
Petition Day of Action with Dan Tully, Democrat for Congress
Join us for a Petition Day of Action, with Dan Tully candidate for Congress (IL-08)! All experience levels welcome.
Meet at Goose Lake Park in Roselle at 10 am. Enjoy cold brew and join our group to knock on doors to get petition signatures. We will end back at the park to get those petitions notarized.
No experience? No problem. We’ll have coffee, training, and all the materials you need. Come help us and other fellow candidates get on the ballot. Register here.

Building Together: A Fundraiser for Melissa Villanueva
Location: Laborers Local 68, 660 E. North Ave., Lombard, IL
Hosted by Laborers Local 68
With special guest Chicago City Clerk Anna Valencia
As a small business owner and community builder, Melissa has spent the past decade working at the intersection of economic development and equity. She knows firsthand how vital labor partnerships are to building strong local economies where people can live, work, and thrive. Melissa is incredibly grateful to have the support of Laborers Local 68 so early in this campaign.
This event is a chance to honor the power of organized labor, hear directly from those doing the work, and explore how we can build something stronger together.
Suggested tickets:
$35 per person
$55 per couple
$10 for students and precinct committee captains
Sponsorships and RSVP details at https://secure.actblue.com/donate/building-together-melissa

Meet & Greet with Holly Kim
Location: Brewpoint Craft, 617 N York St, Elmhurst
Grab coffee and chat with Melissa Villanueva and Holly Kim, candidate for Illinois Comptroller & current Lake County Treasurer.
Bloomingdale Septemberfest + Parade
Start Location: DuJardin Elementary School 166 S. Euclid Avenue, Bloomingdale
Line-Up Time: 10:00 AM
Parade Route: From DeJardin to Old Town Park
We’re showing up and showing out — and we want YOU with us!
If you are on Team Melissa, we would love to make a strong, united presence in the Bloomingdale Township Parade. We will bring the signs and all we ask is that you bring your smiles, and energy! All you gotta do is walk the route, wave signs, and hand out candy! RSVP here.

The Launch party
Melissa’s Campaign Launch Party
Location: Brewpoint Craft Elmhurst 617 N York St. Elmhurst, IL
Date: Wednesday, August 27th
Time: 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Join us for an evening of community, connection, and celebration as we officially launch Melissa Villanueva’s campaign for DuPage County Board, District 1!
Melissa is a small business owner, community advocate, and first-time candidate with a vision for a more responsive, inclusive, and resilient DuPage. For the past 11 years, she’s been building ecosystems of belonging through Brewpoint Coffee. Now, she’s bringing that same energy and strategy to local government.
Come hear her vision, meet the team, and find out how you can get involved. Whether you’re ready to knock doors, chip in, or just curious about what county leadership can do, this night is for you.
There will be light refreshments, great company, and a look into what it means to run a people-powered campaign from the ground up.
RSVP today to save your spot. Space is limited.