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Tag: Constitution

Census delay creates legislative redistricting uncertainty

Census delay creates legislative redistricting uncertainty

— February 17, 2021

SPRINGFIELD – Illinois lawmakers are required to draw new legislative and congressional district maps this year, but that process may be thrown into chaos because of delays in producing…

  • Graduated tax plan amendment rejected

    Graduated tax plan amendment rejected

    — November 3, 2020

    Illinois voters rejected a proposition that would have amended the state constitution to fundamentally change the income tax system. The graduated tax amendment, a key platform of the…

  • General Assembly can’t hold remote meetings

    General Assembly can’t hold remote meetings

    — March 20, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD – Although many Illinoisans are being urged to work remotely from home during the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, that does not appear to be an option for state lawmakers….

  • Public dollars, private gains

    Public dollars, private gains

    — August 21, 2019

    (Third in a series looking at the pork-barrel extras included in the state gas tax hike of 19 cents per gallon.) Are Illinois lawmakers thumbing their nose at the state Constitution?…

  • Opinion:  Be Careful With the Constitution

    Opinion: Be Careful With the Constitution

    — June 3, 2015

    The Alabama Legislature has made the state the fourth to officially call for a convention to amend the Constitution. That’s the U.S. Constitution, the one that protects our freedoms,…

  • Lawmakers slowly preparing for session to reopen, Republicans push on economy

    Lawmakers slowly preparing for session to reopen, Republicans push on economy

    — April 24, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD – Top leaders of the Illinois House and Senate say there is still no timetable for calling lawmakers back into session, but they have launched a process for narrowing…

  • Leavitt: Party in the USA — palling around with the perpetrators

    Leavitt: Party in the USA — palling around with the perpetrators

    — February 12, 2020

    Jerry bounded into the coffee shop after seeing my car outside. “Hey,” he roared. “Aren’t you coming to my wedding?” I looked up. I went back to my lunch. “It’s low-class…

  • Schools teaching about religion in a ‘Constitutionally appropriate’ way

    Schools teaching about religion in a ‘Constitutionally appropriate’ way

    — July 9, 2017

    Three men who grew up not too far from each other, in Township HS District 214, have been instrumental in developing a Religious Studies supplement included in national curriculum guidelines…

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