Executive Director Sarah Brune was quoted in this article. Via – The Southern Illinoisan “By now, it’s already evident the 2018 race for Illinois governor is a contest like no other. The amount of money raised so far has already…
Read MorePolicy Director Colin Williams was quoted in this article. Via – WGN “This week a lobbyist told Springfield lawmakers she filed a sexual harassment complaint against a state senator. But there was no investigation nor follow up. That troubled State…
Read MoreICPR was mentioned in this article. Via – KWQC TV6 “It’s hard to believe that the Illinois Gubernatorial Election is over a year away. Ads for candidates on both sides of the aisle have been airing for months. All of…
Read MoreICPR’s sexual harassment write up was used in this article. Via – Capitol Fax “Late yesterday afternoon, Sen. Karen McConnaughay made a bold claim and then walked part of it back to the Sun-Times… McConnaughay, a member of the Legislative Ethics…
Read MoreICPR’s event, “Addressing Integrity & Accountability in the 2018 Illinois Elections” was mentioned in this article. Via -WGIL “With the 2018 elections approaching, many voters want to know what steps are being taken to ensure an open and accountable voting…
Read MoreICPR’s event, “Addressing Integrity & Accountability in the Illinois 2018 Elections” was featured in this article. Via – The Chicago Tribune “Russian hacking into the Illinois voter registration system in the summer of 2016 shouldn’t shake voters’ confidence in the…
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Quick Read The reporting process for sexual harassment in the General Assembly is unclear, making it difficult to report grievances or address allegations. The Office of the Legislative Inspector General has been vacant since 2014, leaving harassment claims to the Legislative…
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Quick Read Self-funding by Gov. Bruce Rauner ($50m) and JB Pritzker ($28m) accounts for 73% of the Illinois fundraising Current pace of 2018 fundraising and spending in Illinois puts us on track to break the record for most expensive gubernatorial election in…
Read MoreBelow, you will find profiles for 2018 gubernatorial races in the seven most populous US states, as well as two states with 2017 gubernatorial elections. Campaign finance information reflects the most recently updated fundraising totals for the year, as well…
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Quick Read Lobbyists play a significant, if largely unseen, role in policy making across the state and nation. Therefore, understanding lobbying activity and data is key to understanding some of the state’s major legislative initiatives. Overall, some aspects of lobbying at…
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