Democratic Party of Oak Park

Maywood Phone Bank for J.B. Pritzker
2018-08-23 16:00 - 20:00, 2018-08-16 16:00 - 20:00, 2018-08-09 16:00 - 20:00, 2018-08-02 16:00 - 20:00, 2018-07-26 16:00 - 20:00, 2018-07-19 16:00 - 20:00, 2018-07-12 16:00 - 20:00, 2018-07-05 16:00 - 20:00 (America/Chicago) | Maywood Pritzker Campaign Office, 905 South 5th Avenue, Maywood, IL, 60153, United States
Help defeat Rauner and elect Democrat J.B. Pritzker Governor in November!
The "Blue Wave" will not just materialize! We have to come together and make it happen!
Phone Bank for J.B. Pritzker every Thursday night through Election Day!
For more information, contact Nick Pemberton at (847) 814-6992.

DPOP Phone Bank for J.B. Pritzker & Kwame Raoul
2018-08-22 17:00 - 20:00, 2018-08-15 17:00 - 20:00, 2018-08-08 17:00 - 20:00, 2018-08-01 17:00 - 20:00, 2018-07-25 17:00 - 20:00, 2018-07-18 17:00 - 20:00, 2018-07-11 17:00 - 20:00 | DPOP Office, 6941-A W. North Avenue, Oak Park, IL, 60302, United States
Join DPOP to phone bank for JB Pritzker for Governor and Kwame Raoul for Attorney General!
Please bring your phone and charger, and a tablet or laptop, if possible. If not, we have a limited number of very basic cell phones and netbooks you may use.
No RSVP needed -- Come when you can, leave when you must. We train on the job. We are calling Democratic voters (easy calls).
Questions?? Bob Haisman -- 708-997-1993 -- haismanbob@gmail.com

Property Tax Appeal Forum
2018-08-20 18:30 - 20:30 | Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School, 325 S. Kenilworth Avenue, Oak Park, IL, 60302, United States
Learn the ins and outs of appealing your property taxes through the Cook County Board of Review!
The forum is hosted by Third District Commissioner, Larry R. Rogers, Jr. in partnership with Oak Park Township Assessor, Ali El Saffar and Senator Don Harmon.

Oak Park Micro Brew Review
2018-08-18 15:00 - 19:00 | 100 N. Marion Street, 100 N. Marion Street, Oak Park, IL, 60302, United States
Come to downtown Oak Park on Saturday, August 18, for brews, bites, and tunes at the largest zero-waste craft beer fest in the Midwest!
Featuring inventive brews from 80+ of the Midwest's finest craft breweries, small plates from popular local restaurants, and live music - including our own committeeman, Senator Don Harmon with his band The Accidentals, playing at Marion and Lake Street at 5:40pm.
Enjoy a great beer festival and help raise vital funds for Seven Generations Ahead, an environmental non-profit working to promote healthy and sustainable communities. And with nothing from the event going to landfill, by coming to the event you're doing a good thing for the planet too!
The Oak Park Microbrew Review is a fundraising event. Tickets are non-refundable.

Davis Town Hall Meeting on School Violence
2018-08-16 19:00 - 21:00 | Oak Park River Forest High School, 201 N. Scoville, Oak Park, IL, 60302, United States
Congressman Danny K. Davis invites the Oak Park and River Forest High School community to the 7th District of Illinois Town Hall Meeting to discuss school violence, bullying, and mental health.
The meeting will be held at Oak Park and River Forest High School in the Little Theatre. All constituents are welcome and encouraged to attend.
For more information, contact the office of Congressman Davis at 773.533.7520.

DPOP ClimateAction Committee Meeting
2018-08-14 19:00 - 21:00 | Unity Temple Community Center, 1019 South Boulevard, OAK PARK, IL, 60302
Join the ClimateAction Committee as it works to for a healthier world. All are welcome!

