Elgin Township Democrats
Our Next Meeting
January 14, 2026
(Second Wednesday Monthly)
Doors Open 6:30 p.m.
Speakers: 7:00pm
Business 7:30 p.m.
In Person and Zoom
Elgin Township Building | Lower Level
729 S. McLean Blvd, Elgin, IL 60123
Updates from our blog

No Kings Protest in Elgin Oct 2025
Thank you to everyone who joined in the No Kings Protest in Elgin on October 18, 2025. Together our voices are stronger!!

Know Your Rights
In response to Trump’s illegal tactics to intimidate our communities, below you can find Know Your Rights information to equip ourselves and neighbors in the face of Republicans’ illegal and inhumane immigration agenda.

Kane County Clerk’s office is seeking Election Judges
The Kane County Clerk’s office is currently seeking election judges for the upcoming 2026 election season!
Upcoming Events This Week
- January 17, 2026
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Unity in the Community | Food Drive
January 17, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
More Information Coming Soon.
More details:
https://www.wecanleadchange.org/event-details-registration/unity-in-the-community-food-drive-2
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- January 18, 2026
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Penny Wegman Day of Action
January 18, 2026 @ 11:30 am - 3:00 pm
Churros Y Chocolate Elgin, 66 S Grove Ave, Elgin, IL 60120, USAJoin us for a day of action in Elgin, Illinois as we canvass to support Penny Wegman’s campaign for Kane County Treasurer!
Churros y Chocolate
66 S Grove Ave
Elgin, IllinoisSunday, January 18th
11:30 AM – 3:00 PMThe primary day is March 17th, 2026 and this day of action will help strengthen the campaign before early voting kicks off in February!
pennywegman@gmail.com
pennywegman.com
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- January 21, 2026
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Dan Tully Town Hall in St. Charles
January 21, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Maple Leaf Roasters Coffee House (Cafe Location), 1 Illinois St, St. Charles, IL 60174, USAJoin us for the third Dan Tully Town Hall in St. Charles! Bring your toughest questions and biggest concerns.
If you can’t make it to this one, consider your other options:
- Jan 21 (Wed) 6PM – St. Charles
Maple Leaf Cafe, 1 Illinois St - Jan 29 (Thurs) – Elgin
Elgin Public House, 219 E Chicago St - Feb 3 (Tues) – South Barrington
TBA - Feb 12 (Thurs) – Elk Grove
TBA - Feb 16 (Mon) – Palatine/Rolling Meadows
TBA - Feb 18 (Wed) – Schaumburg
TBA - Feb 25 (Wed) – Dundee
Eastside Cafe, 311 Barrington Ave Unit A - Mar 4 (Wed) – Des Plaines
TBA - Mar 12 (Thurs) – Bloomingdale
TBA
Free and open to the public. No ticket necessary but registration is encouraged.
Remote attendance options available.
- Jan 21 (Wed) 6PM – St. Charles
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- January 23, 2026
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Happy Hour | Elgin Township Democrats
January 23, 2026 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Danny's Pizza, 231 Douglas Ave, Elgin, IL 60120, USAJoin us for some casual conversation. Bring a friend!
Direct any questions to
Lindsey Ottaviano
lmottaviano@yahoo.com
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Get Involved!
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Our Executive Committee

Ed Rzeppa,
Chair,
224.210.4095

Winfried Cooper,
Vice Chair,
224.805.1887

Mike Rende,
Secretary,
847.812.0384

Janice Bennett,
Treasurer,
847.772.4463

Sue Broxham,
Co-Parliamentarian,
847.732.5604

Jose Alfonso Villalobos,
Co-Parliamentarian,
847.346.2069

Brad Vincent,
Sergeant at Arms,
224.688.2609
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