Join us at 6 p.m. on Thursday, April 23 at the University Center of Lake County for a free screening of And So I Stayed, an award-winning documentary about survivors of domestic violence who are incarcerated for killing their abusers in self-defense.

The screening will be followed by a panel discussion featuring:

• Lake County State's Attorney Eric Rinehart
• Prairie State Legal Services’ Senior Staff Attorney, Courtney Krznarich, and
• A Safe Place Chief of Crisis Response Services And Family Trauma Services Dr. Margarita Garcia

This event is sponsored by Senator Mary Edly-Allen, Representative Laura Faver Dias and Representative Joyce Mason and hosted at the University Center of Lake County.

The event is free, but we request those planning to attend register on Eventbrite: https://AndSoIStayed4-23-26.eventbrite.com 

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 6pm

University Center of Lake County
1200 University Center Dr, Grayslake, IL 60030