Cook County Green Party:About
From Cook County Green Party
The Cook County Green Party (CCGP) was established on September 1st, 2007, with the goal of advancing the green movement within Cook County Illinois and beyond. The Ten Key Values of the of the Green Party are the CCGP's guide in its political and non-political activities.
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Cook County Green Party Overview
The Interim Bylaws are available for review.
Membership
The members of the ILGP within Cook Country are the highest authority within the CCGP, and the various committees are all subservient to the membership, and their decisions can be reversed by the membership. Membership in the ILGP is a requirement for participating in any decision-making within the CCGP.
Executive Committee
At the March 5, 2010, membership meeting the bylaws were revised to create a five member Executive Committee.
The officers elected at that time are
Chairman Alberto Bocanegra, two year term ends with the membership meeting in 2012 Vice-Chair Walter Pituc, one year term ends with the membership meeting in 2011 Secretary Tim Campbell, two year term ends with the membership meeting in 2012 Treasurer Jack Ailey, one year term ends with the membership meeting in 2011 Membership Steward Craig Brozefsky, two year term ends with the membership meeting in 2012
Locals Council
Previously known as the Coordinating Committee, but renamed due to a shortage of 'C's, the Locals Council consists of a representative from each of the ILGP locals that operate within Cook County.
Central Committee
The Cook County Central Committee, or 4C, consists of all elected or appointed Ward and Township committepersons. It's purpose is to form the standing committee of Cook Country Green Party, as defined in Illinois state law. To translate, it means that Illinois law requires such a committee to handle the slating of candidates for seats within the county.
