GOP says census data proves new maps illegal
August 16, 2021SPRINGFIELD – Republicans in the Illinois General Assembly say new, detailed census numbers released last week show the legislative maps that Democrats pushed through in the spring…
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Pritzker talks pandemic response, unemployment funds as he seeks second term
July 22, 2021SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker isn’t considering using federal American Rescue Plan Act funding to pay down a multi-billion-dollar Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund deficit, and…
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Democratic leaders seek to dismiss redistricting lawsuits
July 20, 2021SPRINGFIELD – Lawyers for Illinois’ Democratic legislative leaders last week filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit from Republicans and a Mexican American advocacy group regarding…
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Pritzker, Stratton announce reelection bid
July 19, 2021SPRINGFIELD – Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Monday, July 19 he will seek a second term, joined once again by Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton as a running mate. In a three-minute…
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State redistricting plan case headed to federal court
July 16, 2021SPRINGFIELD – Lawyers for plaintiffs and the state told a panel of federal judges July 14 the issues involved in two lawsuits challenging the state’s legislative redistricting plan…
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State Supreme Court pauses transition to new appellate districts
June 7, 2021SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Supreme Court will delay its transition to implement new appellate court boundaries that were created by a recently approved judicial district map until…
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Illinois lawmakers vote to move 2022 primary, solidify mail-in voting
May 31, 2021SPRINGFIELD – Largely on partisan lines, lawmakers passed an omnibus elections bill Monday, May 31 that would push back the date of the 2022 primary elections amid other major changes…
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New Illinois legislative maps pass, GOP criticizes quick passage
May 29, 2021SPRINGFIELD – Illinois lawmakers passed measures Friday, May 28 to redraw state legislative and judicial district lines, less than 24 hours after the bills implementing the…
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Dems say court remap reflects population shifts, GOP calls power grab
May 28, 2021SPRINGFIELD — Partisan outrage over new proposed district lines for the Illinois Supreme Court was on full display Friday in the Illinois General Assembly. The House passed the court…
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Lawmakers could redraw Illinois Supreme Court district maps
May 25, 2021SPRINGFIELD — Drawing new district lines for state and federal elections is the main focus for lawmakers when they begin the redistricting process every 10 years. But Illinois Democrats,…
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