Low voter turnout is proof the U.S. needs to expand, not reduce, voting options. Read LWVIL Vice President Kathy Cortez's comments in the Daily Herald's recent article on threats to mail-in voting.
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We oppose any effort to usurp the voice of the voter by attempting to use redistricting to predetermine the outcome of an election. Read LWVIL Vice President Kathy Cortez's comments in the Daily Herald's recent article on redistricting in Illinois.
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Over the last few months, the League spoke out on the Equal Rights Amendment, clean water, criminal justice, and more.
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Over the last few months, the League spoke out on environmental protection, mental health, gun violence prevention, and more.
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Post-census redistricting resulted in major changes to legislative district maps in Illinois. For many voters, this means they will no longer vote in the district in which they have voted for the past decade.
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In 2021, Illinois signed into law newly drawn federal and state legislative maps. Many voters now find themselves in new voting districts—find your districts!
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