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Annual DPDC Gala
Saturday, 2/22/2014 @ 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost varies
1974-2014 A Trajectory of Hope, A Legacy of Leadership for the Middle Class
Join us Feb 22nd at the Carlisle in Lombard to CELEBRATE a 40 year trajectory–from 1974-2014–an arc that has finally bent back toward Democratic parity in DuPage. Many great folks have hung in there while we built and while the demographics and cartography shifted. Many new believers willing to put their shoulders to the wheel helped push through to electoral daylight.
Scheduled Speakers
Paul Vallas – Candidate for Lt. Governor
Congressman Bill Foster
Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth
Congressman Mike Quigley
Keynote Speaker Bill Press
Other invited guests
Senator Dick Durbin
Congressman Danny Davis
Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky
Lt. Governor Sheila Simon
Secretary of State Jesse White
Attorney General Lisa Madigan
Senator Mike Frerichs – Candidate for Treasurer
Congressman Danny Davis
Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky
Lt. Governor Sheila Simon
Secretary of State Jesse White
Attorney General Lisa Madigan
Senator Mike Frerichs – Candidate for Treasurer
Together, let us CELEBRATE NEVER GOING BACK AGAIN!
United, let us CELEBRATE the rise of the Democratic Party in DuPage and our shared commitment to uplift the middle class and provide ladders to those trying to reach it for their families.
As ONE PARTY OF HOPE, let us CELEBRATE one another’s work to bring this about–from the limitless contributions of the late Tinker Harvey to our post-Nixon win of 4 seats on the County Board to our 18 gains over the last two years to…..
HELP US CREATE WHAT COMES NEXT!


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