Donate Items or Services to the Truman Dinner Silent Auction
Where do all the interesting Silent Auction items come from every year? They all come from dedicated Kane County Democrats just like you! You can begin to bring your items for the Truman Dinner’s Silent Auction today through March 8th. What donation items would we like to see? Click here for a list of some ideas of what you could donate. This list is just a start. Feel free to surprise us with something amazing! Please bring them to the Kane Democrats office at 473 Dunham Suite #102 in St. Charles 10:00-2:00 Monday-Friday. If you are only available to bring items on weekends your items may be brought to the home of Deb Fisher, 2091 School House Lane in Aurora.
Richard Chew | Featured Speaker
As a long-time Chicago Guy, Richard was born and raised in Chicago and Southwestern Michigan (Union Pier). He is proud of the fact that he has visited all 50 of the great states of The United States of America and keeps his passport current to make sure traveling the world is always a “ready to go” item. He and his wife Anne love the City and Suburbs of Chicago and all their greatness. The new show ChewViews will focus on moving our political, social, economic, gender and cultural conversation forward and to make sure we don’t just save our democracy in 2024, but also help to create a roadmap for all Progressives to be more regularly involved in their political and social destinies. Chews Views will be intellectual and focus on positive talk and solutions…but don’t get it “Twisted”…we may bring some “smashmouth dialogue” to the program just to make sure you are awake, not just “woke” Monday through Friday 6-8AM! Looking forward to the Mornings on WCPT- AM820! Download the Flyer and Ticket Order Sheet Like and Share on Facebook Order Tickets on ActBlueConfirmed Speakers
- Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza
- Illinois Senate President Don Harmon
- Representative Bill Foster
- Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi
- Representative Lauren Underwood
Join the Dundee Democrats on the 2nd Monday of every month for their township meetings.
Please join the DPI Team and seasoned election attorney Ed Mullen for a voter protection training. This training will cover what issues to pay attention to on Election Day and how you should report those issues, with an opportunity to ask any questions.
If you have any questions or concerns ahead of time, please contact our team at voterpro@ildems.com.
Come canvas and phone bank to get Sonia elected to the Kane County Board!
Saturdays, March 2, 9 and 19, 2024
10am-2pm
Sundays, March 3 & 17, 2024
Noon-4pm
948 Colorado Ave, Aurora, IL
Please RSVP to evanmaxwelldems@gmail.com
Once a month on Saturdays from 10-11am, join Rep Hirschauer to hear what has been going on in Springfield, in her office, and in the 49th District. She’ll answer questions and learn about the issues that are most important to you.
Come canvas and phone bank to get Sonia elected to the Kane County Board!
Saturdays, March 2, 9 and 19, 2024
10am-2pm
Sundays, March 3 & 17, 2024
Noon-4pm
948 Colorado Ave, Aurora, IL
Please RSVP to evanmaxwelldems@gmail.com
Join the Elgin Township Democrats for an evening of food, drink & fun to support Democrats in the upcoming General Election.
Ticket includes Dinner and one complementary drink ticket (Domestic Beer, Wine, or Soft drink).
March 24, 2024
5-8pm
Stanley’s Ale House and Restaurant
335 N. McLean Blvd, South Elgin, IL
$50 per person
$80 per couple
Purchase tickets at:
ElginDems.org/Donate
Or
Mail check to:
Elgin Township Democrats
335 S. Commonwealth Ave
Elgin, IL 60123
Political donations are not deductible for income tax purposes. Reports regarding all donations requested will be available from the Illinois State Board of Elections in Springfield, Illinois.
Join the Dundee Democrats on the 2nd Monday of every month for their township meetings.
Save the dates for this important informational and free event sponsored by Kane County Democratic Women. Click on the links for more information about this forum.
Kane County Democratic Women “Women & Power Speakers Series” Hosts A Panel Discussion Entitled “Justice Partners: The Impact of Women on the Justice System.”
ST. CHARLES, March 15, 2024 – The Kane County Democratic Women (KCDW) will host a forum entitled “Justice Partners: The Impact of Women on the Justice System” on Saturday, April 20, 2024, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the Geneva Public Library, 227 S. 7th St., Geneva, IL. The purpose of the forum is to bring the community together to learn about the unique roles and perspectives that women bring to different roles in the justice system, obstacles and challenges (past and present) on the path to those positions, and implementation of changes to remove obstacles. The panel consists of a moderator and 4 speakers.
- Moderator: Judge Julio Valdez, Circuit Judge for the Kane County 16th Judicial District. Judge Valdez was honored in 2023 by the Judges Pro Bono Committee for giving a voice to the underrepresented in the community throughout his career as a lawyer and judge.
- Judge Sandra Parga, Kane County Associate Judge. Judge Parga practiced civil, criminal, and family law for 23 years before becoming an associate judge in the Juvenile Justice Court. Judge Parga is bilingual and serves on the Language Access and Judicial Education Committees.
- Dr. Alexandra Tsang, Psy.D., Chief Psychologist/Director, Kane County Diagnostic Center. Dr. Tsang has conducted numerous assessments for the courts, school districts, and police departments. She has also helped to establish programs for juveniles in detention.
- Jamie Mosser, Kane County State’s Attorney. Jamie has served as head of the Domestic Violence Unit where she prosecuted misdemeanor and felony crimes. She also worked in Drug Rehabilitative Court. In 2020, she was elected to the state’s attorney position.
- Amy Johnson, Undersheriff for the Kane County Sheriff’s Office. Amy has had many duties at the sheriff’s office, including investigator/detective, field training officer, and juvenile officer. She is a member of the Kane County Major Crimes Task Force as a crime scene investigator.
The forum is free and open to the public. Questions regarding the Women & Power Speaker Series or the Kane County Democratic Women can be sent to KCDW Chair, Carolyn Bird Salazar at chair@kcdwomen.com
ABOUT THE KANE COUNTY DEMOCRATIC WOMEN: The mission of the KCDW is to harness the political power of Democratic women to create positive social change through engagement, education, and empowerment. Meetings are open to the public and held on the first Wednesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. They alternate between Oak Street Restaurant in North Aurora and Carmina’s Restaurant in Elgin.
Once a month on Saturdays from 10-11am, join Rep Hirschauer to hear what has been going on in Springfield, in her office, and in the 49th District. She’ll answer questions and learn about the issues that are most important to you.
