Ottawa Family Pride Festival

Jordan Block & Central Park 101-103 Main Streeet, Ottawa, IL, United States

Join us in beautiful downtown Ottawa, Illinois, in the heart of the Illinois Valley, for the Ottawa Family Pride Festival. Our 4th year will feature vendors, artists, food, live music, Celebrity drag queens,  crafts, activities, and our Annual John Fisher Dann Memorial Pride Parade! Throughout the year, we’ll be sharing more info about the festival […]

No Kings Joliet

North Larkin Ave & Jefferson St Joliet, United States

In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings. NO KINGS is a national day of action and mass mobilization in response to increasing authoritarian excesses and corruption from Trump and his allies. We’ve watched as they’ve cracked down on free speech, detained people for their political views, threatened to deport American citizens, and defied the […]

June Chapter Meeting

Virutal

Details can be found in the private Will County NOW Facebook group, or you can email admin@willcountynow.org for how to join.

2025 National NOW Conference

Sahara Las Vegas 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV, United States

Join us in Las Vegas on July 11th – 13th for a weekend of workshops, inspiring speakers, caucuses, and feminist fun. We will elect National Officers for the 2025-2029 term in Las Vegas as well. Registration NOW Member Registration Non-member Registration What to expect: Conference Agenda Speakers Workshops Bylaws & Resolutions Conference Rules

John Lewis Day of Remembrance and Action – Good Trouble Lives On

DuPage Township Administration Office 241 Canterbury Ln, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

About this event Good Trouble Lives On is a national day of nonviolent action to respond to the attacks posed on our civil and human rights by the Trump administration and to remind them that in America, the power lies with the people. On July 17, the anniversary of Congressman John Lewis’s passing, we’re taking […]

July Chapter Meeting

Virutal

Details can be found in the private Will County NOW Facebook group, or you can email admin@willcountynow.org for how to join.

Stand With Texas Rally

Lisle Tesla Dealership 3200 Ogden Ave, Lisle, United States

The outrageous Texas power grab by Donald Trump and his fellow thugs is a political emergency with national implications. Through their brazen attempt to gerrymander 5 Congressional seats into the Republican column, they are undermining fair elections, silencing voters of color, and attacking our country's democratic foundations. We need action everywhere because this will not […]

August Chapter Meeting

Virutal

This meeting is a week earlier than usual due to a schedule conflict. Details can be found in the private Will County NOW Facebook group, or you can email admin@willcountynow.org for how to join.

PeerConnect: Embracing Disability Identity

Virutal

Event Description The power of self-representation and the importance of embracing one’s disability identity. This session will discuss reclaiming personal narratives, challenging societal stereotypes, and celebrating the diversity within the disability community. Attendees will hear from individuals with lived experience, gaining tools to empower themselves and others in shaping their own stories and identities with […]

Postcards for Democracy: Voter Postcard Writing Party

Iron & Glass 632 S Weber Rd, Romeoville, IL, United States

Join us for a summer gathering at Iron&Glass in Romeovile the evening of August 19th to take action and protect our communities! We’re coming together to connect with neighbors and take a stand against the Republican-led budget cuts that are threatening health care, food assistance, and other essential programs. While the wealthy get more tax […]