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Trailblazer Corinne Wood, Illinois first female lieutenant governor, dies of cancer
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How are you counted? Fight over data at center of census redistricting debate
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The significant delay of the release of 2020 census data as well as politics surrounding the count have created problems for lawmakers deciding how to draw Illinois’ legislative maps.
Normally, there is little debate over which data to use. The census data is available and used by lawmakers to understand how the state’s population has changed over the last decade. This year, factors including the pandemic and policies by the Trump administration, have delayed the release of the full census data until late summer. It has left lawmakers quarreling over whether they should use the census data or the American Community Survey data.
Within hours, her 2020 opponent, Esther Joy King, announced she will run.
But run for what?
With the 2020 Census complete and Illinois losing a Congressional seat, no one knows what a western Illinois Congressional district will look like.
And that has Republicans already crying foul. The Democratic Party has put our state into this position and they want to be the only organization that draws legislative districts and I think it s patently unfair and leads to more of the same for the state of Illinois, said State Rep. Ryan Spain, a Republican from Peoria.
And the government watchdog group CHANGE Illinois agrees.