LEARN AND SHARE
Resources You Can Use
Environmental Resources
Planning & Development Resources
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- County Planning & Development
- Comprehensive Plan — The Jo Daviess County Comprehensive Plan is the centerpiece of the community development planning process, stating our community’s development goals and outlining public policies for guiding future growth.
Contact Representatives
If you wish to contact your representatives, you may want to use the lookup below to find the elected officials in your own district. The 5 Calls App will also provide representative contact information.
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- Find My Elected Officials Lookup
- 5 Calls App — 5 Calls makes it easy for you to reach your members of Congress and make your voice heard. 5 Calls provides issues information, scripts for each position, list of most influential decision-makers, and phone numbers for their offices.
Run For Office
Interested in running for office? We have gathered these resources to help you get started.
Communications Committee Resources
These resources were produced by the Jo Daviess Democrats Communications Committee members:
- 25 Actions for 2025 — Here is a list of 25 different actions people can take throughout the year to help the Democratic Party’s strong return in 2026. What might you do?
- Community Volunteer Needs — Help Strengthen Democracy in Jo Daviess Communities – Volunteer!
- Provide Feedback — Survey of Community Needs Form
What issues are most important to you, your family, and your community? How can your elected officials better serve you? What do you need from your state and local government? Let us know! - Community Survey Ranking Results
- Summary of Survey & Community Chat Comments
Other Recommendations
These resources were recommended by Pro-Democracy Citizens of Jo Daviess County at our JDC Democrats Coffee and Conversation meetings:
- Heather Cox Richardson, American Historian — Podcast | Substack | Facebook
- The MeidasTouch Network — Podcast | Substack
- Pod Save America — Podcast | YouTube
- Local Radio out of Monroe, WI — WBGR FM93.7 morning show 6-9 am https://www.bigradio.fm/the-big-fm/
- XM Radio Channels 124 & 127 https://www.siriusxm.com/channels/siriusxm-progress
- National Public Radio (NPR) https://www.npr.org/
- Reuters https://www.reuters.com/ and the Associated Press https://apnews.com/
- Indivisible Jo Daviess County https://www.facebook.com/groups/2634901570040750