ICE Watch, Rapid Response, & Community Support Training
2018-08-01 19:00 - 21:00 | Unity Temple Community Center, 1019 South Boulevard, OAK PARK, IL, 60302
Be part of the solution and support our immigrant communities in the western suburbs!
Join PASO's ICE Watch, Rapid Response and Community Support Training where you will learn how to support facing facing detention, deportation and forced separation.
Community members will be trained in how to engage when immigration raids happen, including rapid response to an impacted communities in order to assist with Know Your Rights support, social media alerts, and video/photographic documentation.
PASO will provide support for volunteers wishing to be involved. Please call us with questions at 708-410-2000 or email mony@pasoaction.org.

Deputy Voter Registrar Training
2018-07-31 19:00 - 20:30 | DPOP Office, 6941-A W. North Avenue, Oak Park, IL, 60302, United States
Would you like to become a Deputy Voter Registrar and be able to participate in voter registration drives? You can help make sure that even more people are primed to vote this November!
Note: We must have 20 participants for this training to take place. You must sign up for this ahead of time, so respond ASAP. Sign up here.

Community Teach-In for a Welcoming Illinois
2018-07-26 18:00 - 20:00 | Instituto del Progreso Latino, 2520 S. Western Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60608, United States
Illinois has the opportunity to be the most welcoming state in the country for our communities. Right now, three bills are sitting on Governor Rauner's desk, and he can sign them RIGHT NOW to make a difference right here in Illinois:
- SB 34 (the VOICES Act)
- SB 35 (the Safe Zones Act)
- SB 3488 (the No Registry Act)
Join us on Thursday, July 26 at Instituto del Progreso Latino to learn about these bills and take ACTION to make Illinois a more welcoming state. Hosted by the Campaign for a Welcoming Illinois.
For more information, click here.

Everyday Racism in Oak Park Discussion
2018-07-24 18:30 - 20:30 | IL

JB Pritzer Community Outreach Party
2018-07-19 18:00 - 20:00 | 809 S. Maple Avenue, 809 S. Maple Avenue, Oak Park, IL, 60302, United States
All are invited to a Pritzker community outreach party! Meet campaign staff, learn about future events, enjoy some food, and possibly even volunteer with the campaign!
Questions? Contact Perry at perrytm@jbforilgov.com.

Harmon/Lilly Town Hall Meeting
2018-07-17 18:30 - 20:30 | Elmwood Park Public Library, 1 Conti Circle, Elmwood Park, IL, 60707, United States

Second Saturday Meeting
2018-07-14 10:00 - 11:30 | DPOP Office, 6941-A W. North Avenue, Oak Park, IL, 60302, United States
Join us this Saturday for our monthly Second Saturday meeting. Our special guest will be Mony Ruiz-Velasco, Executive Director of PASO - West Suburban Action Project, to discuss the immigration crisis.
PASO is a community-based social justice organization that works to engage community members to address issues that affect them, their families, and neighbors with the mission to build stronger communities where all residents can live dignified lives, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic or immigration status.
As always, the doors open at 9:30 for coffee and conversation.

Community Building Blocks Workshop - Day 2
2018-07-13 09:00 - 16:30 | Oak Park Public Library (Main Branch), 834 Lake Street, Oak Park, IL, 60301, United States
https://www.oppl.org/news-events/announcements/community-building-blocks-workshop/

Please RSVP to David J. Seleb at davids@oppl.org and 708.697.6911.

Community Building Blocks Workshop - Day 1
2018-07-12 18:30 - 20:30 | Oak Park Public Library (Main Branch), 834 Lake Street, Oak Park, IL, 60301, United States

Oak Park 4th of July Parade - March with DPOP
2018-07-04 10:00 - 13:00 | Adams at Ridgeland, Adams at Ridgeland, Oak Park, IL, 60302, United States
Join DPOP to march the annual Oak Park 4th of July Parade!

Lilly Veteran's Resource Fair
2018-06-30 12:30 - 18:00 | Guerin College Prep High School, 8001 W. Belmont, River Grove, IL, 60171, United States
