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In Lee v.Keith, the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit struck down Illinois' ballot access laws, opining, "In combination, the ballot access requirements for independent legislative candidates in Illinois--the early filing deadline, the 10% signature requirement, and the additional statutory restriction that disqualifies anyone who signs an independent candidate's ...
The State Board of Elections (SBE) performs certain statewide election functions. Among its functions are providing uniform instructions, forms, and other material to the election authorities; adopting rules consistent with the other election law in Illinois; and approving the voting machines allowed
The Illinois Fair Tax was a proposed amendment to ... the non-partisan business group Civic ... or support from 50% of all ballots cast in the state's November ...
(The Center Square) – Before polls even opened Tuesday, more than 2.6 million Illinois voters cast their ballots. That’s nearly 1 of every 3 registered voters in the state. Illinois State ...
One of the issues before the state’s voters is the non-binding advisory question asking whether millionaires should pay a 3% surcharge for property tax relief. With less than half of the vote ...
Provisional ballots include the same options as a regular ballot, but are only counted if the election authority can verify later that the voter is registered and eligible to vote.
Illinois voters rejected the Illinois Fair Tax amendment, known formally as the "Allow for Graduated Income Tax Amendment", an amendment that appeared on ballots statewide in the general election. This was placed on the ballot by the state legislature in June 2019, and was a key campaign issue in Governor J. B. Pritzker's 2018 election. [14]
A measure which would call for a state constitutional convention failed. [4] [7] Article XIV of the Constitution of Illinois requires that Illinois voters be asked at least every 20 years if they desire a constitutional convention, [8] [9] thus this election was an automatic ballot referral. [7]