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Why did SB 2412 need to pass on May 2, in the middle of the election cycle, weeks after the primary election but still well ahead of the November general election? Many candidates had already started the complicated process of petition gathering and paperwork under the old rules. What justifies changing those rules in the middle of the game?
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — In less than 48 hours, Democrats introduced, passed and signed an election reform package that could directly affect who makes it on the ballot this November. State Democrats fast-tracked a bill that changes the rules on how candidates can get on the ballot for the November election. Governor J.B. Pritzker signed […]
Republican lawmakers are furious that Democratic leaders filed, passed and signed a plan in 30 hours to give themselves an advantage for the November election.