Join us for our inaugural 40th Ward Democrats’

Springfield on Tap: A Community Legislative Wrap Up

Join legislators, nonprofit leaders/policy advocates and community members for a relaxed but meaningful discussion about the 2025-2026 Illinois legislative session — the wins, the challenges, and the work ahead. Hear directly from elected officials and advocates while connecting with neighbors over local eats, brews and civic conversation. Because what happens in Springfield doesn’t stay in Springfield.

Date: June 30, 2026
Location: The Atlantic Bar and Grill
5062 North Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
Food provided - RSVP required

Confirmed Attendees: State Senator Mike Simmons and State Reps. Kevin Olickal and Hoan Huynh, Anusha Thotakura, Executive Director Citizen Action Illinois