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Judge blocks law that would have banned newly slated candidates from ballot
Crain s Chicago Business· 15 hours agoA Sangamon County judge on Wednesday blocked the Illinois State Board of Elections from enforcing a new law that would...who didn’t run in the March primary from getting on ...
Judge rules unconstitutional Gov. J.B. Pritzker-backed election law that aided Democrats in November
Chicago Tribune· 2 days agoJ.B. Pritzker was unconstitutional because it “impermissibly burdens” candidates who had been...
Bill allowing permanent nursing home mail-in voting awaits Pritzker's signature
The Center Square· 10 hours agoDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, under emergency order, nursing home voters were legally able to cast ballots through vote-by-mail procedures. Now, state Rep. Maurice West, D-Rockford ...
Judge tosses out Illinois ban on drafting legislative candidates as 'restriction on right to vote'
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 days agoA judge on Wednesday rejected a law Illinois Democrats adopted last month that prohibits political...
California Democrats threaten to repeal retail theft bills over Prop. 47 changes, angering GOP
The Sacramento Bee· 10 hours agoCalifornia Democrats threaten to repeal retail theft bills over Prop. “The poison pill amendments — specifically, an urgency clause and the automatic repeal of retail theft bills should voters ...
Illinoisans call on Speaker Welch to support invalidating labor rights amendment
The Center Square· 4 days agoThe Illinois Legislative Staff Association filed a lawsuit Friday against Welch, D-Hillside, who was...
Slated candidates get win after Pritzker-signed election law deemed unconstitutional
The Center Square· 2 days agoLast month, the Illinois General Assembly gutted and replaced a child welfare bill with changes to...
Pritzker on the move
Politico· 2 days agoIt was a measure pushed by Democrats in the General Assembly. There...America political organization. Our take: The biggest storylines in Illinois on...
Wins at the ballot box for abortion rights still mean court battles for access
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 2 days agoBefore Ohio voters amended their constitution last year to protect abortion rights, the state’s...
Seven AGs pen amicus brief in case challenging Ohio voting restrictions
Ohio Capital Journal via Yahoo News· 4 days agoLast week, the Attorneys General of half a dozen states and the District of Columbia filed an amicus...
