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...
by Illinois Green Party | Apr 13, 2018 | Member Post, News
“Voices from Our Grassroots” is a series of essays by Illinois Green Party members, describing why they’re a Green! If you’d like to submit an essay, please contact volunteer@ilgp.org. It’s not easy being a Green. No, it’s not easy rejecting...
by Illinois Green Party | Sep 28, 2015 | Member Post, News
The following is the text of a talk Rich Whitney gave on September 27th, 2015 at the Rally for Campaign Nonviolence, in Carbondale. As the State budget stalemate in Springfield drags on, I detect an unfortunate mix of complacency and exasperated resignation in the...