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It will also serve as a site for the 2010 election planning. http://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/Suggested+Books%2C+Movies%2C+and+MoreAJ_Segnerihttp://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/Suggested+Books%2C+Movies%2C+and+MoreTue, 08 Dec 2009 12:00:28 CST<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><div></div><hr size="1"><br/>http://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/CampaignsAJ_Segnerihttp://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/CampaignsTue, 08 Dec 2009 11:59:51 CST<div><u>Congressional Candidates</u></div><div><a class="external" href="http://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.comhttp://www.votesteve.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Steve Alesch</a>- 13th Congressional district <br>Opponents: Judy Biggert-incumbent (Republican), Scott Harper (Democrat)</div><div><a class="external" href="http://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.comhttp://www.summersforcongress.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Scott Summers</a>-16th Congressional district <br>Opponents: Don Manzullo-incumbent (Republican), Robert Abboud (Democrat)<br><u><br></u></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div><u>State Representative</u></div> <div><a class="external" href="http://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.comhttp://http//gerrywoods.wordpress.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Gerry Woods</a>-68th district Opponents: Rep. Dave Winters-incumbent (Republicans), Clint Little (Democrat)</div><div></div><div><br><u>County Board</u></div><div>Boone- Doug Silhorne, Board 1</div><div>DuPage- <a class="external" href="http://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.comhttp://http//www.williamedgar.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Bill Edgar</a>, Board 4</div><div>Kane- <a class="external" href="http://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.comhttp://http//www.julieschmitt.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Julie Schmitt</a>, Board 20</div><div>Kendall- Adrian Frost, Board 1</div><div>Andrew Winstrand, Board 2</div><div>McHenry- <a href="http://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/wedigforboard05.wetpaint.com" target="_self">Frank Wedig</a>, Board 5</div><br><div></div><hr size="1"><br/>http://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/2010+Election+OpportuntiesAJ_Segnerihttp://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/2010+Election+OpportuntiesTue, 08 Dec 2009 11:59:23 CST<u>2010 Election Opportunities</u> Key: ()-unofficial<br><br><i>Federal</i><br>US Senate- LeAlan M Jones<br><br>Congressional Districts<br><i>Chicago Area</i><br>1st- LeAlan James<br>2nd-<br>3rd- (Jerry Pohlen)<br>4th- (Omar Lopez)<br>5th-<br>6th-<br>7th-<br>8th- Bill Scheurer<br>9th-<br><br><i>Collar Counties</i><br>10th-<br>11th-<br>13th- (Steve Alesch)<br><br><i>Northern Illinois</i><br>14th- (Rob Hill)<br>16th- <br><br><br><i>Central Illinois</i><br>11th-<br>15th-<br>17th- (Troy Dennis)<br>18th- Sheldon Schafer<br><br><i>Southern Illinois</i><br>12th-<br>19th- (Troy Dennis)<br><br><br><i>State </i><br>Governor/Lt. Governor- (Rich Whitney) / (Don Crawford), (Deb Gordilas)<br>Comptroller- (Alicia Snyder), R. Erika Schafer<br>Treasurer- Scott Summers<br>Secretary of the State- (Richard Dalka), Adrian Frost<br>Attorney General &ndash; (David Black)<br><i><br>State Senate Districts:</i><br><i>Chicago</i><br>1st<br>2ng<br>3rd<br>4th<br>5th<br>6th<br>7th<br>8th<br>9th<br>10th<br>11th<br>12th<br>13th<br>14th<br>15th<br>16th<br>17th<br>18th<br>19th<br>20th<br><i><br>Collar Counties<br></i>21st<br>22nd<br>23rd<br>24th<br>28th<i><br></i>41st<br>42nd<br>43rd<br><br><br><i>Northern Illinois</i><br>25th-<br>32nd-<br>34th-<br>35th-<br>36th-<br>45th-<br><br><i>Central Illinois<br></i>37th-<br>38th-<br>40th-<br>44th-<br>46th-<br>47th-<br>49th-<br>50th-<br>51th-<br>52th-<br>53th-<br>55th-<br><br><i>Southern Illinois</i><br>54th-<br>56th-<br>57th-<br>58th-<br>59th-<br><br><br><i>State Representatives Districts<br><br>Chicago<br></i>1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5<br>6<br>7<br>8<br>9<br>10<br>11<br>12<br>13<br>14<br>15<br>16<br>17<br>18<br>19<br>20<br><br><br><i><br>Collar Counties<br></i>61-<br>60-<br>58-<br>57-<br>59-<br>51-<br><br><i>Northern Illinois<br></i>49-<br>50-<br>54-<br>55- (Dan Kairis)<br>71-<br>89-<br>68-<br>67-<br>69-<br>63-<br><br>70- (James Dusing)<br><br><br>95- (Gerard Schmitt)<br><br>Central Illinois<br>72-<br>74-<br>73-<br>76-<br>75-<br>79-<br>106-<br>105<br>91-<br>94-<br>93-<br>88-<br>80-<br>103-<br>104<br>100-<br>99-<br>87-<br>101-<br>110-<br>97-<br><br>Southern Illinois<br>109<br>111 Rodger Jennings, Jr<br>102<br>114<br>116<br>115- (Charlie Howe)<br>117<br>118<br><br><div></div><hr size="1"><br/>http://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/2009-2010+electionsAJ_Segnerihttp://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/2009-2010+electionsTue, 08 Dec 2009 11:58:53 CST<u><br><br></u><div></div><hr size="1"><br/>http://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/NotesAJ_Segnerihttp://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/NotesTue, 08 Dec 2009 11:58:15 CST<br> <br><div></div><hr size="1"><br/>http://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/committee+membersAJ_Segnerihttp://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/committee+membersTue, 08 Dec 2009 11:57:57 CST<div></div><hr size="1"><br/>http://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/2010+campaignAJ_Segnerihttp://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/2010+campaignTue, 08 Dec 2009 11:57:34 CST<div></div><hr size="1"><br/>http://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/CommitteesAJ_Segnerihttp://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/CommitteesTue, 08 Dec 2009 11:57:13 CST<br><div></div><hr size="1"><br/>http://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/Green+Party+newsAJ_Segnerihttp://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/Green+Party+newsTue, 08 Dec 2009 11:56:56 CST<div align="left"><br><br><br><br></div><br><div></div><hr size="1"><br/>http://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/AJ%27s+BioAJ_Segnerihttp://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/AJ%27s+BioTue, 08 Dec 2009 11:56:38 CST<br><div></div><br><div></div><hr size="1"><br/>http://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/2010+Governor+OutlookAnonymoushttp://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/2010+Governor+OutlookSun, 14 Dec 2008 15:36:43 CSTThere is no abstract available for this page revision.<hr size="1"><br/>http://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/CalendarAJ_Segnerihttp://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/CalendarSun, 14 Dec 2008 11:41:12 CSTThere is no abstract available for this page revision.<hr size="1"><br/>http://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/Discussion+ForumAJ_Segnerihttp://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/Discussion+ForumSun, 14 Dec 2008 08:16:16 CSTThere is no abstract available for this page revision.<hr size="1"><br/>http://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/Meeting+MinutesAJ_Segnerihttp://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/Meeting+MinutesSun, 14 Dec 2008 08:09:27 CSTThere is no abstract available for this page revision.<hr size="1"><br/>http://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/Local+BylawsAJ_Segnerihttp://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/Local+BylawsSun, 14 Dec 2008 08:08:20 CSTThere is no abstract available for this page revision.<hr size="1"><br/>http://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/Northwestern+LocalAJ_Segnerihttp://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/Northwestern+LocalSun, 14 Dec 2008 08:08:01 CSTThe Northwestern Illinois Greens Local is a regional grouping of members of the Illinois Green Party. The local includes the following counties: Jo Daviess, Carroll, Whiteside, Stephenson, Ogle, Lee, Winnebago, and Boone. Surrounding counties, including DeKalb, are welcome to participate.<br><br>Meetings are held in Rockford, Illinois at the following location:<br> Just Goods Fair Trade Store<br> 201 Seventh St, Rockford, Illinois<br><hr size="1"><br/>http://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/Federal+officeAJ_Segnerihttp://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/Federal+officeTue, 02 Sep 2008 19:15:23 CDTThis is a questionnaire for those who would like to run for a federal office. Please copy and paste this to your Microsoft Word and please email this back to AJ Segneri at AJ.Segneri@gmail.com.<br><br><b><u>ILGP Federal Candidate Questionnaire</u></b><br><br><br><u>First _ M. Last ____ ____</u>______<br><br><u>Street ____ City County ZIP________________ </u><br><br><u>Phone(s) Email ____ _____</u><br><br>Office you wish to seek:<br><br>Do you meet all of the legal qualifications for this office?  yes  no<br><br>Why do you wish to hold this position?<br><br>Why do you feel you are qualified to run?<br><br><br>How many hours per week can you contribute to campaigning? <u>_________</u><br><br>Does your partner/family support your run for office?  