POWER UP: Let’s Talk Walk Cards!
Join Us for our next session in our LCDW POWER UP series, POWER UP: Let’s Talk About Walk Cards! A Walk Card is one of the most power tools to reach voters! Ensure that yours is impactful, effective, and representative of your campaign.
This event is open to Candidates, their staff, and any of our LCDW Campaign Mentors. Register Here!
Registration is required. Space is limited.
This event will take place at the LCDW Office.
Stitch ’N Bitch
Come join LCDW members and friends at our November Stitch ’N Bitch event. We have a wide variety of feminist coloring pages and other craft projects to work on. Feel free to bring your own project or just show up and enjoy good conversation with incredible women!
This event takes place at the LCDW Office.
Round Lake Area Unidos Donation Drive
Round Lake Area Unidos is in need of essential items. LCDW will collect donations to help them provide support to families who need it most at our November meeting.
Urgently needed items:
Bread (any kind)
Diapers (6 & 7) or Pull Ups
Pasta & Sauce
Fruit (Preferably fresh could be oranges, apples, mangoes, grapes)
November Meeting
Join LCDW Members for our monthly meeting at the LCDW Office on Saturday, November 1st as we hear from Lake County State’s Attorney, Eric Rhinehart as he discusses how Lake County communities are being affected by current immigration issues.
Wine, Women, & Posters
Join LCDW Members and Friends as we get together to have fun and make posters for the October 18th No Kings Rally! We will provide some wine and some markers, pens, and poster board, but feel free to bring your own craft supplies and beverage!
October Stitch ’N Bitch
We have a wide variety of feminist coloring pages and some other craft projects to work on, bring your own project, or just show up and enjoy some good conversation with some cool women.
This event is at the LCDW Office.
Return & Notarize Petitions
Please bring any and all petitions (even if they are not filled out completely) to the October Meeting. After the meeting LCDW will have a notary available after the meeting to notarize petitions and LCDW staff will facilitate returning the petitions to the respective campaigns.
October Meeting
Join LCDW Members for our monthly meeting at the LCDW Office on Saturday, October 4th. We will hear from Joanna Jaimes, Engaged Citizens Program Manager & DOJ Accredited Representative at Mano a Mano. Joanna will share how to best support our immigrant neighbors during this uncertain and challenging time.
This event will take place at 10 N. Lake St. Suite 101 Grayslake, IL.
Overflow parking is available across the street.
Postcard Party
Join us as we write postcards to key elections in swing states across the country!
Walk with LCDW President Mary Edly-Allen
Our LCDW President Mary Edly-Allen is offering to knock doors with community members to help collect signatures, whether you need 10 for Precinct Committee person or 500! No experience required. Reach out to LCDW at lcdemwomen@gmail.com
You will be glad you did!
Postcard Party!
Join us to help write postcards to key elections in swing states across the country!
A Safe Place Lake County Donation Drive
LCDW will also be collecting donations for A Safe Place Lake County at our September Meeting. Please feel free to bring any of the following items to the meeting and we will bring them to A Safe Place.
Urgently Needed Items:
Specialty Hair Care for Diverse Hair Types
(e.g., oils, masks, leave-in conditioners)Baby Wipes
Paper Towels
Additional Items in Need:
Floor Cleaner
Fabric Softener
Clorox Wipes
Women’s and Men’s Deodorant
Baby Lotion
Laundry Pods
LCDW September Meeting
Join us for our monthly meeting on September 6th at 10AM. This meeting will feature our Campaign Guru Jennifer Clark who will provide a preview of our ongoing series POWER UP Your Political Impact. We will also go over updates from LCDW member’s and their campaigns and will have notaries available to notarize petitions for anyone who brings them to the meeting.
Stitch 'N Bitch
We have a wide variety of feminist coloring pages and some other craft projects to work on, bring your own project, or just show up and enjoy some good conversation with some cool women.
This event is at the LCDW Office.
LCDW Summer Social
Join LCDW at our Summer Social at the beautiful Independence Grove Beer Garden! Come spend a Sunday afternoon with LCDW members and friends! Feel free to bring your own food or snacks and there will be local beverages available for purchase.
