… Several exciting projects are now being planned: *The ECOmmunity “Green Business Network” brings new, eco-friendly entrepreneurs and established businesses together to share ideas and resources, support each other, and promote our local eco-biz community. Our eventual goal is to establish an ECOmmunity Green Business Incubator facility to help eco-startups here in McHenry County. * Nature education and eco-awareness projects, including a week-long children's summer "ECO-Fun" program, a county fa …

Drinking Liberally is an informal, inclusive progressive social group.  It gives like minded, left leaning individuals a place to talk politics.  Drinking Liberally is not a "Drinking Club" nor is it a direct action network.  Nevertheless, Drinking Liberally plays an important role in the web of American politics; it allows ordinary people to integrate political awareness into the fabric of their lives. It gets them used to talking and thinking about politics without asking anyone to embrace a p …

Meet other local Conservatives, Classical Liberals, Libertarians and Republicans to discuss politics, government and current events (and MORE!). Our monthly lunch (Now in our SEVENTH YEAR of monthly meetings!) is always on the third Saturday, 11:30 AM,  at Sweet Tomatoes in Lombard. Attendance averages 25 assorted Right-Wingers.

This group has been started to spread support for Ron Paul as the Republican primary nominee and ultimately as the Presidential candidate. We are interested in exploring the delegate process for local areas and the State of Wisconsin.

This group is for everyone with interests in any aspect of developing sustainable suburban living on our planet who believe the only way to make progress on the challenges our community faces, is to come together and do something about it. This group serves as a community organizer and calendar for local groups, organizations, and individuals in the Naperville area by making others aware of community events and activiites.  If you are the organizer of a local environmental group or are hosting a …

Meet with local fans of the nationally syndicated talk show host, Glenn Beck. Fans who are Americans that care about the future of our great nation. The 9/12 The 9 Principles 1. America Is Good. 2. I believe in God and He is the Center of my Life. God “The propitious smiles of Heaven can never be expected on a nation that disregards the eternal rules of order and right which Heaven itself has ordained.” from George Washington’s first Inaugural address. 3. I must always t …

… We'll make sure to keep a time for our usual "free form" discussion of regional, state, and federal politics. Our MeetUp continues to provide ideas and direction to local Democratic Party officials, and serve as conduit for thought on Democratic politics. For more information on the Democratic Party of Oak Park visit www.oakparkdems.org. All Democrats are welcome, as are friends and neighbors.