The gatherings invoked the Civil Rights leader’s memory while offering another venue for groups protesting the Trump administration this year.

Standing in Washington Park in Waukegan with approximately 500 others preparing to participate in a March on Washington Street to make “good trouble” over a host of President Donald Trump’s policies, Perez said her presence was personal.

The latest anti-Trump protest in Sheboygan drew about 100 people to Peace Park. Some participants marched down Broughton Drive.

Titled "Good Trouble Lives On," organizers said the rallies will take place all over the country on National John Lewis Day of Action. According to organizers, the rallies are also in honor of the legacy of the late Congressman, who often called on his supporters to make "good trouble, necessary trouble."

Good Trouble lives on in Salinas and Monterey, where peaceful protesters came out on July 17 to voice their opposition to recent actions by the Trump administration.

These reductions will create real challenges for all health systems, including ours,” said Mary Mannix, President and CEO of Augusta Health.