Elgin Township Democrats
Our Next Meeting
August 18, 2026
(Third Tuesday Monthly)
Doors Open @ 6:30
Official Meeting @ 7:00
Guest Speakers @ 7:30
In Person and Zoom
Elgin Township Building | Lower Level
729 S. McLean Blvd, Elgin, IL 60123
Updates from our blog
Elgin Township Democrats Creating Election Literature Packages
Thank you to all the Elgin Township Democrats who showed up to help create election literature packages for our first round of getting out the 2026 Midterm voters in our community!
Elgin Fourth of July Parade 2026
Join the Elgin Township Democrats in Elgin’s Fourth of July Parade!
Elgin Township Democrats Highway Cleanup 6/20/2026
The Elgin Township Democrats completed their first Highway Cleanup on 6/20/2026. Thank you to the volunteers!
Upcoming Events This Week
- August 14, 2026
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Hike Tribe Visibility Brigade
August 14, 2026 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
YOU’RE INVITED: Join the HIKE TRIBE to wave signs and flags while 60,000 cars (and who knows how many passengers) pass our big NO WAR and NO KINGS signs on state highway 25 and Interstate 90.
If you have hand posters or flags, BRING THEM!!
There has been an excellent response to our presence and messages in these events.
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Elgin Dems Happy Hour
August 14, 2026 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Danny's Pizza, 231 Douglas Ave, Elgin, IL 60120, USAJoin us for some casual conversation. Bring a friend!
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- August 15, 2026
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Unity in the Community Food Drive
August 15, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join several Fox Valley Organizations for our Unity in the Community food drive on Saturday, August 15th. There are 7 locations for drop off.
Time & Locations
Aug 15, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
See below for locationsAbout the event
UNITY IN THE COMMUNITY FOOD DRIVE
Join us by donating food and household items for families in crisi.
Drop off your donations at one of the locations below.
Volunteers will deliver them to the food pantry for you
DONATIONS NEEDED
** Most Needed
- Food Items
- **Dry Beans
- **Dry Rice
- **Cooking Oil (medium size)
- Maseca (tortilla flour)
- Flour
- Salt
- Sugar
- Lentils
- Oatmeal
- Pasta
- Pasta for Soup
- Tortillas (corn and flour)
- Canned Corn
- Canned Beans
- Canned Tomatoes
- Household Items
- **Laundry Detergent (medium size)
- **Dish Soap (medium size)
- Paper Towels
- Bar Soap
- Body Soap
- Diapers (size 2 & 6)
- Baby Wipes
- Shampoo
- Toothpaste
- Toothbrushes
- Toilet Paper
- Maxi Pads
- Reusable Grocery Bag
Drop your donations at one of the following locations:
- La Alcancia Parking Lot, 651 IL-68, Carpentersville
- Taqueria Chapala Parking Lot, 901 N Liberty St, Elgin
- Epic Real Estate Group Parking Lot, 1070 Larkin Ave, Elgin
- Silver Glen Crossing Public Parking Lot, Silver Glen and Randall Roads, South Elgin
- La Huerta Catering Grill & Market Parking Lot, 580 S Randall Road, St. Charles
- United Methodist Church of Geneva, Parking lot behind 211 Hamilton, Geneva
- Congregational Church of Batavia Parking Lot, 21 S. Batavia Ave, Batavia
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- August 16, 2026
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Kane County Democrats Summer Picnic
August 16, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cool Acres Park, 622 Clearwater Dr, North Aurora, IL 60542, USAThe Kane County Democrats invite you to join us for our annual summer picnic at Cool Acres Park in Aurora on Sunday August 16 from 12-3pm.
Ticket includes an “All American” lunch including hamburgers, hot dogs, veggie burgers, sides, dessert, and two beverage tickets for your choice of water, soda, beer or wine.
- $32 – Individual
- $53 – Couple
- $84 – Family (please include how many will be attending)
Sponsorships are available as well!
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- August 18, 2026
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Elgin Township Democrats Monthly Meeting
August 18, 2026 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Elgin Township Building, 729 S. McLean Blvd, Elgin, IL 60123Get together with fellow Democrats for featured speakers and interesting conversation.
The entrance we use is in the back of the building. While we try to have someone at the door to open it as everyone arrives, there is a doorbell to the left of the door in case the doors are locked.
Regular monthly meeting of the Elgin Township Democrats’ central committee.
(Third Tuesday of most months)Please note the following exceptions in 2026:
(some due room availability conflicts when moving of our meeting from the second Wednesday to the third Tuesday)- September: meeting will be on 9/16/2026
- December: holiday party date TBD
Hybrid Meeting | In-Person and on Zoom.
In-Person meeting will take place at:
Elgin Township Building | Lower Level
729 S. McLean Blvd, Elgin, IL 60123- Doors Open: 6:30pm
- Official Meeting: 7:00pm
- Guest Speakers: 7:30pm
Zoom connection information will be sent out prior to the meeting.
If you would like to attend the zoom, please contact Ed Rzeppa at info@ElginDems.org.
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