Yes  No<br><br>Have you thought about the impact campaigning and office holding will have on the rest of your life (family, career, finances, personal time, etc.)?  Yes  No <br><br>Are you a member of an Illinois Green Party local?  Yes: ___________________  No<br><br>Will you agree not to accept contributions from corporations or corporate PACs?  Yes  No<br><br><u>How would you describe your current base of support?</u><br><br><br><u>Please describe any volunteer experience you have with the Green Party.</u><br><br><br>Please briefly describe any other relevant experience you have had, including <u>employment, working on other political campaigns, or other volunteer efforts:</u><br><br><br><br><u>Have you ever worked for a political campaign? Please describe.</u><br><br><br><br><u>Have you previously run for and/or held a public elected office? Please describe.</u><br><br><br><br><b>Abortion Issues </b>: Indicate (&uuml;) which principles you support (if any) regarding abortion.<br>___ a) Abortions should always be illegal.<br>___ b) Abortions should always be legal.<br>___ c) Abortions should be legal only within the first trimester.<br>___ d) Abortions should be legal when the pregnancy resulted from incest or rape.<br>___ e) Abortions should be legal when the life of the woman is endangered.<br>___ f) Dilation and extraction or &ldquo;partial-birth&rdquo; abortion procedures should be legal.<br>___ g) Medicare, Medicaid, and federal subsidies should be prohibited from being used<br> for abortion procedures.<br>___ h) other or expanded principles<br><br><b>Budgetary, Spending, and Tax Issues </b>:<br>Using the key, indicate what federal funding levels you support for the following general categories (1 being the greatest to 6 being eliminate). <b>Select one number per category, you can</b><br><b>use a number more than once.</b><br>1) Budget Priorities<br>___Agriculture<br>___ Arts <br>___ Defense<br>___ Education <br>___ Environment<br>___ FEMA<br>___ Homeland security <br>___ International aid <br>___ Law enforcement (Federal)<br>___ Law enforcement (State)<br>___Medical res earch<br>___National parks<br>__ Public health service<br> __ Scientific research<br>__Space exploration programs_<br>__ Transportation and highway infrastructure<br>__United Nations <br> __Welfare <br> __Other or expanded categories:<br><br>2) Defense Spending<br>___ a) Armed forces personnel training<br>___ b) Intelligence operations<br>___ c) Military hardware<br>___ d) Modernization of weaponry and equipment <br>___ e) National missile defense <br>___ f) Pay for active duty personnel <br>___ g) Programs to improve troop retention rates <br>___ h) Research and development of new weapons <br>___ i) Troop and equipment readiness<br>___ j) Other or expanded categories:<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>3) Taxes<br>Using the key above, indicate what federal tax levels (#1-6) you support for the following general categories. <b>Select one number per category</b>, <b>you can </b><b>use a number more than once.</b><br>Family Income Taxes: Other Taxes: Deductions/Credits :<br>___ a) Less than $12,000 ___ a) Alcohol taxes ___ a) Charitable contribution deduction<br>___ b) $12,001-$40,000 ___ b) Capital gains taxes ___ b) Child tax credit<br>___ c) $40,001-$100,000 ___ c) Cigarette taxes __ c) Earned income tax credit<br>___ d) $100,001-$180,000 ___ d) Corporate taxes ___ d) Medical expense deduction<br>___ e) $180,001-$350,000 ___ e) Gasoline taxes ___ e) Mortgage deduction<br>___ f) $350,001 and above ___ f) Inheritance taxes ___ f) Student loan credit<br>___ g) Other or expanded categories<br><br><br><b>Campaign Finance and Government Reform Issues </b>: Indicate (&uuml;) which principles you support (if any) regarding campaign finance and government reform.<br><b>___ </b>a) Support increasing the amount individuals are permitted to contribute to federal<br> campaigns.<br>___ b) Prohibit Political Action Committee (PAC) contributions to candidates for federal office.<br>___ c) Allow unregulated soft money campaign contributions to political parties or committees.<br>___ d) Remove all contribution limits on federal campaigns and parties.<br>___ e) Support prohibiting ads containing candidates&#39; name that are paid for by third parties from<br> airing 60 days before a primary and 30 days before a general federal election.<br>___ f) Support instant run-off voting (IRV).<br>___ g) Support designating Election Day as a national holiday.<br>___ h) Support giving the President the power of the line item veto for items concerning<br> appropriations.<br>___ i) Support limiting the President&rsquo;s use of signing statements in order to prevent an alternative<br> interpretation of the bill.<br>___ j) Support a federal shield law to protect reporter-source privilege.<br>___ k) other or expanded principles<br><br><b>Crime Issues </b>: Indicate (&uuml;) which principles you support (if any) regarding crime.<br>___ a) Support the use of the death penalty for federal crimes.<br>___ b) Eliminate the use of the death penalty for federal crimes.<br>___ c) Support programs to provide prison inmates with vocational and job-related skills and job<br> placement assistance when released.<br>___ d) Support programs to provide prison inmates with drug and alcohol addiction treatment.<br>___ e) Reduce prison sentences for those who commit non-violent crimes.<br>___ f) Support mandatory jail sentences for selling illegal drugs.<br>___ g) Support strict penalties for internet crime (e.g. hacking, identity theft, worms/viruses).<br>___ h) Require that crimes based on sexual orientation be prosecuted as federal hate crimes.<br>___ i) Other or expanded principles<br><br><b>Education Issues </b>: Indicate (&uuml;) which principles you support (if any) regarding education.<br>___ a) Support the federal government funding universal pre-K programs.<br>___ b) Allow parents to use vouchers to send their children to any public school.<br>___ c) Allow parents to use vouchers to send their children to any private or religious school.<br>___ d) Allow teachers and professionals to receive federal funding to establish charter or magnet<br> schools.<br>___ e) Increase funding for the Pell Grant program.<br>___ f) Decrease interest rates of Stafford Loans.<br>___ g) Support federal tax incentives to help families save for college.<br>___ h) Ban university financial aid officers from owning stock in or accepting gifts from student<br> Loan lenders.<br>___ i) Require universities to disclose financial relationships with lenders.<br>___ j) Support federal education standards and testing requirements for K-12 students (No Child<br> Left Behind).<br>___ k) Eliminate all federal education standards and testing requirements for K-12 students (No<br> Child Left Behind).<br>___ l) Other or expanded principles<br><br><b>Employment Issues </b>: Indicate (&uuml;) which principles you support (if any) regarding employment.<br>___ a) Increase funding for national job-training programs that retrain displaced workers or teach<br> skills needed in today&rsquo;s job market.<br>___ b) Reduce government regulation of the private sector.<br>___ c) Encourage employers to offer child care services, flex-time scheduling, comp -time, and<br> unpaid leave for family emergencies.<br>___ d) Increase the federal minimum wage.<br>___ e) Support the right of workers to unionize.<br>___ f) Eliminate all federal programs designed to reduce unemployment.<br><b>___ </b>g) Include sexual orientation in federal anti-discrimination laws.<br>___ h) Include gender identity in federal anti-discrimination laws.<br>___ i) Other or expanded principles<br><br><b>Environment and Energy Issues </b>: Indicate (&uuml;) which principles you support (if any) regarding the environment and energy.<br>___ a) Strengthen the regulation and enforcement of the Clean Water Act.<br>___ b) Strengthen the regulation and enforcement of the Clean Air Act.<br>___ c) Support increased development of traditional energy resources (e.g. coal, natural gas, oil).<br>___ d) Strengthen emission controls on all gasoline and diesel-powered engines, including cars,<br> trucks, and sport utility vehicles.<br>___ e) Strengthen fuel efficiency standards on all gasoline and diesel-powered engines, including<br> cars, trucks, and sport utility vehicles.<br>__ f) Support domestic oil exploration in areas that are currently restricted.<br>___ g) Encourage further development and use of alternative fuels.<br>___ h) Support the use of ethanol as an alternative fuel.<br>___ i) Support research and development of nuclear reactors as an alternative energy source.<br>___ j) Allow energy producers to trade pollution credits under &ldquo;cap and trade&rdquo; laws.<br>___ k) Support international mandatory emission targets to limit global warming.<br>___ l) Support international voluntary emission targets to limit global warming.<br>___ m) Other or expanded principles<br><br><b>Gun Issues </b>: Indicate (&uuml;) which principles you support (if any) regarding guns.<br>___ a) Allow individuals to carry concealed guns.<br>___ b) Ban the sale, ownership or possession of handguns except by law enforcement and other<br> government officials.<br><b><i>On (c) and (d), using the key to the right, indicate what levels you support for the following categories (1 greatly increase to 6 eliminate).