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The primaries and general elections coincided with those for federal congressional races, the state's U.S. Senate race, and those for other state offices. The election was part of the 2022 Illinois elections. The primary election was held on June 28. [1] The general election was held on November 8, 2022.
Illinois was admitted to the Union on December 3, 1818, consisting of the southern portion of Illinois Territory; the remainder was assigned to Michigan Territory. [17]The first Illinois Constitution, ratified in 1818, provided that a governor be elected every 4 years [18] for a term starting on the first Monday in the December following an election. [19]
On June 17, 2021, Governor J. B. Pritzker signed a bill which made a number of election-related changes. The bill made the November election day a state holiday . It also made permanent a number of changes that had been implemented for the preceding 2020 elections amid the COVID-19 pandemic , including "curbside voting" and universal access to ...
As Governor Roy Cooper prepares to depart the Executive Mansion, criminal justice advocates are urging him to make use of his broadest set of powers: the ability to grant clemency for state crimes.
All the clemency actions were granted following review by the Office of Executive Clemency, the Office of General Counsel and the governor, according to the news release. Commutations.
Live updates, results: Illinois voters heading to polls on Election Day 2024. Prior to becoming state's attorney, Hoos spent five years as a circuit court judge, with 14 years of experience as an ...
2010 Illinois gubernatorial election; Party Candidate Votes % ±% Democratic: Pat Quinn / Sheila Simon : 1,721,812 : 46.79% : −3.2 : Republican: Bill Brady / Jason Plummer 1,702,399 45.94% +6.8 Independent: Scott Lee Cohen / Baxter B. Swilley 134,219 3.64% +3.6% Green: Rich Whitney / Don W. Crawford 99,625 2.70% −7.7 Libertarian: Lex Green ...
Erik and Lyle Menendez are serving life sentences for the 1989 shotgun murders of their parents, Jose and Kitty