Organizers say the discussion will center on the continued importance of the Voting Rights Act, the role elections play in shaping public policy, and the need for year-round civic engagement beyond Election Day. #townhall #monicagordon #democracy
As a result, Republican candidates secured the top position, followed by Democratic candidates in the second spot and Libertarian candidates in the third position for applicable races. #ballot #republican #cookcounty
The proposed legislation would provide explicit guidance to election authorities in those situations. It also would prevent candidates who lose ballot access due to unpaid penalties from later being appointed to fill a vacancy for the same office during that election cycle. #senatebill #elections #legislation
The proposal comes amid a surge in outside spending in Illinois political races during the current election cycle. According to campaign finance reports cited by Ventura, the American Future PAC alone has spent about $2.6 million on legislative races. #elections #corporate #amendment
According to the former congressman, more than 300 residents have been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the past six months. #latino #elections #vote
The ad argues that while many homeowners have seen rising assessments, Kaegi’s home assessment has declined — a claim the campaign says raises concerns about fairness and predictability in the property tax system. #propertytax #assesor #ad
In its decision, the court found that Aquino failed to properly serve the State Board of Elections as required under the Illinois Election Code, a procedural error that proved fatal to the appeal. #appeal #candidate
García praised Stratton’s record as lieutenant governor and said she would be a strong advocate for Illinois in Washington. #primaryelection #senate #endorsement
The drop box normally located at the Joliet Library Black Road Branch will be relocated for the primary election to the Silver Cross Professional Building at 1051 Essington Road in Joliet. #dropbox #willcounty #primaryelection
They argued in their motion that they each devote significant resources to registering their members to vote, and they fear the lawsuit could result in a ruling that undermines those efforts. #lawsuit #votingrights #labor