Senate Democratic President Don Harmon called off a constitutional amendment push to enshrine protections for majority-minority districts shortly after U.S. Supreme Court ruling.
A former Illinois lawmaker has filed a federal lawsuit challenging the state's redistricting law, arguing it unconstitutionally requires race to be a factor in drawing legislative maps.
Illinois lawmakers are not planning to pursue a constitutional amendment on redistricting after a key U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Wednesday. Senate President Don Harmon, D-Oak Park, told Capitol News ...
Illinois Senate President Don Harmon, D-Oak Park, said on Wednesday that a proposed state constitutional amendment on redistricting will not advance this legislative session so that legal experts can ...
The fight over congressional maps is intensifying across the country after a major U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Louisianas congressional districts reopened the debate over race, representation, and ...
(The Center Square) – Illinois’ congressional district map is being challenged over what some argue are unconstitutional racial requirements for districts. A former Republican state representative ...