</i></b><br>___ c) Enforcement of existing restrictions on the purchase and possession of guns.<br>___ d) Restrictions on the purchase and possession of guns.<br>___ e) Other or expanded principles<br><br><b>Health Issues </b>: Indicate (&uuml;) which principles you support (if any) regarding health.<br>___ a) Implement a universal healthcare program to guarantee coverage to all Americans,<br> regardless of income.<br>___ b) Expand eligibility for tax-free medical savings accounts.<br>___ c) Allow the importation of prescription drugs into the United States.<br>___ d) Support expanding prescription drug coverage under Medicare.<br>___ e) Offer tax credits to individuals and small businesses to offset the cost of insurance<br> coverage.<br>___ f) Support expanding child healthcare programs.<br>___ g) Providing healthcare is not a responsibility of the federal government.<br>___ h) Other or expanded principles<br><br><b>Immigration Issues </b>: Indicate (&uuml;) which principles you s upport (if any) regarding immigration.<br>___ a) Decrease the number of legal immigrants allowed into the country.<br>___ b) Establish English as the official national language.<br>___ c) Support a temporary worker program.<br>___ d) Support harsher financial punishments for those who knowingly employ illegal<br> immigrants.<br>___ e) Support amnesty for illegal immigrants already working in the United States.<br>___ f) Illegal immigrants should have to return to their countries of origin before being<br> considered for citizenship.<br>___ g) Illegal immigrants should be given a pathway to citizenship.<br>___ h) Support merit-based visas over family-based visas.<br>___ i) Other or expanded principles<br><br><b>International Aid, International Policy, and International Trade Issues </b>:<br>International Aid: Indicate (&uuml;) which principles you support (if any) regarding international aid.<br>___ a) Support the United States granting aid to countries when extraordinary circumstances<br> cause disaster and threaten civilian lives.<br>___ b) Support the United States granting aid to countries when it is in the security interests of the<br> United States.<br>___ c) Eliminate United States aid for any nation with documented human rights abuses.<br>___ d) Aid granted by the United States should be scaled back and eventually eliminated.<br>___ e) Other or expanded principles<br><br>International Policy: Indicate (&uuml;) which principles you support (if any) regarding international policy.<br>a) Should the United States continue to provide leadership in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process? <br>___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>b) Should the United States support the creation of a Palestinian state? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>c) Should the United States impose greater international sanctions on Iran if it continues to defy United<br> Nations mandates? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>d) Should the United States support the Lebanese government against insurgent forces?<br>___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>e) Should the United States maintain its troop levels in Iraq? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>f) Should the United States withdraw its troops from Iraq? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>g) Discuss your proposals for Iraq. (100 words or less. Please use an attached page if the space below is not adequate.)<br><br><br><br><br> <br> <br>h) Should the United States apply greater economic and diplomatic sanctions against North Korea<br> if it fails to abide by its agreement to suspend its<br> nuclear program? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>i) Should the United States increase financial support for Afghanistan? <br>___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>j) Should the United States increase military support for Afghanistan?<br>___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>k) Should the United States trade nuclear fuel to India for civilian purposes? <br>___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>l) Should the United States decrease financial support for Pakistan? <br>___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>m) Should the United States decrease military support for Pakistan?<br>___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>n) Should the United States be involved in bringing an end to the violence in Darfur, Sudan?<br>___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>o) Should the United States be involved in bringing an end to the violence in the Democratic<br> Republic of Congo? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>p) Should the United States provide economic and military support to the Transitional<br> Government of Somalia? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>q) Should the United States use sanctions to encourage the government of Zimbabwe to end its human rights abuses? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>r) Should the United States support the creation of an independent nation of Kosovo?<br>___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>s) Other or expanded principles<br><br><br>International Trade: Indicate (&uuml;) which principles you support (if any) regarding international trade.<br>a) Do you support the United States imposing economic sanctions on China? <br>___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>b) Do you support the United States imposing trade sanctions on Venezuela? <br>___ Yes ___ No _ __ Undecided<br>c) Do you support the United States involvement in free trade agreements? <br>___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>d) Do you support the United States involvement in intergovernmental organizations dedicated to trade? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>e) Other or expanded principles<br><br><b>National Security Issues </b>: Indicate (&uuml;) which principles you support (if any) regarding national security.<br>a) Do you support using military tribunals to try suspected terrorists when ordinary civilian courts are deemed inappropriate or impractical?<br>___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>b) Should law enforcement agencies have greater discretion to monitor domestic<br> communications, to prevent future terrorist attacks?<br> ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>c) Should the United States hold foreign states accountable for terrorists who operate in their<br> country? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>d) Should the federal government increase funding to states and cities for homeland security?<br> ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>e) Do you support pre-emptive military strikes against countries deemed to be a threat to United<br> States national security? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>f) Do you support the creation of a federal identification card system?<br> ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>g) Do you support long-term use of National Guard troops to supplement the armed forces in<br> assignments overseas? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>h) Should the United States expand its missile defense shield? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>i) Other or expanded principles<br><br><b>Social Issues </b>: Indicate (&uuml;) which principles you support (if any) regarding social issues.<br>a) Should same-sex couples be allowed to marry? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>b) Do you support a federal constitutional amendment defining marriage as between a man and a woman? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>c) Do you support federal funding for research on existing embryonic stem cell lines?<br> ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>d) Do you support federal funding to create lines of stem cells from new embryos?<br> ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>e) Should the federal government consider race and gender in government contracting decisions?<br> ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>f) Should the federal government continue affirmative action programs? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>g) Should the federal government regulate internet gambling? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>h) Other or expanded principles<br><br><b>Social Security Issues </b>: Indicate (&uuml;) which principles you support (if any) regarding Social Security.<br>___ a) Allow workers to invest a portion of their payroll tax in private accounts that they manage<br> themselves.<br>___ b) Ensure the viability of Social Security by increasing the payroll tax.<br>___ c) Decrease benefits paid to retirees.<br>___ d) Support proportional increases of Social Security benefits based on the cost o f living<br> index.<br>___ e) Raise the retirement age for individual eligibility to receive full Social Security benefits.<br>___ f) Other or expanded principles<br><br><b>Welfare and Poverty Issues </b>: Indicate (&uuml;) which principles you support (if any) regarding welfare and poverty.<br>___ a) Require welfare recipients to spend at least 40 hours a week in a combination of work and<br> training programs.