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Judge blocks law that would have banned newly slated candidates from ballot
WMBD - FOX 43 Peoria· 2 days agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A Sangamon County judge on Wednesday blocked the Illinois State Board of ...
Illinois ban on drafting legislative candidates unconstitutional, judge rules
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 1 day agoA judge has rejected a law Illinois Democrats adopted last month that prohibits political parties...
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 ...
Ruling on Illinois candidate slating prohibition could come this week
The Center Square· 4 days agoMonday, candidates filed petitions with the Illinois State Board of Elections to get on the November...
Wins at the ballot box for abortion rights still mean court battles for access
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 23 hours agoBefore Ohio voters amended their constitution last year to protect abortion rights, the state’s ...
Lawmakers target nonprofit boards
Politico· 3 days agoBlame yuppies, by Tom McGrath for POLITICO — Multiple Trump...Toronto, Ontario. TODAY’s QUESTION: What Chicago landmark is named for the child of an attorney who was instrumental ...
Trump’s Georgia election subversion case paused indefinitely
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 1 day agoAn appeals court has halted the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald...
Lawmakers OK bill to require ‘faithful’ electors in 2024, loosen campaign finance rules
The Harrisburg Daily Register· 4 days agoRep. Maurice West, D-Rockford, prepares for a debate over a broad package of election legislation....
The Rundown: Chicago’s caption contest king
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 4 days agoLocal public interest lawyer Larry Wood has won the magazine’s celebrated Cartoon Caption Contest eight times — and he’s reached the finals on seven other occasions. Now, he’s written a book ...
With GOP maps out, Democrats hope for more legislative power in battleground Wisconsin
Associated Press· 3 days agoFor the first time in more than a decade, Democrats in key battleground state Wisconsin have a...