KEY DATES FOR 2024 ELECTION CYCLE. Here are a few key dates for the 2024 Election: PETITIONS 9/5/2023 – Begin Collecting Petitions Signatures No later than 11/20/2023 – Drop off notarized candidate petitions to DGTDO Office No later than 11/22/2023 – PCs drop off your notarized petition to DGTDO Office Late-November – Petition Filing 2024 ELECTION...Read More
MESSAGE FROM OUR CHAIR – OCTOBER 2023. By Julia Kennedy Beckman, DGTDO Chair Before I write anything else, I want to express my shock and sadness at the war between Israel and Hamas. No matter whose side we are on, there is blame to go around. On either side, thousands of innocent people have...Read More
American Hospitals takes a deep dive into the out-of-control cost of hospitals and their transformation into a money-driven big business. How can we incentivize hospitals to provide the highest quality care with the lowest affordable cost to the community? Worth watching. Here’s the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCphsqY6ME American Hospitals is the fourth in a series of documentaries...Read More
One Year In, President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act is Driving Historic Climate Action and Investing in America (Source: OFFICE OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS August 20, 2023) https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/ In the 12 months since the President signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law: The private sector has announced more than $110 billion in new clean energy manufacturing investments, including...Read More
A REMINDER – ELECTIONS HAVE CONSEQUENCES – 2 DEMOCRATIC IL SUPREME COURT JUDGES ELECTED IN 2022! Source: Democratic Party of DuPage County Illinois Supreme Court upheld the Pretrial Fairness Act, eliminating cash bail in Illinois About the SAFE-T Act: The 2021 Illinois Safety, Accountability, Fairness and Equity-Today (SAFE-T) Act enacts extensive criminal justice reform impacting...Read More
We have a blood drive sponsored by State Representative Jennifer Ladisch-Douglass next Thursday. All donors will receive a $15 e-gift card and our need is IMMEDIATE. Please consider signing up AND spread the word! Click here to sign up: https://donate.illinois.versiti.org/…/drive…/5605648 Thank you!Read More
Downers Grove Township Democrats will gather for our annual summer picnic on Sunday, July 16 from 4:00 to 8:00 in the yard of Chris Hotchkin, 6810 Carpenter, Downers Grove. Our organization will provide all the food, so you need to only bring yourself and your family, any alcoholic drinks you would like, and a lawn...Read More