<br>___ b) Continue to give states and local governments flexibility in and responsibility for welfare<br> programs through federal block grants.<br>___ c) Support housing assistance for welfare recipients.<br>___ d) Abolish all federal welfare programs.<br>___ e) Other or expanded principles<hr size="1"><br/>http://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/State+officeAJ_Segnerihttp://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/State+officeTue, 02 Sep 2008 19:14:57 CDTThis is a questionnaire for those who would like to run for a state office. Please copy and paste this to your Microsoft Word and please email this back to AJ Segneri at AJ.Segneri@gmail.com. <br><br><br><b>ILGP State Candidate Questionnaire</b><br><br>Contact Information<br><br><u>Title First M. Last </u><br><u></u><br><u>Street Apt. City ZIP </u><br><u></u><br><u>Day Phone Evening Phone </u><br><u></u><br><u>Email Address </u><br><u></u><br>Candidacy Information<br><br>Position for which you would like to be a candidate:<br><br><br>For all statewide offices you must be a U.S. Citizen, at least 25 years old, and have been a resident of the State of Illinois for at least three years prior to the election. Do you meet all of the legal qualifications for this office?<br><br><br>Why do you wish to hold this position, and why do you feel that you are qualified to run for the position you are seeking?<br><br><br>How many hours per week can you contribute to campaigning? ____________<br><br>Does your partner/ family support your desire to run for office?  yes  no<br><br>Have you thought about the impact campaigning and office holding will have on the rest of your life (family, career, finances, personal time, etc.)?  yes  no <br><br>Do you feel that you are physically and mentally prepared to run a campaign?  yes  no<br><br>Do you have supporters?  yes  no<br><br>Are you a member of an Illinois Green Party affiliated local?  yes no<br><br>If you answered yes, which one? ____________________________________________<br><br>Please describe any volunteer experience you have with the Illinois Green Party.<br><br><br><br>In what ways would you be able and willing to help build the IGP through your campaign?<br><br><br><br>The state slate will need 40,000-50,000 signatures to be ballot-qualified. What resources can you bring to bear to assist with the ballot drive effort?<br><br><br>List all civic organizations you currently work with or have worked with.<br><br><br><br>Please briefly describe any other relevant volunteer or employment experiences you have had:<br><br><br><br>Are you committed to the Ten Key Values of the Green Party?<br><br><br>Will you agree not to accept contributions from corporations?<br><br><br>Will you agree not to accept contributions from corporate PACs?<br><br><br>Have you ever worked for a political campaign? If so, for whom and when?<br><br><br><br>Have you previously run for public elected office? If so, for what and when?<br><br><br><br>Have you ever held an elected office? If so, what and when?<br><br><b><u>Candidate Issues</u></b><br><b>Abortion Issues</b>: Indicate (&uuml;) which principles you support (if any) regarding abortion.<br>___ a) Abortions should always be illegal.<br>___ b) Abortions should always be legal.<br>___ c) Abortions should be legal only within the first trimester of pregnancy.<br>___ d) Abortions should be legal when the pregnancy resulted from incest or rape.<br>___ e) Abortions should be legal when the life of the woman is endangered.<br>___ f) Abortions should be subject to a mandatory waiting period.<br>___ g) Require clinics to give parental notification before performing abortions on minors.<br>___ h) Other or expanded principles:<br><br><b></b><br><b>Budget and Tax Issues:</b><br><b>State Budget</b>: Using the key, indicate what state funding levels (#1-6) you support for the following general categories. <b>Select one level per</b><br><b>category, you can use a number more than once.</b><br>___ a) Education (Higher)<br>___ b) Education (K-12)<br>___ c) Emergency preparedness<br>___ d) Environment<br>___ e) Health care<br>___ f) Law enforcement<br>___ g) Transportation and highway infrastructure<br>___ h) Welfare<br>___ i) Other or expanded categories:<br><br><b>State Taxes: </b>Using the key above, indicate what state tax levels (#1-6) you support for the following general categories. <b>Select one level per</b><br><b>category, you can use a number more than once.</b><br>___ a) Alcohol taxes ___ f) Income taxes (incomes above $75,000)<br>___ b) Cigarette taxes ___ g) Property taxes<br>___ c) Corporate taxes ___ h) Sales taxes<br>___ d) Gasoline taxes ___ i) Vehicle taxes<br>___ e) Income taxes (incomes below $75,000) ___ j) Other or expanded categories <br><br>1) Should state sales taxes be extended to Internet sales? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>2) Should accounts such as a &ldquo;rainy day&rdquo; fund be used to balance the state budget? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>3) Should fee increases be used to balance the state budget? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>4) Other or expanded principles:<br><br><br><b>Campaign Finance and Government Reform Issues</b>: Indicate (&uuml;) which principles you support (if any) regarding campaign finance and government reform.<br><br>a) Do you support limiting the number of terms for Illinois governors? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>b) Do you support limiting the number of terms for Illinois state senators and representatives?<br>___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>c) Do you support limiting the following types of contributions to state legislative candidates?<br>1) Individual ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>2) PAC ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>3) Corporate ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>4) Political Parties ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>d) Do you support requiring full and timely disclosure of campaign finance information? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>e) Do you support imposing spending limits on state-level political campaigns? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>f) Should Illinois participate in the federal REAL ID program? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>g) Other or expanded principles<br><b></b><br><b></b><br><b></b><br><b></b><br><b>KEY</b><br>1 = <i>Greatly Increase</i><br>2 = <i>Slightly Increase</i><br>3 = <i>Maintain Status</i><br>4 = <i>Slightly Decrease</i><br>5 = <i>Greatly Decrease</i><br>6 = <i>Eliminate</i><br><b>Crime Issues</b>: Indicate (&uuml;) which principles you support (if any) regarding crime.<br>___ a) Increase state funds for construction of state prisons and hiring of additional prison staff.<br>___ b) Support the death penalty in Illinois.<br>___ c) Support programs to provide prison inmates with vocational and job-related skills and job-placement<br> assistance when released.<br>___ d) Implement penalties other than incarceration for certain non-violent offenders.<br>___ e) Decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana.<br>___ f) Minors accused of a violent crime should be prosecuted as adults.<br>___ g) Support state and local law enforcement officials enforcing federal immigration laws.<br>___ h) Support hate crime legislation.<br>___ i) Other or expanded principles:<br><br><b>Education Issues</b>: Indicate (&uuml;) which principles you support (if any) regarding education.<br>___ a) Support state funding of universal pre-K programs.<br>___ b) Support federal education standards and testing requirements for K-12 students (No Child Left Behind).<br>___ c) Support state education standards and testing requirements for K-12 students.<br>___ d) Require public schools to administer high school exit exams.<br>___ e) Allow parents to use vouchers to send their children to any public school.<br>___ f) Allow parents to use vouchers to send their children to any private or religious school.<br>___ g) Provide state funding to increase teacher salaries.<br>___ h) Support using a merit pay system for teachers.<br>___ i) Provide state funding for tax incentives and financial aid to help make college more affordable.<br>___ j) Support allowing illegal immigrant high school graduates of Illinois to pay in-state tuition at public universities.<br>___ k) Other or expanded principles:<br><br><b>Employment Issues</b>: Indicate (&uuml;) which principles you support (if any) regarding employment.<br>___ a) Increase funding for state job-training programs that re-train displaced workers and teach skills needed in<br> today&rsquo;s job market.<br>___ b) Reduce state government regulations on the private sector.<br>___ c) Provide low interest loans and tax credits for starting, expanding, or relocating businesses.<br>___ d) Provide tax credits for businesses that provide child care for children in low-income working families.<br>___ e) Increase state funds to provide child care for children in low-income working families.<br>___ f) Support the inclusion of sexual orientation and gender identity in Illinois&rsquo; anti-discrimination laws.<br>___ g) Increase the state minimu m wage.<br>___ h) Support laws that prevent employers from dismissing employees at will.