Grassroots Action / Parades
“Action is the antidote to despair,” said Joan Baez. Our local party has a long tradition of voicing our opposition to injustice, corruption and intolerance. In our darkest moments, when all seems lost, we still have the First Amendment.
Richmond Rally to Defend Democracy
RICHMOND RALLY TO DEFEND DEMOCRACY
WHEN: Saturday, March 28th, 2026 -- 9:00 to 11:00 am
WHERE: US-12 & Broadway Road, Richmond
People will be gathering at the corner of Broadway and Route 12 -- on both sides of Route 12, and on the south side of Broadway. Please don't block the businesses on the west side of Route 12. Park on the street, in front of Paisano's, or in the parking lot across from Paisano's.
Please RSVP so we know to expect you. Bring signs, or just bring yourselves -- we'll have extra. Some sign ideas:
"We The People Have Had Enough"
"Dump Trump. Save Democracy"
"Stop Killing US and World Citizens"
"Stop Disappearing My Neighbors"
For more information: Pat Lawlor [email protected]. See you on Saturday! Thank you for caring! Bring a friend.
No Kings III Protest Rally Hosted by Indivisible McHenry County
No Kings III Protest Rally Hosted by Indivisible McHenry County
WHEN: Saturday, March 28th, 2026 -- 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
WHERE: Illinois Route 31 & McCullom Lake Road, McHenry
Indivisible McHenry County (follow them on Facebook) writes:
"Indivisible McHenry County is hosting a No Kings III peaceful roadside protest rally from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 28th. The rally will take place on Route 31 at McCullom Lake Rd, in McHenry, IL. Bring your own signs, flags, etc, and feel free to invite your friends. We had 5,000 people at our last two No Kings rallies and we expect our No Kings 3 to be another big one, so make sure to join us!
"Parking is available in the large empty parking lot on the northeast corner of Rte 31 and McCullom Lake Rd. Please do not park in front of open businesses. Let's leave those spaces open for their customers.
"Registration is appreciated but not required, however those who register will automatically receive notifications of our future events. Here is the registration link:
https://www.mobilize.us/nokings/event/900833/
Harvard Rally to Defend Democracy
HARVARD RALLY TO DEFEND DEMOCRACY
WHEN: Saturday, March 28th, 2026 -- 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
WHERE: Five Points - Division Street & Diggins Street, Harvard
People will be gathering at Five Points -- the corner of Division Street & Diggins Street, by Harmilda The Cow. Park at City Hall at 201 West Diggins, or Central School at 401 North Division.
Please RSVP so we know to expect you. Bring signs, or just bring yourselves -- we'll have extra. Some sign ideas:
"LaHood Sold Us Out by voting Yes on MAGA Bills"
"We The People Have Had Enough"
"Dump Trump. Save Democracy"
"Stop Killing US and World Citizens"
"Stop Disappearing My Neighbors"
For more information: Pat Lawlor [email protected]. See you on Saturday! Thank you for caring! Bring a friend.