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State election law drama isn't over
Chicago Sun-Times· 9 hours agoThe law prohibited local party slating of legislative candidates when no candidate had run in the primary. The timing, Noll declared, imposed a “severe restriction on the ...
Speaker Mike Johnson’s Illinois swing
Politico· 5 days agoCristina Castro, Celina Villanueva and Karina Villa; state Reps. Norma Hernandez...
Editorial: A Pritzker program to boost disadvantaged farmers has left them holding the bag
Chicago Tribune· 21 hours agoIn early March, Gov. J.B. Pritzker arrived in Peoria to announce that he was giving away free food...
Republicans are targeting late-arriving mail ballots ahead of the 2024 election
NPR· 2 days ago“States have permitted the counting of ballots received after Election Day for over a century in Pennsylvania and New Jersey,” he said. “That practice...COVID was a game changer ...
Pritzker on the move
Politico· 2 days agoIt took two years — during which he was beaten and denied food — for anyone to notice he wasn’t learning,” by Capitol News’ Beth Hundsdorfer and Molly...
Poll dancing: Trump pivots on mail-in voting
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFor years, Donald Trump has denigrated mail-in voting as a source of massive election fraud -- yet in a jaw-dropping turnaround the Republican...
Editorial Roundup: Illinois
US News & World Report· 5 days agoHere’s the good news: Illinois lawmakers under Gov. J.B. Pritzker passed a balanced budget for the sixth straight year, protecting the state’s credit rating and continuing ...
Why are people flying upside-down flags? Symbol's controversy goes beyond Justice Alito, Trump and...
Knoxville News Sentinel· 4 days agoCurrently, the United States Supreme Court is deciding two cases relating to Trump's efforts to...
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...
Courts see through an industry money grab
St. Joseph News-Press· 1 day agoIt came as no surprise that Missouri voters supported the legalization of recreational marijuana in 2022. Big Marijuana capitalized on this sentiment and...