Our Statewide Selection Committee conducts interviews of statewide candidates and makes recommendations for endorsements. Each committee member understands the profound impact statewide office holders have on the condition of Illinois. They work to ensure that the best candidates who stand for our shared values are supported.
Chair: Robert Rita
Calumet Township
Vice Chair: Walter Burnett, Jr.
27th Ward
27th Ward
Committee Members
| Ward or Township | Committeeperson Name |
| 1 | Laura Yepez |
| 4 | Toni Preckwinkle |
| 8 | Michelle Harris |
| 11 | John Daley |
| 12 | Theresa Mah |
| 16 | Stephanie Coleman |
| 20 | Mattie Hunter |
| 22 | Michael Rodriguez |
| 24 | Monique Scott |
| 27 | Walter Burnett, Jr. |
| 28 | Jason Ervin |
| 30 | Ruth Cruz |
| 35 | Carlos Rosa |
| 36 | Gilbert Villegas |
| 37 | Emma Mitts |
| 38 | Robert F. Martwick, Jr. |
| 39 | Ram Villivalam |
| 41 | John Hanley |
| 43 | Lucy Moog |
| 44 | Bennett Lawson |
| 45 | Michael Rabbitt |
| 46 | Sean Tenner |
| 47 | Paul Rosenfeld |
| 49 | Kelly Cassidy |
| 50 | Bruce Leon |
| Bloom | Monica Gordon |
| Calumet | Robert Rita |
| Elk Grove | Ted Mason |
| Evanston | Daniel Biss |
| Maine | Laura Murphy |
| Niles | Josina Morita |
| Northfield | Tracy Katz Muhl |
| Norwood Park | Frank Avino |
| Oak Park | Don Harmon |
| Palatine | Maria Galo |
| Palos | Robert Maloney |
| Proviso | Emanuel “Chris” Welch |
| Rich | Calvin Jordan |
| Schaumburg | Mike Cudzik |
| Thornton | Napoleon Harris |
| Wheeling | Mark Walker |
| Worth | Patricia Murphy |
