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Tag: voting rights

Federal judges question lawyers in redistricting suits

Federal judges question lawyers in redistricting suits

— December 7, 2021

  CHICAGO – Oral arguments began Tuesday, Dec. 7 in three lawsuits challenging the new legislative district maps that lawmakers passed earlier this year with three federal judges…

  • Agreement reached between voting rights activist groups, secretary of state

    Agreement reached between voting rights activist groups, secretary of state

    — July 1, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD — Illinois voting rights groups have reached a settlement agreement with Secretary of State Jesse White over alleged violations of the federal Voting Rights Act and Illinois’…

  • GOP-sponsored bill proposes standardized local election procedures

    GOP-sponsored bill proposes standardized local election procedures

    — May 6, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD – Two Republican senators have introduced legislation to standardize the way local election authorities across Illinois handle elections, from the training of election…

  • Lawmaker looks to lift ban on inmate voting

    Lawmaker looks to lift ban on inmate voting

    — March 23, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD – A bill that would repeal an existing law that prohibits prison inmates from voting is working its way through the General Assembly, although the chief sponsor of the…

  • Illinois Attorney General files brief against restrictive voting law in Florida

    Illinois Attorney General files brief against restrictive voting law in Florida

    — August 4, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD – Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul was co-lead on a court brief filed Monday, Aug. 3 by a coalition of 20 attorneys general in opposition to a Florida law that makes…

  • Inmate voting rights still on the table

    Inmate voting rights still on the table

    — June 8, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD – Illinois lawmakers could take up a bill later this month that would restore voting rights to convicted offenders serving time in county jails or state or federal prisons,…

  • Governor signs mail ballot, curbside voting expansion into law

    Governor signs mail ballot, curbside voting expansion into law

    — April 2, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed into law Friday, April 2 a measure that expands vote-by-mail and curbside voting for all future elections. House Bill 1871, now law effective…

  • Permanent vote-by-mail expansion moves to House floor

    Permanent vote-by-mail expansion moves to House floor

    — January 12, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD — The House Executive Committee advanced an election bill that would make permanent some of the expansions to mail-in voting that were passed for the 2020 general election….

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