdems.org

More Info: www.tenthdems.org


bullet Super Bowl Party with Committee to Elect Ann Kindle
Sunday, February 5
3:00pm

Tequila Bar & Grill
Grand Ave & N Butrick St
Waukegan

You’re invited to a Super Bowl Party sponsored by the Committee to Elect Ann Kindle for Lake County Board District 9.
Tickets $10, includes food.

Location: maps.google.com

RSVP: 847-856-9193


bullet Tenth for Obama/OFA Phone Bank
Tuesday, February 7
5:30 to 8:00pm

Moraine Township Democratic Organization
442 Central Ave
Highland Park

Join Tenth for Obama/Obama for America (OFA) to make phone calls to Wisconsin.

Location: maps.google.com

RSVP: www.tenthdems.org


bullet Preckwinkle to speak at chamber event
Wednesday, February 8
7:30am

Cotillion Banquets
360 S Creekside Drive
Palatine

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle will speak at a breakfast program for several Northwest suburban chambers of commerce. Registration and networking begin at 7:30 a.m. The program will allow time for a Q-and-A session. The cost is $20 for members of participating chambers and $50 for others.

Location: maps.google.com

More Info: www.dpchamber.com


bullet Fundraiser for Brad Schneider
Wednesday, February 8
7:30 to 9:00pm

Thomasons Home
505 Maple Ave
Wilmette

John and Gail Thomason cordially invite you to their home to meet and support Brad Schneider, Democratic primary candidate for Illinois’ 10th Congressional District.

Location: maps.google.com

RSVP: 847-748-3788


bullet Phone Bank with Tenth for Obama/OFA
Thursday, February 9
4:00 to 8:00pm

Township Democrats Office
1310 W Northwest Hwy
Arlington Heights

Join Tenth for Obama/Obama for America (OFA) to make phone calls to Wisconsin.

Location: maps.google.com

RSVP: www.tenthdems.org


bullet Coffee Shop Stop
Saturday, February 11
9:00 to 10:00am

Starbucks
275 Parkway Dr
Lincolnshire

Please come visit Representative Carol Sente to discuss issues you are concerned with or to sit and enjoy a cup of coffee and conversation.

Location: maps.google.com


bullet Meet & Greet For Ilya Sheyman
Sunday, February 12
3:30 to 5:00pm

Benson Home
576 Sheridan Rd
Highland Park

You are invited to come and meet Ilya Sheyman, Democrat running for Congress in our 10th Congressional District. Join us for great food, great coffee, and great conversation.

Location: maps.google.com

RSVP: 847-790-2653


bullet Ilya Sheyman Meet & Greet
Saturday, February 18
3:00 to 5:00pm

Herczeg Home
1971 Linden Ave
Highland Park

You are invited to come and meet Ilya Sheyman, Democrat running for Congress in our 10th Congressional District. Join us for great food, great coffee, and great conversation.

Location: maps.google.com

RSVP: 847-790-2653


bullet Presidents' Day Gala 2012
Saturday, February 18
6:00pm

Drury Lane
100 Drury Lane
Oakbrook Terrace

Please join the DuPage Democrats for a wonderful evening that will help lead to unprecedented success. Guest Speaker Thom Hartmann. Featured guests Governor Pat Quinn, Lt. Governor Sheila Simon, Attorney General Lisa Madigan, Secretary of State Jesse White and Congressman Mike Quigley.
$5000 Sponsor, $2500 Host, $1750 Premium, $1250 Table, $125 Individual

Location: maps.google.com

RSVP: www.dupagedemocrats.com


bullet Ilya Sheyman Meet & Greet
Sunday, February 19
12:00 to 2:00pm

Narrod Home
1139 Bob-O-Link Rd
Highland Park

You are invited to come and meet Ilya Sheyman, Democrat running for Congress in our 10th Congressional District. Join us for great food, great coffee, and great conversation.

Location: maps.google.com

RSVP: 847-790-2653


bullet Meet & Greet for Ilya Sheyman
Sunday, February 19
6:00 to 8:00pm

Nordhaus Home
10 S Seymour Ave
Mundelein

You are invited to come and meet Ilya Sheyman, Democrat running for Congress in the 10th Congressional District. Light food and refreshments.

Location: maps.google.com

RSVP: 224-216-4592


bullet Tenth Dems & WCPT Live Candidate Forum
Saturday, February 25
1:00pm

Deerfield Hyatt
1750 Lake Cook Rd
Deerfield

Tenth Dems and WCPT-AM/FM radio have invited the 210th Congresional primary candidates to participate in a live, on-air candidate forum moderated by veteran Chicago political journalist Dick Kay.

Location: maps.google.com

RSVP: www.tenthdems.org

More Info: www.tenthdems.org


bullet Ilya Sheyman Meet & Greet
Sunday, February 26
5:30 to 7:30pm

Garza Home
1417 Metropolitan Ave
Waukegan

You are invited to come and meet Ilya Sheyman, Democrat running for Congress in our 10th Congressional District. Join us for great food, great coffee, and great conversation.

Location: maps.google.com

RSVP: 847-790-2653


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