The Illinois State Board of Elections on Friday voted to knock off the statewide slates of the Green Party and the Constitution Party for insufficient candidacy nominating signatures.

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  • Illinois Republicans sue over law banning legislative candidate slating
    The law bans the long-running practice of political parties slating candidates to run if the party didn’t put up a candidate in the primary.
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  • Candidates file lawsuit challenging Illinois’ hastily changed election law
    Candidates hopeful to run for the Illinois General Assembly filed a lawsuit alleging violation of constitutional voting rights resulting from recent changes in the rules for slating candidates to fill ...
    05/14/2024 - 3:49 am | View Link
  • Illinois Republicans cry foul over law changing how legislative candidates get on ballot
    The law, pushed by Democrats, eliminates the drafting of legislative candidates by local political parties without putting them through primary elections.
    05/9/2024 - 4:15 am | View Link
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    MEANWHILE IN FOGGY BOTTOM — D.C. police cleared a pro-Palestinian protest encampment on the George Washington University campus overnight, the GW Hatchet reports — just hours before Mayor MURIEL ...
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  • New Illinois law prohibits political parties from adding candidates to November ballot
    An Illinois law prohibiting political parties from adding new state office candidates who didn’t run in the March primaries to general election ballots went into effect Friday. The law, which Gov. J.B ...
    05/6/2024 - 2:22 pm | View Link
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