<br>___ i) Support financial punishments for those who knowingly employ illegal immigrants.<br>___ j) Support increased work requirements for able-bodied welfare recipients.<br>___ k) Increase funding for employment and job training programs for welfare recipients.<br>___ l) Other or expanded principles <br><br><b>Environment and Energy Issues</b>: Indicate (&uuml;) which principles you support (if any) regarding the environment and energy.<br>___ a) Promote increased use of alternative fuel technology.<br>___ b) Support increased production of traditional domestic energy sources (e.g. coal, natural gas, oil, etc).<br>___ c) Provide financial incentives to farms that produce biofuel crops.<br>___ d) Use state funds to clean up former industrial and commercial sites that are contaminated, unused, or<br> abandoned.<br>___ e) Increase funding for improvements to Illinois&rsquo; power generating and transmission facilities.<br>___ f) Support funding for open space preservation.<br>___ g) Limit carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases linked to global warming.<br>___ h) Enact environmental regulations even if they are stricter than federal law.<br>___ i) Other or expanded principles:<br><br><b>Gun Issues</b>: Indicate (&uuml;) which principles you support (if any) regarding guns.<br>a) Should background checks be required on gun sales between private citizens at gun shows? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>b) Should citizens be allowed to carry concealed guns? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>c) Should a license be required for gun possession? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>d) Do you support current levels of enforcement of existing state restrictions on the purchase and possession of guns?<br>___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>e) Do you support current state restrictions on the purchase and possession of guns? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>f) Other or expanded principles:<br><br><b>Health Issues</b>: Indicate (&uuml;) which principles you support (if any) regarding health.<br>___ a) Ensure that citizens have access to basic health care through managed care, insurance reforms, or state-funded care where necessary.<br>___ b) Guaranteed medical care to all citizens is not a responsibility of state government.<br>___ c) Limit the amount of damages that can be awarded in medical malpractice lawsuits.<br>___ d) Allow patients to sue their HMOs.<br>___ e) Require hospitals and labs to release reports on infections that are a risk to public health, while not compromising patient confidentiality.<br>___ f) Legalize physician assisted suicide in Illinois.<br>___ g) Allow doctors to prescribe marijuana to their patients for medicinal purposes.<br>___ h) Other or expanded principles:<br><br><b>Social Issues</b>: Indicate (&uuml;) which principles you support (if any) regarding social issues.<br>a) Should Illinois recognize civil unions between same-sex couples? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>b) Should same-sex couples be allowed to marry? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>c) Should Illinois provide state-level spousal rights to same-sex couples? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>d) Do you support a moment of silence in public schools? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>e) Do you support voluntary prayer in public schools? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>f) Do you support sexual education programs that include information on abstinence, contraceptives, and HIV/STD prevention methods?<br>___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>g) Do you support abstinence-only sexual education programs? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>h) Should the state government consider race and gender in state government contracting and hiring decisions?<br>___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>i) Do you support affirmative action in public college admissions? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>j) Should Illinois continue affirmative action programs? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>k) Do you support state funding of stem cell research? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>l) Do you support state funding of embryonic stem cell research? ___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>m) Do you support allowing pharmacists who conscientiously object to emergency contraception to refuse to dispense it?<br>___ Yes ___ No ___ Undecided<br>n) Other or expanded principles:<br><br><b>Legislative Priorities</b>: <i>On an attached page, disk, or via email, please explain in a total of 100 words or less, your top two or three priorities if elected. If they require additional funding for implementation, please explain how you would obtain this funding.</i> <hr size="1"><br/>http://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/Green+CalendarAJ_Segnerihttp://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/Green+CalendarTue, 05 Aug 2008 23:29:05 CDT <br><br> <h2><b>[Month] [Year]</b></h2><table align="bottom" class="wp-border-all" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Sun</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Mon</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Tues</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Wed</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Thurs</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Fri</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Sat</b></td></tr><tr><td class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>1<br></h3></td><td class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><br></td><td 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class="wp-border-all" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Sun</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Mon</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Tues</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Wed</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Thurs</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Fri</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Sat</b></td></tr><tr><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>1</h3><h3></h3><font size="2">New Year&#39;s Day<br><br><br></font></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>2</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>3</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>4</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>5</h3><h3><br></h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>6<br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>7</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>8</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>9</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>10</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>11</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>12</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>13</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>14</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>15</h3><font size="2"><br><br><br><br><br></font></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>16</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>17</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>18</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>19</h3><font size="2"><br></font></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>20</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>21</h3><font size="2">Martin Luther King Jr. Day</font></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>22</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>23</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>24</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3 align="right"> 25<br></h3><h3><br></h3><h3></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>26</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>27</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>28</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>29</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>30</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>31</h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br></h3><h3><br></h3><h3><br></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br></h3><h3><br></h3><h3><br></h3></td></tr></tbody></table><br><br><br><b><br></b> <h2><b>February 2008</b></h2><table align="bottom" class="wp-border-all" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Sun</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Mon</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Tues</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Wed</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Thurs</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Fri</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Sat</b></td></tr><tr><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>1</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>2</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>3<br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>4</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>5</h3>State