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2010 Elections

For State-wide offices also see the Illinois Green Party Website

County-wide Office

Candidate	Office	Website	Email	Phone
Tom Tresser	Board President	http://www.tom2010.us	tom@tom2010.us	+1-312-276-5432
	Tom was a lead organizer for No Games Chicago and a co-founder of Protect Our Parks and has been fighting the Machine and doing grassroots organizing and community building in Chicago since 1990. He will cut waste in the coounty government, restore trust in the county government and deliver world class service - inlcuding increased access to health care service - from the county government.
Robert C. Grota	Assessor	http://grotaforcookcountyassessor.com	contact@GrotaForCookCountyAssessor.com
Marshall P. Lewis	Sheriff
Nadine Bopp	Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Board (3 at-large positions)	http://www.greens4mwrd.org	greens4mwrd@comcast.org	+1-312-802-9004
Diana Horton		1. Institute treatment for bacteria, pharmaceuticals and metabolic toxins at all sewage plants. 2. Develop and institute long range plans for water conservation, separation of sewage and storm water runoff, and localized treatment of waste water. 3. Use sludge for production of electric energy. 4. Eliminate the practice of untreated sludge use as an agricultural fertilizer. 5. Eliminate any influence of "connections" in hiring and contracts
John "Jack" Ailey

Commissioners

Candidate	District
Ronald Lawless	1st District
Michael Smith	2nd District
Joseph A. Barton	4th District
Paloma Andrade	7th District
Brock Merck	9th District
George E. Milkowski	13th District

Green Party County Committee

Our Origins

The CCGP was formed on September 1st of 2007, to bring together the ILGP locals that were operating within Cook County, Illinois. The About Us page gives a quick overview of the party's goal and structure.

• Calendar -- important dates and tasks leading to the 2008 elections
• Member Locals -- the ILGP locals participating in the CCGP
• Locals Council -- council made of representatives of each member local
• Cook County Green Party Bylaws CCGP Bylaws
• Central Committee -- Ward and Township Green Party committee-persons
• Officers

All inquiries should be directed to info@cookcountygreens.org

Upcoming Events

• February 23, 7:30PM Locals Council meeting, Cuernavaca Restaurant, 1160 W. 18th St., Chicago
• March 3, 8PM Central Committee Convention, Casa Aztlan 1831 S. Racine, Chicago
• March 6, 2-5PM Membership meeting of Cook County Green Party, Park National Bank, Oak Park, Madison and Austin
• March 18, 5:30PM March to End the Wars and Occupations Now! Gather at Federal Plaza, Dearborn and Adams, march starts at 6:30PM.

Download a printable flyer for the annual membership rally: Image:CCGP Rally.pdf