by Illinois Green Party | Nov 1, 2024 | Campaign Post, Elections, News
Depending on where you are in Illinois, there are plenty of competitive races on the ballot this year. There are also a lot of races where the outcome is all but certain. And then there are third party candidates — who this year in particular have gotten a fair...
by Illinois Green Party | Nov 1, 2024 | Elections, LTE, Member Post, News
Between gerrymandering and requirements on petition signatures, it is very tough to make the ballot, a Harvard reader says. Early voting for the November election has begun. Many voters are going to be disappointed by what’s not — that’s right, what’s not — on their...
by Illinois Green Party | Oct 14, 2024 | Elections, Member Post, News
by Joseph Harrington 10/8/24 Originally published in the Wednesday Journal (Oak Park and River Forest) As I write this letter it is one month from the most anticipated election in any living person’s memory here in the U.S. The prevailing mainstream media mantra is...
by Illinois Green Party | May 11, 2024 | Elections, Local Action, News, Peace
The Green Party has long stood in solidarity with the struggle for justice and liberation in Palestine. While the arrest of 2024 Green Party Presidential contender Jill Stein has been national news, Greens across the country (including in Illinois) have been joining...
by Illinois Green Party | Nov 18, 2023 | Ballot Access, Campaign Post, Elections, Local Action, MWRD, Petitions
Help the GREENS get on the Ballot! A Nov. 30th deadline is quickly approaches and we NEED some Boots on the Ground in Cook County! Sign-up to Help! Paid petitioning spots are...
by Illinois Green Party | Oct 19, 2023 | Ballot Access, Elections, MWRD, News
Petitioning is underway for the Green Party’s Toneal Jackson in the 2024 Metropolitan Water Reclamation District (MWRD)! Covering most of Cook County and a few townships outside of Cook County, the MWRD is a sanitary district responsible for protecting Lake...