IL: Green Party Rallies Supporters Ahead of February 2nd Primary

The Chicago Tribune reports:

The Green Party's candidate for Illinois governor is asking supporters to come out for the Feb. 2 primary election to send a message.  Rich Whitney and most of the party's other candidates are unopposed in the primary election.

There is a fairly large slate of candidates running under the banner of the Illinois Green Party this year.  Ahead of the February 2nd primary, the full list is currently featured on the front page of the ILGP's website.  Candidates list transcribed after the jump.

Statewide Candidates

U.S. Senator - LeAlan M. Jones
Governor - Rich Whitney
Lieutenant Governor - Don W. Crawford
Attorney General - David F. Black
Comptroller - R. Erika Schafer
Treasurer - Scott K. Summers
Secretary of State - Adrian Frost

Congressional Candidates

1st Congress - Jeff Adams
2nd Congress - Michael E. Mayden
3rd Congress - Laurel Lambert Schmidt
4th Congress - Robert J. Burns
5th Congress - Matt Reichel
5th Congress - Terrence A. Gilhooly
7th Congress - Kip Robbins
8th Congress - Bill Scheurer
9th Congress - Morris "Moe" Shanfield
9th Congress - Simon Ribeiro
12th Congress - Rodger Jennings
14th Congress - Daniel J. Kairis
16th Congress - Terry G. Campbell
17th Congress - Roger K. Davis
18th Congress - Sheldon Schafer

Legislative Candidates

39th State Rep - Jeremy Karpen
47th State Rep - Bob Mueller
68th State Rep - Gerry Woods
69th State Rep - Dan Lindsey
79th State Rep - George Ochsenfeld
105th State Rep - Vince LaMie
115th State Rep - Charlie Howe

County Candidates

Cook County Assessor - Robert C. Grota
Cook County Board President - Thomas Tresser
Cook County Commissioner, District 01 - Ronald Lawless
Cook County Commissioner, District 02 - Michael Smith
Cook County Commissioner, District 04 - Joseph A. Barton
Cook County Commissioner, District 07 - Paloma Andrade
Cook County Commissioner, District 09 - Brock Merck
Cook County Commissioner, District 13 - George E. Milkowski
Cook County Commissioner, District 17 - Richard Dalka
Cook County, Metropolitan Water Rec District - Diana Horton
Cook County, Metropolitan Water Rec District - Nadine Bopp
Cook County, Metropolitan Water Rec District - Jack Ailey
Lake County Board, District 08 - Kevin Gartley
McHenry County Board, District 05 - Frank Wedig
McHenry County Sheriff - Gus Philpott

If you have any questions about this list, or if you are seeking contact information for a candidate, please contact Phil Huckelberry, Illinois Green Party Chair, or Patrick Kelly, Illinois Green Party Media Coordinator, at phil.huckelberry at ilgp.org or patrick.kelly at ilgp.org.