Bipartisan group launches latest effort to remove partisanship from how Illinois legislative boundaries are drawn – Chicago Tribune*

Unlike two earlier efforts that were struck down by the courts, the current proposal, lead by former White House chief of staff William Daley and former congressman and U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, is more streamlined and designed to fit through the very narrow window that previous Illinois Supreme Court rulings have left for a constitutional amendment by citizens’ petition to appear on the ballot.
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Fed Up Taxpayer
10 months ago

We are in the western suburbs and got redistricted in a narrow line running to the west to break up the republican vote. Reps don’t even respond to my emails or phone calls. Maybe they could start there.

Call my shrink
10 months ago

A Daley helping. Hmmm I don’t see much hope

Deb
10 months ago

I can only hope for redistricting. I live in south suburbs and have no representation.

David F
10 months ago

Hopeless…

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