Transparency Needed in Legislators’ Loans from Political Committees

ICPR’s news update was mentioned in this article via REBOOT Illinois “Due to the ongoing effects of last year’s state budget impasse, some legislators have expressed difficulties dealing with delayed paychecks. Loans from candidate committees have been used as a…

Loans from Political Committees: More Transparency Needed

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Voice of The Southern: Know What You’re Reading

Illinois Sunshine was mentioned in this article via The Southern Illinoisan “As a rule, The Southern’s Editorial Board does not attack fellow journalism publications. So, should this editorial reflect negatively on the Southwest Illinois News publication some of our readers…

Madigan Says His Primary Opponent’s Campaign Funded with More than $1 million from Rauner Allies

ICPR Executive Director Sarah Brune was mentioned in this article via Politifact “Is Jason Gonzales a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gov. Bruce Rauner and his associates as Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan claims? Madigan, who has served as speaker for all…

Illinois GOP Fundraising Becomes a Bruce Rauner Subsidiary

The Illinois Campaign for Political Reform was mentioned in this article via Crain’s Chicago Business “Can Gov. Bruce Rauner almost single-handedly finance GOP legislative candidates to victory at the polls in November? His efforts to do just that have been…

Republicans Continue Unprecedented Spending on State Legislative Races

GOP Plunks Down $500K on Cable this Week Alone

ICPR’s Illinois Sunshine update was mentioned in this article via Capitol Fax “* And there’s plenty more where this came from… The House Republican Organization, the campaign arm of the House GOP, is spending $301,511 [this week] while the Republican State…

Illinois is One of Six States Filling Legislative Vacancies by Party Appointment

ILS Weekly Update: 8.11.2016

Morning Spin: Rauner Imitates Quinn in Term-Limits Petition Push

ICPR’s Illinois Sunshine update was mentioned in this article via Chicago Tribune “Follow the money *The Illinois Sunshine folks take a look at TV ad spending. *Track campaign contribution reports in real time with this Tribune Twitter account: https://twitter.com/ILCampaignCash” View article…