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Special Bumper Sticker to be Unveiled at Green Party Convention

By Brad Palmer

Chicago, IL – A SPECIAL BUMPER STICKER WILL BE UNVEILED DURING THE GREEN PARTY NATIONAL CONVENTION.

CARBONDALE ATTORNEY RICH WHITNEY - THE GREEN PARTY CANDIDATE FOR GOVERNOR IN 2006 - WILL DEBUT THE STICKER DURING A RECEPTION HE'S HOSTING TOMORROW NIGHT AT THE PALMER HOUSE HILTON IN CHICAGO.

THE STICKER READS, "DON'T BLAME ME, I VOTED WHITNEY FOR GOVERNOR."

WHITNEY SAYS HE THINKS THE MESSAGE MAKES SENSE IN LIGHT OF THE CURRENT CLIMATE IN ILLINOIS STATE GOVERNMENT.

HE SAYS REVENUE FROM THE SALE OF THE BUMPER STICKERS WILL BENEFIT THE WHITNEY FOR GOVERNOR CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE AND 2008 ILLINOIS GREEN PARTY CANDIDATES.

WHITNEY WILL KICKOFF THE PARTY'S NATIONAL CONVENTION IN CHICAGO TOMORROW AFTERNOON.

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