Endorsements
Below are a list of groups and people who have supported me.
Newspapers:
Labor Leaders:
Coalition of Black Trade Unionists
Teamsters Joint Council 25 and Local 743
United States Senate:
United States House of Representatives:
Congressman Danny Davis (Illinois – 7th District)
Congressman Luis Gutierrez (Illinois – 4th District)
Congressman Jerry Costello (Illinois – 12th District)
Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. (Illinois – 2nd District)
Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky (Illinois – 9th District)
Illinois State Leaders:
State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias
Illinois State Senate:
Senator Donne Trotter (17th District)
Senator James Meeks (15th District)
Senator Kwame Raoul (13th District)
Illinois State Legislature:
Representative Barbara Flynn Currie (25th District)
Representative David Miller (29th District)
Representative Will Davis (30th District)
Representative Robin Kelly (38th District)
Cook County Leaders:
James Houlihan, Cook County Assessor
Debra Shore, Metropolitan Water Reclamation Commissioner
Larry Rogers, Cook County Board of Review Commissioner
City of Chicago Leaders:
22nd Ward Alderman Ricardo Munoz
Suburban Illinois Leaders:
Mayor Don DeGraff – South Holland
Mayor Michelle Markiewicz Qualkinbush – Calumet City
Mayor Dwight Welch - Country Club Hills
President Richard Reinbold – Richton Park
President Alvin McCowan – University Park
Religious Leaders:
Reverend Willie Barrow
Reverend Everett Jennings
Organizations:
Citizen Action/Illinois' state PAC (Progressive Action Project)
Rikki Jones, Chair of Cook County Democratic Women
Independent Voters of Illinois Independent Precinct Organization
Illinois Committee for Honest Government