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This change to Illinois election law denies voters a choice on their ballots
Chicago Sun-Times· 6 days agoThe United States has a long history of using primary elections to whittle down the field of candidates for our major parties. While not flawless, primaries allow voters from ...
Daywatch: Illinois lawmakers head into session’s final days
Chicago Tribune· 3 days agoDemocrats who control the Illinois General Assembly head into the final days of the spring...
These State Governments Offer the Best Customer Service
FOX 5 San Diego· 6 hours agoIllinois is ranked lowest by its residents for state government service, according to a new report from Qualtrics. Fewer than half (49%) of Illinois residents ...
Pritzker on the record
Politico· 3 days ago“At a time when our democracy is facing unique and historic threats, the role poll workers play in keeping our elections free and fair has never been...
Jim Dey: Pritzker remains in denial as state population continues to shrink
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMay 20—Same old, same old Want to know how to get under Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker's extremely thin skin? Mention Illinois' population loss/growth problem ...
Misinformation is a 'real danger to our democracy.' What can election boards do about it?
Chicago Sun-Times· 6 days agoWhen a spokesperson for the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners accidentally misreported mail-in ballot numbers during the Democratic primary for Cook County state’s attorney ...
Richard Boykin: President Joe Biden’s dithering on menthol cigarette ban will cost Black lives
Chicago Tribune· 9 hours agoFretting political backlash from Black voters in November, President Joe Biden has indefinitely...
What is home rule? Why one Peoria-area city won't yet vote on the controversial status
Peoria Journal Star· 6 days agoPekin won't yet be asking its residents if the city should remain a home rule municipality. A...
Fake elector punishment and other election security bills pass 2024 Colorado Legislature
Montrose Daily Press· 7 days agoWith a presidential election on the horizon this year, Colorado legislators passed a variety of...
Jim Dey: Biden, Trump and RFK Jr. make three in Illinois presidential race
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMay 19—So states the Kennedy/Shanahan web page promoting the independent presidential campaign of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his vice presidential running-mate, Nicole Shanahan. That campaign ...