Primary<br>Ask for a Green Ballot</td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>6</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>7<br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" 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width="14%"><h3>21<br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>22</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>23</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>24</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>25</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>26</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>27<br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>28<br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>29</h3><h3></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br></h3></td></tr></tbody></table><br><br><b><br></b> <h2><b>March 2008</b></h2><table align="bottom" class="wp-border-all" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Sun</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Mon</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Tues</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Wed</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Thurs</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Fri</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Sat</b></td></tr><tr><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>1</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>2<br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>3</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>4</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>5</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>6</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>7</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>8</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>9<br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>10</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>11</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>12</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>13</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>14</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>15</h3><font size="2">St. Patrick&#39;s Day</font></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>16<br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>17</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>18</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>19</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>20</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>21</h3>State Convetion/Membership Meeting @ Peoria</td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>22</h3>State Convetion/Membership Meeting @ Peoria</td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>23</h3>State Convetion/Membership Meeting @ Peoria<h3><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>24</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>25</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>26<br><br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>27</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>28</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>29</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" width="14%"><h3>30</h3></td><td align="right" width="14%"><h3>31<br><br><br><br><br></h3></td><td bgcolor="#cccccc" width="14%"><br></td><td bgcolor="#cccccc" width="14%"><br></td><td bgcolor="#cccccc" width="14%"><br></td><td bgcolor="#cccccc" width="14%"><br></td><td bgcolor="#cccccc" width="14%"><br></td></tr></tbody></table><br><b><br></b> <h2><b>April 2008</b></h2><table align="bottom" class="wp-border-all" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Sun</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Mon</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Tues</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Wed</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Thurs</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Fri</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Sat</b></td></tr><tr><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>1</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>2</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>3</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>4</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>5</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>6<br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>7</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>8</h3>DuPage Greens Local, 7pm</td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>9</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>10</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>11</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>12</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>13<br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>14</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>15</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>16</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>17</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>18</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>19</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>20</h3><h3></h3>Northwest IL Green Local, 3pm</td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>21</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>22</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>23</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>24</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>25</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>26</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>27<br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>28</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>29</h3><br><h3></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>30</h3>Kendall County Greens, 7pm<h3></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br></h3><h3><br></h3><h3><br></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br></h3><h3><br></h3><h3><br></h3></td></tr></tbody></table><br><b><br></b> <h2><b>May 2008</b></h2><table align="bottom" class="wp-border-all" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Sun</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Mon</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Tues</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Wed</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Thurs</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Fri</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Sat</b></td></tr><tr><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>1</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>2</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>3</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>4</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>5<br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>6</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>7</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>8</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>9</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>10</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>11</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>12<br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>13</h3>DuPage Greens, 7pm</td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>14</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>15</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>16</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>17</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>18</h3>Northwest IL Green Local, 3pm</td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>19<br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>20</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>21</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>22</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>23</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>24</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>25</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>26</h3><font size="2">Memorial Day</font></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>27</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>28</h3>Kendall County Greens, 7pm</td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>29</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>30<br></h3><h3><br></h3><h3><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>31<br></h3><h3><br></h3><h3><br></h3></td></tr></tbody></table><br><b><br></b> <h2><b>June 2008</b></h2><table align="bottom" class="wp-border-all" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Sun</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Mon</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Tues</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Wed</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Thurs</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Fri</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Sat</b></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>1<br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>2<br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>3<br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>4<br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>5<br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>6</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>7</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>8</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>9<br><br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>10</h3>Du