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26 Jul 2018, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Paul LePage has refused to release $1.4 million in public funding for Clean Election candidates, and Republican House members have refused to fix a typographical error in the law that provides additional funds to be used this year. [read post]
23 Jul 2018, 4:23 am by Edith Roberts
” In an op-ed for The Hill, Alex Kaplan suggests that if Democrats retake the Senate and the White House in 2020, they “should offer an alternative to Republicans that serves the long-term interests of the country above party: add four new justices who are esteemed, ideologically moderate, and selected by the two parties together. [read post]
21 Jul 2018, 11:04 am by Paul Rosenzweig
This is almost certainly an allegation related to a breach in Illinois, though officials there think the number is much closer to 75,000 than 500,000. [read post]
13 Jul 2018, 3:19 am by NCC Staff
The most famous instance of this was the race for Senate in Illinois in 1858, in which Abraham Lincoln faced off with Stephen Douglass despite neither being on the ballot. [read post]
12 Jul 2018, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
The last justice to be appointed by President Ronald Reagan, Kennedy ascended from a Republican party that is very different from the one that is replacing him. [read post]
11 Jul 2018, 8:05 am by Andrew Hamm
” Scott Lemieux of NBC News reports that the nomination “demonstrates the binding power of the conservative legal movement that has pushed the federal courts to the right for decades, while also drawing Trump ever closer to the Republican Party. [read post]
9 Jul 2018, 7:08 am by Andrew Hamm
” Brett Samuels of The Hill reports that yesterday Senator Dick Durbin, Democrat of Illinois, “ripped” McConnell “for his handling of Supreme Court nominees, saying the Republican has used the court ‘to play to his political advantage. [read post]
5 Jul 2018, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Illinois: ‘I Snookered Them’: Illinois Nazi candidate creates GOP dumpster firePolitico – Natasha Korecki | Published: 6/29/2018 Illinois Republicans botched four opportunities to stop an avowed Nazi from representing their party in a Chicago-area congressional district. [read post]
2 Jul 2018, 7:25 am by Joy Waltemath
(Illinois is among 22 states that permit unions to assess agency fees for their efforts.) [read post]
29 Jun 2018, 4:43 am by Jim Sedor
Paul LePage and Republican allies in the Legislature have their way in an ongoing dispute. [read post]
28 Jun 2018, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
As of this writing, both a “hard-line” bill and a so-called “compromise” bill (that is, a bill that sought compromise among the Republicans) seem to have gone down to resounding defeat because of political differences within the party. [read post]
28 Jun 2018, 9:01 am by Joseph Fishkin
Groups favoring an ever more hierarchical and anti-democratic vision of American political economy, from the Chamber of Commerce to the Koch brothers’ network, have found enormous success not only in the Republican party but also in the courts. [read post]
12 Jun 2018, 12:23 pm by Sandy Levinson
 (They have, of course, migrated to the Republican Party as a result of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.) [read post]
7 Jun 2018, 6:30 am by Karen Tani
Legislative abuses and rancor over free blacks influenced the 1848 document and the subsequent rise of a Republican Party that gave the nation Abraham Lincoln as its president. [read post]
4 Jun 2018, 3:04 pm by Eugene Volokh
Carl Parson is running in this month's Republican Primary for the Oklahoma House of Representatives (District 8), as the one candidate challenging the incumbent. [read post]
1 Jun 2018, 5:56 am by Jim Sedor
Trump said he is also considering leniency in number of other cases, including those of former Illinois Gov. [read post]
31 May 2018, 3:00 am by NCC Staff
The most famous instance of this was the race for Senate in Illinois in 1858, in which Abraham Lincoln faced off with Stephen Douglass despite neither being on the ballot. [read post]
17 May 2018, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Democratic Senate leader Dick Durbin from Illinois suggested as much when he observed: “[I]n light of what happened to Merrick Garland I think Republicans ought to think twice. [read post]
10 May 2018, 9:01 pm by Lesley Wexler
Lesley Wexler is a Professor of Law at the University of Illinois College of Law. [read post]
7 May 2018, 12:13 pm by Aaron Lancaster
New Chairman Joe Simons, a Republican, was joined by another Republican, Noah Phillips, along with two Democrats, Rebecca Slaughter and Rohit Chopra. [read post]