How does corruption impact democracy? Take a look at Illinois

A WBEZ analysis shows that while people may be more cynical and government is more expensive, voter interest in state elections has only increased.

Related Keywords

Northwestern University ,Illinois ,United States ,University Of Illinois At Chicago ,Louisiana ,Chicago ,Dirksen Federal Building ,Cook County ,University Of Chicago ,Springfield ,Carbondale ,Mexico ,American ,Patrick Collins ,George Ryan ,Becky Simon ,Juliet Sorensen ,Kenneth Griffin ,James Weiss ,Steven Seeger ,Kwame Raoul ,Dick Simpson ,Luis Arroyo ,Timothy Mapes ,Manuel Martinez ,Michael Madigan ,Michael Mcclain ,James Zagel ,Rod Blagojevich ,Martin Sandoval ,Pat Quinn ,Anne Pramaggiore ,Edward Burke ,Barack Obama ,Joe Berrios ,Namy Huh Associated ,Jeff Roberson Associated ,Justice Department ,Illinois Reform Commission ,Cook County Democratic Party ,Yale University ,Indiana University ,Pew Research ,Commonwealth Edison ,Justice Department Public Integrity Section ,Democracy Solutions ,City Council ,Evan Vucci Associated Press Illinois Gov ,City University Of Hong Kong ,Princeton University ,Ottawa University ,Us Senate ,House Speaker Michael ,Judge Steven Seeger ,Chicago Sun Times ,Northern District ,Public Integrity Section ,Illinois Capitol ,City Hall ,Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan ,Republican George Ryan ,Democrat Rod ,Paul Simon Public Policy Institute ,Southern Illinois University ,Women Voters ,City University ,Hong Kong ,Fiscal Year ,President Elect Barack ,Jeff Roberson ,Evan Vucci ,Associated Press ,Emil Jones ,Attorney General Kwame Raoul ,Judge James Zagel ,