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 | Aug 6, 2024 | Ballot Access, Member Post, News
What’s NOT on Your Ballot?” Commentary from Scott Summers, longtime Illinois Green and 2014 Green Gubernatorial Candidate. Aired on WNIJ-FM (NPR from Northern Illinois University). Listen at:...
by Illinois Green Party | Oct 29, 2023 | Environmental, LTE, Member Post, News
Mining, transporting, refining and disposing of spent fuel from nuclear plants produces huge amounts of carbon that goes into the air we breathe, a letter writer says. Chicago Sun Times October 25, 2024 by George Milkowski (50th Ward/Cook Co Green Party) I cannot...
by Illinois Green Party | Mar 6, 2023 | Member Post, Peace
The publication “Nukewatch Quarterly” is offering a free one-year subscription to Green Party members and sympathizers. The Quarterly comes in both print and digital editions. Started in 1979, it deals with all things nuclear: nuclear power plants, nuclear weapons,...
by Illinois Green Party | Jan 26, 2023 | Ballot Access, Chapter Post, Elections, LTE, Member Post, News
by Joshua Hellman (Shawnee Green Party) According to the most recent Gallup poll on the subject, 56% of Americans want a third or more parties. In another series of Gallup polls, Congressional approval often hovers between 10-20%. There are currently only two parties...
