Network News in Illinois

October 27 2011 at 05:18 PM

New Politics of Judicial Elections

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Today, Network partners Justice at Stake and Brennan Center for Justice, along with the National Institute on Money in State Politics, released a report, The New Politics of Judicial Elections, which provides an overview of some of the major…

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October 14 2011 at 03:14 PM

Network partners push for city level redistricting reforms in Chicago

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Network partners in the Illinois Campaign for Accountable Redistricting, including Illinois Campaign for Political Reform and Asian American Institute, have called on the Chicago City Council to open up its ward redistricting process to the public.

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October 04 2011 at 09:44 AM

New Brennan Center guide looks at voting law changes

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Network Partner Brennan Center for Justice has released a guide to new voter laws that go into effect in 2012.The report, Voting Law Changes in 2012, finds that more…

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September 14 2011 at 11:57 AM

Ohio legislature’s proposed redistricting map scores last in redistricting competition

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Ohio legislature’s proposed redistricting map scores last in redistricting competition Redistricting competitions, calls for transparency spread throughout Midwest

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September 09 2011 at 10:48 AM

The “money revolution” in state courts

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Bert Brandenburg of Network Partner Justice at Stake 

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Network News for Illinois in Redistricting

August 17 2011 at 03:27 PM

Redistricting round-up: Illinois partner files suit against maps, plus other redistricting news

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Though the redistricting process in some states has wrapped up for the decade, some are still going strong. Network partners across the region are involved in legal challenges, public hearings, and redistricting competitions. Read on to hear more about what…

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June 01 2011 at 03:21 PM

Redistricting Round-up: June 1

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It has been a busy week on the redistricting front, particularly in Illinois as the General Assembly rushed to get state level and congressional maps passed before the end of their session. Also, Michigan’s map drawing competition has concluded, and…

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May 26 2011 at 12:57 PM

Beyond the Network May 26

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This week’s Beyond the Network takes a look at some of the issues happening outside the Midwest, and provides a national perspective on some of the issues that Midwest Democracy Network covers. Read on, read on!  

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May 20 2011 at 04:14 PM

Midwest redistricting updates

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We brought you a Redistricting Round-Up earlier this week, but there have been some big developments in Midwest redistricting since then.First, Midwest Democracy Network’s Draw the Line campaign has…

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May 16 2011 at 05:09 PM

Redistricting Round-Up May 16

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Redistricting continues to move forward in the Midwest! Here’s some of the latest news from throughout the region, including a plug for Draw the Line Midwest in a CNN.com article.Draw the Line Midwest mentioned on CNN.com Midwest Democracy Network’s redistricting…

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