Independence Grove is located at 16400 W Buckley Rd, Libertyville
How to POWER UP Your Political Impact
Join us to turn your passion into action on August 17th from 2PM-3:30PM!
Learn practical and effective strategies to support Democratic candidates at the federal, state, and local levels. Discover how YOU can be more politically involved and support candidates running for local office!
This event will take place at the LCDW Office at 10 N. Lake St, Suite 101 Grayslake, IL 60030
Postcard Party
Join us to write postcards to voters in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Virginia for the upcoming November election.
There is a new pilot program that targets voters three separate times before the election - will be mailed out starting at the end of July!
Sign ‘N Go
Join us and help local LCDW Member candidates by gathering petition signatures to get their names on their ballots for the 2026 election! Stop by the LCDW Office on Saturday, August 16th and sign petitions for your local candidates. There will also be a notary available for those who want to return completed or semi completed petitions and get them notarized.
If you want to volunteer to help LCDW with the event sign up here!
LCDW Petition Pickup Kickoff
Stop by the LCDW office on August 9th and pick up petitions for local candidates! Local candidates rely on collecting signatures from local voters to get their names on their ballots for the upcoming 2026 election. We will have petitions available for pickup and signing at the LCDW office from 10AM-2PM on August 9th. You can bring the petitions back to the office on August 9th or return them to the office on August 16th during our petition collection and sign and drive event.
Stitch 'N Bitch
We have a wide variety of feminist coloring pages and some other craft projects to work on, bring your own project, or just show up and enjoy some good conversation with some cool women.
This event is at the LCDW Office.
Postcard Party
Join us to write postcards to voters in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Virginia for the upcoming November election.
There is a new pilot program that targets voters three separate times before the election - will be mailed out starting at the end of July!
LCDW August Monthly Meeting
Join us Saturday, August 2nd at 10:00 A.M. for our next monthly meeting as we discuss the beginning of petition season and hear from some LCDW Member Candidates about the positions they are running for, their district, and some of their top issues. This meeting will take place at HQ (10 N Lake Street, Suite 101 in Grayslake, IL).
Note: Overflow parking is available at the bank lot across the street.
Power Up: Get to know the Petition Process
Join us at 9AM on August 2nd to get to know the petition process so you can help local candidates get on the ballot! Come learn the tricks and tips to gathering signatures and having them count for your local candidates! This meeting will take place before the LCDW August monthly meeting. Sign Up Here!
LCDW 2025 Gala (SOLD OUT!)
This special event will shine a spotlight on local leaders, changemakers, and visionaries who are driving positive change in our communities.
🎟️ Buy Your Ticket Here– Reserve your spot today!
June Monthly Meeting
Save the date for our upcoming monthly member meeting!
Meeting will take place at 10 N Lake Street, Suite 101 in Grayslake, IL
Spring Fling
Join Lake County Democratic Women for a Spring Social featuring community, conversation, and charcuterie. Drinks will be available for purchase.
EmpoweRun/Walk 5K
The 13th annual A Safe Place EMPOWERUN/WALK 5K is a dynamic fundraising event uniting 400+ runners, friends, and supporters for a memorable spring day. Together, we run, walk, or donate to aid survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking while supporting vital programs for Chicagoland families.Register here to join LCDW team!
Event Location: Independence Grove (16400 Buckley Rd, Libertyville, IL 60048)Sign-In Begins at 7:30AM Race Start: 9:00AM
April 2025 Member Meeting
Join us for our monthly meeting tomorrow Saturday, April 5, at 10 AM at HQ (10 N Lake St., Suite 101, Grayslake)!
Knock Doors in Wisconsin
Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race will determine the future of abortion access, fair elections, and public safety.
We need YOU to help mobilize voters.
✅ Join a weekend trip to Wisconsin to knock doors!
🚗 Rides provided – sign up here: https://tinyurl.com/LCDWwisconsin
Knock Doors in Wisconsin
Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race will determine the future of abortion access, fair elections, and public safety.
We need YOU to help mobilize voters.
✅ Join a weekend trip to Wisconsin to knock doors!
🚗 Rides provided – sign up here: https://tinyurl.com/LCDWwisconsin