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Happy Tuesday, Illinois. It’s a somber day across the country as we mark the one-year anniversary of George Floyd s murder.
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There’s real talk now that the 2022 primary could be delayed.
If you have elected judges, one man one vote includes updating judicial boundaries. This remap has to be done.
Everyone focuses on the election for the 3rd district, but the second district will be up in 2022 as well. And the Lake, DuPage, Kane, and Kendall would control that race under the current map and I would say that easily leans dem now.
Pesky constitution…. :)
A great many moving parts… granted, many “might” feel alienated including the “money folks” who seemingly took the seat to now see a remap make all that money spent seem like kindling in the fireplace…
But… demographics.
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The campaign committee of former state Rep. Frank Mautino, who is now the Illinois auditor general, violated state law when it spent campaign funds on gas and car repairs for personal vehicles, the Illinois Supreme Court decided Thursday.
But the court did not find Mautino’s committee violated a separate section of state election law that prohibits spending more than fair market value for goods and services.
However, since Mautino’s committee was dissolved in 2015, any fines levied against it would likely not be collected, a spokesperson for the Illinois State Board of Elections said Thursday.
The case against Mautino’s campaign committee dates back to early 2016 when Mautino resigned from his position as a state representative, after 25 years in the General Assembly, and was appointed auditor general.
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Good Thursday morning, Illinois. And congratulations to
Lori Lightfoot who celebrates her two-year anniversary as Chicago mayor today with wild headlines.
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This is where the public discourse is: Tucker Carlson called