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Join the League of Women Voters of Oak Park and River Forest for a history of the Electoral College, discussion of impact on our democracy, and a plan for change.
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Please join DPOP and the IL Council Against Handgun Violence to work to override Gov Rauner's veto of Sen Harmon's bill - IL Senate Bill 1657 - Gun Dealer Licensing Act. |
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Dominican University renews conversations from their Caritas Veritas Symposium of 2014, as thousands of young people are currently speaking up. Topics include: "A Victim's Perspective on Gun Violence: What's the Solution?" and " Guns: A Critical Case of Conscience". Discussion will be held in Room 107 of Dominican's Parmer Hall.
Please join DPOP and the IL Council Against Handgun Violence to work to override Gov Rauner's veto of Sen Harmon's bill - IL Senate Bill 1657 - Gun Dealer Licensing Act. |
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The U.S. still doesn't have an Equal Rights Amendment! Nevada passed the ERA in 2017 and now only 2 more states are needed to ratify the ERA. Illinois hasn't passed the ERA, but it could be next! Come and watch the definitive film on the status of women in America. Following the showing, join the discussion on the status of Continue Reading |
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Lobby Day to Ratify the ERA! After you watch the Equal Means Equal documentary on Monday, head to Springfield with ERA Illinois so YOU can be a part of making sure the ERA finally gets ratified! Meet at the State House Inn (one block from the capitol) for a briefing. Then the group will head over to the capitol by Continue Reading |
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Join the Interfaith Green Network to discuss the possibility of subscribing to a "Community Solar" installation with area congregations and non-profits! |
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Please join DPOP and the IL Council Against Handgun Violence to work to override Gov Rauner's veto of Sen Harmon's bill - IL Senate Bill 1657 - Gun Dealer Licensing Act.
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Learn more about the latest science regarding toxic chemicals and other dangers in the food supply with soil biologist and genetic scientist. Dr. Theirry Vrain. |
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Want to make a real difference this fall? Only 24 seats need to flip from Republican to Democrat in the House for real change to happen. Which means we have to get out there and flip them. Learn how at the Cook County Young Democrats' Building a New Majority Boot Camp. The Cook County Young Dems have partnered with the Continue Reading
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Come out to support the Pro-Bono Network at their 3rd Annual Gavels & Growlers fundraiser!
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Join Moms Demand Action and Illinois Coalition for Gun Violence Prevention at the Capitol to urge legislators to override the governor's veto of Senator Harmon's SB1657 - Gun Dealer licensing Act.
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Looking for volunteer opportunities? Come to the Volunteer Meet & Match at the West Cook YMCA! |
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Join the Village of Oak Park for Earth Fest! Public Works Tours, Eco-Friendly Vendors, Local Food Trucks and More!
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Join the Oak Park Regional Housing Center for a panel discussion and community brainstorm about fair housing issues in Oak Park. |
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Join Moms Demand Action - Oak Park at BUILD, a local organization with a long history of successful gun violence prevention efforts. |
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Join Housing Forward for an amazing 3 course meal accompanied by friends and family, while also helping your community end homelessness!
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Join DPOP's Oak Park Farmers Market Team for its annual kickoff dinner & meeting. The Farmers Market is critical to DPOP's efforts to engage residents of Oak Park and the surrounding communities. |
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Join the DPOP Book Club! We welcome seasoned and new DPOPers alike! All are welcome!
Our next meeting will be Tuesday, January 27th at 7pm in the Community Room at DPOP.
We will be reading Why Fascists Fear Teachers: Public Education and the Future of Democracy by Randi Weingarten.
You can buy a copy here:
bit.ly/3XV4rjf
or reserve the book from the Oak Park Library here:
bit.ly/3KDuAjc
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DPOP's annual Holiday Party will be held during our normal Second Saturday meeting time on December 13th at 10am. Good food, drinks, and fun to be had by all!
We will also be collecting for those in need. This year our donations will go to Beyond Hunger and ICIRR (Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights). Thank you for thinking of your neighbors!
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We are especially grateful for all of you during this time of Thanksgiving. We appreciate your commitment to democracy, our village, and our country. Thank you for everything you do.
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Happy Thanksgiving!
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