Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s stunning announcement Tuesday that he will not seek a third term has upended a packed campaign field and freed up a powerful donor base for current — or incoming — challengers to tap. The two-term mayor,…
Read MoreICPR’s Senior Advisor David Melton was quoted in this article. Via – Chicago Sun Times “No Cook County judge has been voted out of office in 28 years. But a series of unusual occurrences might have voters thinking about changing…
Read MoreICPR’s event recap article was reposted in the Suburban Chicagoland. Via – Suburban Chicagoland “Cook County assessor hopeful Fritz Kaegi, who bested incumbent Joseph Berrios in the Democratic primary, pledged to attendees of an Illinois Campaign for Political Reform event that…
Read MoreIllinois Sunshine was referenced in this article. Via – Riverside Brookfield Landmark “Exactly 10 weeks before Election Day, J.B. Pritzker took his campaign for governor to Brookfield on Aug. 28. Pritzker spoke to an enthusiastic crowd of well in excess…
Read MoreOn August 22, ICPR hosted Democratic nominee for Cook County assessor, Fritz Kaegi, at the Union League Club of Chicago to discuss his plans to improve the county’s property tax assessment system. Cook County assessor…
Read MoreIllinois Sunshine was referenced in this article. Via – Chicago Heights Patch “A political action committee formed earlier this summer to raise funds for Frank Perez, the current superintendent of the Chicago Heights Park District. But Perez told Chicago Heights…
Read MoreICPR was mentioned in this article. Via – Chicago Tribune “We can’t say we’re sorry that the state Board of Elections gave Chicago mayoral candidate Willie Wilson a pass for a $240,000 giveaway that blurred the lines between his campaign…
Read MoreICPR’s Executive Director Mary Miro was quoted in this article. Via – Illinois News Network “In a campaign with multiple millionaires and a billionaire running for office, the Illinois State Board of Elections has ruled that a candidate may hand…
Read MoreICPR’s Senior Advisory David Melton was quoted in this article. Via – ABC 7 “Chicago Mayoral Candidate Dr. Willie Wilson has been cleared of any wrongdoing after a cash giveaway last month. The Illinois State Board of Elections voted unanimously…
Read MoreICPR was mentioned in this article. Via – Chicago SunTimes “The Illinois State Board of Elections ruled Friday that mayoral candidate Willie Wilson did not violate election laws by handing out hundreds of thousands of dollars at a South Side church….
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