More Illinois Democrats – including Pritzker – endorse Harris for president More Illinois Democrats – including Pritzker – endorse Harris for president Monday, July 22, 2024 Governor, senators, state party on board after not endorsing on Sunday
Pritzker signs election bill to increase party power in primary elections Pritzker signs election bill to increase party power in primary elections Tuesday, July 2, 2024 Measures also include reforms to electoral college electors and voter registration data
Elections board dismisses illegal campaign coordination complaint, declines to clarify law Elections board dismisses illegal campaign coordination complaint, declines to clarify law Tuesday, June 18, 2024 Decisions on whether ‘slated’ candidates will appear on ballot will come next month Read more
Elections board urged to dismiss complaint that Bailey illegally coordinated in 2022 campaign Elections board urged to dismiss complaint that Bailey illegally coordinated in 2022 campaign Wednesday, June 12, 2024 Board of elections official finds thin evidence for coordination claims, unclear state law Read more
Judge blocks law that would have banned newly slated candidates from ballot Judge blocks law that would have banned newly slated candidates from ballot Wednesday, June 5, 2024 Banning post-primary slating in middle of election cycle unconstitutional, judge says Read more
Election officials to weigh whether Darren Bailey and GOP operative Dan Proft illegally coordinated Election officials to weigh whether Darren Bailey and GOP operative Dan Proft illegally coordinated Monday, April 29, 2024 Complaint brought by Democratic official likely to be decided this summer Read more
Appeals court skeptical of Mike Bost’s case to stop ballot counts after Election Day Appeals court skeptical of Mike Bost’s case to stop ballot counts after Election Day Thursday, March 28, 2024 7th Circuit judges hear oral arguments after lower court judge threw case out Read more
U.S. Supreme Court rules states can’t bar Trump from ballot based on insurrection clause U.S. Supreme Court rules states can’t bar Trump from ballot based on insurrection clause Monday, March 4, 2024 The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that individual states do not have authority to disqualify candidates for federal office based on the insurrection clause of the 14th Amendment. Read more