Illinoisans deserve a fair electoral system. We say it’s time for the Illinois Supreme Court to weigh in on Illinois’ ...
What spurred this change? Part of the story is a decline in extreme Republican gerrymandering. In 2012, six states’ congressional plans had pro-Republican efficiency gaps of two or more seats.
Although I agree that gerrymandering is an insult to the citizens of Illinois whose votes are being diluted, why does the Tribune Editorial Board single out our state when gerrymandering in other ...
The gerrymandering also explains why Republicans are often excluded from key conversations. We’ve heard from multiple GOP state lawmakers that they have been iced out of budget talks.