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Friday, January 31, 2025
Democrats’ Gerrymandering Has Made Elections Less Competitive

Democrats’ gerrymandering has disenfranchised Illinois voters and made our elections less competitive. We need fair maps to ensure every Illinoisan has a voice in their state government.   Daily Herald opinion:…


Thursday, January 30, 2025
The Role of Gerrymandering in Shaping Political Landscapes

As far back as the 1780s politicians have sought to use mapmaking to keep political foes out of office. Sadly, the practice of gerrymandering still prevails today.  Read more from…


Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Lawsuit Filed by House Republicans To Remedy Extreme Partisan Gerrymandering

SPRINGFIELD – Today House Minority Leader Tony McCombie (Savanna) was joined by State Representatives Ryan Spain (Peoria) and Dan Ugaste (Geneva) for a press conference in the State Capitol to…


Monday, December 16, 2024
Gerrymandering a Big Problem in Illinois

We have to remove partisan politics from the legislative map-making process to end gerrymandering and ensure every Illinois citizen is fairly represented. Illinois election results show gerrymandering’s bad outcome –…