Page Greens Local, 7pm</td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>11</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>12<br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>13</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>14</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>15</h3>Northwest IL Green Local, 3pm</td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>16<br><br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>17</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>18</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>19</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>20</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>21</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>22</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>23<br><br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>24</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>25</h3>Kendall County Greens Local, 7pm</td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>26</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>27</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>28</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>29</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>30<br><br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3></h3></td></tr></tbody></table><br><br><br><b><br></b> <h2><b>July 2008</b></h2><table align="bottom" class="wp-border-all" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Sun</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Mon</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Tues</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Wed</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Thurs</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Fri</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Sat</b></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>1<br><br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>2</h3><font size="2"><br></font></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>3</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>4</h3><font size="2">Independence<br>Day</font></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>5</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>6</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>7<br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>8<br><br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>9</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>10</h3><br><br>Green Party Convention @ Chicago</td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><br><h3>11</h3><br>Green Party Convention @ Chicago</td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><br><h3>12</h3><br>Green Party Convention @ Chicago</td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>13</h3><br>Green Party Convention @ Chicago</td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>14<br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>15<br><br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>16</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>17</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>18</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>19</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>20</h3>Northwest Green Local @ Rockford 3pm</td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>21<br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>22<br><br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>23</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>24</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>25</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>26</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>27</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>28<br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>29<br><br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>30</h3>Kendall County Greens local, 7pm</td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>31<br></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br></h3></td></tr></tbody></table><br><br> <h2><b>August 2008- <br></b></h2><table align="bottom" class="wp-border-all" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Sun</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Mon</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Tues</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Wed</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Thurs</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Fri</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Sat</b></td></tr><tr><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br><br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>1</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>2</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>3</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>4</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>5<br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>6<br><br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>7</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>8</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>9</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>10</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>11</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>12</h3><h3><br></h3>DuPage Greens Local, 7pm<br><h3><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>13</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>14</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>15</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>16</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>17</h3>Northwest Green Local @ Rockford 3pm</td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>18</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>19<br><br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>20</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>21</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>22</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>23</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>24</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>25</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>26<br><br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>27</h3>Kendall County Greens local, 7pm</td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>28</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>29</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>30<br></h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" width="14%"><h3>31</h3><br><br><br><h3 align="left"><br></h3><div align="left"></div><div align="left"></div><div align="left"></div><div align="left"></div></td><td bgcolor="#cccccc" width="14%"><br></td><td bgcolor="#cccccc" width="14%"><br></td><td bgcolor="#cccccc" width="14%"><br></td><td bgcolor="#cccccc" width="14%"><br></td><td bgcolor="#cccccc" width="14%"><br></td><td bgcolor="#cccccc" width="14%"><br></td></tr></tbody></table><br><br><h2><b>September 2008</b></h2><table align="bottom" class="wp-border-all" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Sun</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Mon</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Tues</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Wed</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Thurs</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Fri</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Sat</b></td></tr><tr><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>1<br></h3><font size="2">Labor Day</font></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>2<br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>3<br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>4<br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>5<br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>6<br><br><br><br><br></h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>7</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>8</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>9</h3><br>DuPage Greens Local, 7pm</td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>10</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>11</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>12</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>13</h3>State Convention/Membership Meeting @ Springfield</td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>14</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>15</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>16</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>17</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>18</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>19<br><br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>20</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>21</h3>Northwest Green Local @ Rockford 