by Illinois Green Party | Apr 2, 2020 | Ballot Access, Elections, News
The Illinois Green Party and Libertarian Party have jointly filed suit in US District Court, requesting that the petition signature requirement for the statewide ballot be waived or suspended for the current election cycle due to the COVID public health crisis. Read...
by Illinois Green Party | Mar 24, 2020 | Ballot Access, Elections
But Greens Demand Emergency Relief Due to Coronavirus Pandemic Wheaton, Illinois (March 24, 2020). The Illinois Green Party (ILGP) has placed its presidential candidate on the statewide election ballot in every presidential year since 2008, with over 117,000 Illinois...
by Illinois Green Party | Mar 19, 2020 | Ballot Access, Elections, News
Dear Governor Pritzker, President Harmon, Speaker Madigan, and Director Sandvoss, For months, the Green Party has been preparing for the start of the petitioning period applicable to “new” political parties, which begins on March 24, 2020, and ends on June 22, 2020....
by Illinois Green Party | Mar 16, 2020 | Ballot Access, Elections
Green Party and other third party voters across Illinois have their vote suppressed for this 2020 Primary Election. Once again, when third party voters arrive at their polling place they will not be able to choose a ballot for their party. If there are no referendum...
by Illinois Green Party | Mar 14, 2020 | Elections
Green Party Presidential Candidate Howie Hawkins has won the 2020 Illinois Green Party Presidential Selection Vote! From Syracuse, New York, Hawkins, a retired Teamster, is a founding member of the Green Party in the United States, having attended the first national...
by Illinois Green Party | Mar 6, 2020 | Elections
Last Fall, the Executive Committee and the Coordinating Committee of the Illinois Green Party, as the duly authorized bodies of the party, jointly made a decision to host a presidential forum at its Spring Convention, to be held in Chicago on February 29, 2020. The...