Reform for Illinois (formerly the Illinois Campaign for Political Reform) was mentioned in this article. Via – Washington Post Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s decision not to seek a third term has given this city something it has never seen in its…
Read MorePolicy Director Alisa Kaplan was quoted in this article. Via – The Chicago Sun-Times “No one has come close to raising as much as Emanuel has, with more than a week until the deadline to file petitions to get on…
Read MoreRFI Policy Director Alisa Kaplan was quoted in this article. Via – Chicago Tribune With days to go until the midterm elections and early voting underway, Chicago startup BallotReady is in overdrive, working to ensure that voters don’t leave blanks…
Read MoreIllinois Sunshine was mentioned in this article. Via – Rockford Register Star “Winnebago County Sheriff Gary Caruana, a Republican, and his Democratic challenger Bob Springer may differ in their politics and their plans for running the county’s largest department, but…
Read MoreIllinois Sunshine was mentioned in this article. Via – The Daily Herald Responding to a moderator’s question at a recent political forum in Barrington, Democratic state representative candidate Mary Edly-Allen said campaigns should be limited to $100,000 in contributions and…
Read MorePolicy Director Alisa Kaplan was quoted in this article. Via – CBS Candidates in the Illinois governor’s race have spent more than $207 million on T.V. ads this election season–making this year’s election one of the most expensive gubernatorial races…
Read MoreRFI was mentioned in this article. Via – Chicago Tribune Could the midterm elections signal a return to snail mail? In Chicago politics, which is all sorts of old-school, maybe. Local election officials said requests for mail-in ballots in Chicago…
Read MoreRFI was mentioned in this article. Via – The Chicago Crusader Democratic candidate for attorney general Kwame Raoul joined Congressman John Lewis (D-GA) and Brendan Kelly, candidate in Illinois’ 12th Congressional District, for a get-out-the-vote rally in East St. Louis, IL on…
Read MoreRFI Policy Director Alisa Kaplan was quoted in this article. Via – WGN Gov. Bruce Rauner and J.B. Pritzker, two extremely rich men, spent a combined $228.9 million in the governors race so far, setting an Illinois record that’s just…
Read MoreRFI Policy Director Alisa Kaplan was quoted in this article. Via – ABC 7 Chicago Information about the 2017 income tax returns of Bruce Rauner and JB Pritzker, the two wealthy men leading the race for Illinois governor. Governor Bruce…
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