3pm</td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>22</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>23</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>24</h3>Kendall County Greens local, 7pm</td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>25</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>26<br><br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>27<br><br></h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>28</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>29</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>30</h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br><br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3></h3></td></tr></tbody></table><br><br><h2><b>October 2008-State Convention @ Springfield<br></b></h2><table align="bottom" class="wp-border-all" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Sun</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Mon</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Tues</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Wed</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Thurs</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Fri</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Sat</b></td></tr><tr><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><br></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>1</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>2</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>3</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>4</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>5</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>6<br></h3><br><h3><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>7</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>8</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>9</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>10</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>11</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>12</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>13<br></h3><font size="2">Columbus Day<br><br><br></font></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>14</h3>DuPage Greens Local, 7pm</td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>15</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>16</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>17</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>18</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>19</h3>Northwest Green Local @ Rockford 3pm</td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>20<br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>21</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>22</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>23</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>24</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>25</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>26</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>27<br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>28</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>29</h3>Kendall County Greens local, 7pm</td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>30<br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>31</h3><font size="2">Halloween</font></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br></h3></td></tr></tbody></table><br><br><h2><b>November 2008</b></h2><table align="bottom" class="wp-border-all" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Sun</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Mon</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Tues</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Wed</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Thurs</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Fri</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Sat</b></td></tr><tr><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>1</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>2</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>3</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>4</h3>General Election Day.<br>Vote Green and Vote Often!</td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>5</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>6<br><br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>7</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>8</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>9</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>10</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>11</h3><font size="2">Veteran&#39;s Day<br></font>DuPage Greens Local, 7pm</td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>12</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>13<br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>14</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>15</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>16</h3><br>Northwest Green Local @ Rockford 3pm</td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>17</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>18</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>19</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>20<br></h3><font size="2"><br><br><br></font></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>21</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>22</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>23</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>24</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>25</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>26</h3>Kendall County Greens local, 7pm</td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>27<br><br></h3><font size="2">Thanksgiving Day</font><h3><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>28</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>29<br></h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" width="14%"><h3>30</h3><br><br><br><br><div align="left"></div></td><td bgcolor="#cccccc" width="14%"><br></td><td bgcolor="#cccccc" width="14%"><br></td><td bgcolor="#cccccc" width="14%"><br></td><td bgcolor="#cccccc" width="14%"><br></td><td bgcolor="#cccccc" width="14%"><br></td><td bgcolor="#cccccc" width="14%"><br></td></tr></tbody></table><br><br><h2><b>December 2008</b></h2><table align="bottom" class="wp-border-all" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Sun</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Mon</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Tues</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Wed</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Thurs</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Fri</b></td><td align="center" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><b>Sat</b></td></tr><tr><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>1</h3><h3></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>2<br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>3<br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>4<br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>5<br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>6<br><br><br><br></h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>7</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>8</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>9</h3>DuPage Green, 7pm</td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>10</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>11</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>12<br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>13</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>14</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>15</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>16</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>17</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>18</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>19<br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>20</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>21</h3>Northwest Green Local @ Rockford, 3pm</td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>22</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>23</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>24</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>25</h3>Christmas Day</td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>26<br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>27</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>28</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>29</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>30</h3></td><td align="right" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3>31</h3>Kendall County Greens local, 7pm</td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3><br><br><br><br></h3></td><td align="right" bgcolor="#cccccc" class="wp-border-all" width="14%"><h3></h3></td></tr></tbody></table><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><hr size="1"><br/>http://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/Candidate+QuestioinnairesAJ_Segnerihttp://northernillinoisgreen.wetpaint.com/page/Candidate+QuestioinnairesSun, 20 Jul 2008 10:20:26 CDTThese questionnaires are highly important. 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