After contentious Primary Elections for congressional seats on both sides of the aisle came to a close last month, all eyes turned to the newly-minted contests that will make national headlines in November. From a Time Magazine-profiled newcomer candidate in the…
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It’s a well-known story at this point: people are leaving Illinois, and taking their tax dollars with them. The state’s population has continually declined for the past four years, and Illinois was the most moved-from state in the U.S. in…
Read MoreIn recent years, the integrity and security of state election procedures has become a focal point for voters and advocacy groups alike. To ensure transparency, trust, and accountability in Illinois elections processes, the Illinois Campaign for Political Reform (ICPR) and the League of Women Voters of…
Read MoreICPR’s “Illinois Primary: What Happened & Why” forum was mentioned in this article. Via – Illinois News Network “There’s a growing push to change how Illinois handles early voting. The first day of early voting for the March 20th primary…
Read MoreICPR Executive Director Sarah Brune was quoted in this article. Via – ABC 7 Chicago “Big money will now be a big factor in the Chicago mayor’s race. A $100,000 donation to his own campaign by millionaire businessman Willie Wilson…
Read MoreICPR was mentioned in this article. Via – Dispatch Argus “What do Bruce Rauner’s campaign and the Loyola Ramblers have in common? They both had surprising March performances. The Ramblers did well and Rauner did poorly. Just as the Las…
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Illinois politics is making national news this year for what could be the most expensive gubernatorial election in U.S. history. The $163 million raised in this year’s race for Illinois governor outpaced the $161 million raised in California in 2010, the current nationwide record-holder…
Read MorePolicy Director Colin Williams was quoted in this article. Via – Columbia Chronicle “With the race for Chicago mayor a little less than a year away, some candidates have started rolling out ads announcing their candidacy—as well as attacking their…
Read MoreICPR was mentioned in this article. Via – DuPage Policy Journal “Sean Casten raised $69 per vote cast for him in the 6th Congressional District Democratic primary race last week, according to the Illinois Campaign for Political Reform. In all,…
Read MoreICPR was mentioned in this article Via – Chicago City Wire “Aaron Ortiz raised $35 per vote cast for him in the 1st House District Democratic primary race last week compared to incumbent Dan Burke’s $140 per vote, according to…
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