Elgin Township Democrats

Our Next Meeting
May 19, 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

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Elgin Township Dems Highway Cleanup

Join the Elgin Township Democrats for a cleanup on the West side of Randall Road from Highland to Big Timber!

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Ice Cream Social

Join the Elgin Township Democrats for some ice cream creations and good conversation. Bring a friend who might be interested in getting involved. It’s a great opportunity to meet fellow Dems. May 31, 2026 @ Noon – 3:00 pm236 N …

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No Kings 3 Rally in Elgin on 3/28/2026

Thank you to everyone who turned out for the No Kings 3 Rally in Elgin!


Upcoming Events This Week

May 15, 2026
  • Hike Tribe Visibility Brigade

    May 15, 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.

    Visit their website for more details

May 16, 2026
  • Unity in the Community Food Drive

    May 16, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Unity in the Community Food Drive
    Saturday, May 16th
    9:00 am – NOON

    Locations and list below
    Don’t miss your chance to make a difference!
    This is our final drive until August 15th.
    Help us fill our shelves for the summer and join forces to uplift our community.

    More info on WeCanLeadChange.org

    Here is the donation list:

    **=most needed items
    Please be mindful of expiration dates
    **Canned Tuna
    **Cooking oil (medium size)
    **Dry Rice
    **Dry Beans
    Lentils
    Oatmeal
    Pasta
    Pasta Sauce
    Pasta for Soup
    Tortillas (corn and flour)
    Maseca (tortilla flour)
    Canned Pickled Jalapenos
    Dried Chiles (Guajillo, Ancho)
    Canned Corn
    Canned Beans
    Canned Tomatoes
    **Body Soap
    **Diapers Size 5
    **Maxi Pads
    Shampoo/conditioner
    Deodorant
    Toothpaste
    Toothbrushes
    Toilet Paper
    Baby Wipes
    Powder cleanser
    Laundry Detergent

    Locations:

    Congregational Church of Batavia
    21 S. Batavia Avenue, parking lot
    Batavia

    United Methodist Church of Geneva
    Parking lot behind 211 Hamilton
    Geneva

    La Huerta Catering Grill & Market parking lot
    (donation list provided in store)
    580 South Randall
    St. Charles

    Silver Glen Crossing, public parking lot
    Silver Glen & Randall Roads
    South Elgin

    Parking lot at Kimball & Grove Streets
    (near the library)
    Elgin

    Carpenter Park Main Lot
    Maple Avenue
    Carpentersville

    Sponsors:

    • We Can Lead Change
    • Fox Valley Rising
    • HIKE Tribe Indivisible
    • United Methodist Church of Geneva
    • First Congregational Church – Elgin
    • Congregational Church of Batavia
    • La Huerta Grill and Market
May 19, 2026
  • Elgin Township Monthly Meeting

    May 19, 2026 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
    Elgin Township Building, 729 S. McLean Blvd, Elgin, IL 60123

    Get 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)

    • March: planning an election results watch party on 3/17/2026
    • April: meeting will be on 4/22/2026
    • 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
      (Times listed above are estimates)

    Zoom connection information will be sent out to all PCs prior to the meeting.

    If you would like to attend the zoom, please contact Ed Rzeppa at info@ElginDems.org.

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Our Executive Committee

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Ed Rzeppa,
Chair
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Sue Broxham,
Vice Chair
Jeanette Mihalec
Jeanette Mihalec,
Treasurer
Mike Rende
Mike Rende,
Secretary
Ed Hanson
Ed Hanson,
Parliamentarian
Brad Vincent
Brad Vincent,
Sergeant at Arms

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