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From Macon Reporter
Report: Madigan backs Decatur's Sue Scherer with $10,000
Decatur State House candidate Sue Scherer received another $10,313 from Illinois House Speaker and Democrat Party Chief Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) between Sept. 6 and Sept. 30, state filings show.
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From Macon Reporter
Report: Madigan backs Decatur’s Scherer with $15,000
Decatur State House candidate Sue Scherer received another $15,000 from Illinois House Speaker and Democrat Party Chief Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) between Aug. 15 and Sept. 6, state filings show.
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From Prairie State Wire
Election board deadlocks on what to do about Mautino
Despite an ongoing federal investigation, the Illinois State Board of Elections is having a difficult time deciding whether or not the state’s auditor general is guilty of corruption.
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From Prairie State Wire
Rauner attempts conservative 'purge' of Illinois GOP leadership
Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner is publicly preaching party unity on the campaign trail. But behind the scenes, Rauner is quietly leading an effort to purge conservatives from the Illinois Republican State Central Committee, which governs the party and has elections this month.
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From Prairie State Wire
Voter rolls: Where do Republicans rely on women most in Illinois?
Republicans depend most on women to show up at the polls in Edwards, Scott and Adams counties in Illinois, according to Illinois State Board of Elections data.
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Unpaid fines for Springfield-based campaign committees totaled $13,025 in January 2017
Campaign committees in Springfield collectively owe a total of $13,025 in overdue fees, records obtained by the Sangamon Sun show.
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Unpaid fine for Leland Grove-based campaign committee totaled $500 in January 2017
One campaign committee in Leland Grove has an overdue fine of $500, records obtained by the Sangamon Sun show.
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Unpaid fines for Chatham-based campaign committees totaled $9,875 in January 2017
Campaign committees in Chatham collectively owe a total of $9,875 in overdue fees, records obtained by the Sangamon Sun show.
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Elections board will be 'toast' without new computers by 2018 elections, official says
Illinois’ ongoing budget problem has left the State Board of Elections in a financial hole so deep that agency officials claim they can’t afford the new computers they need to handle the number of candidates filing petitions to run in next year’s elections.
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Building on Excellence - Yes for Referendum for Ball-Chatham Schools owes $200 in fines
The campaign committee Building on Excellence - Yes for Referendum for Ball-Chatham Schools owes a $200 fine imposed on Jan. 6, 2014.
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Dads for Plains owes $5,000 in fines
The campaign committee Dads for Plains owes a $5,000 fine imposed on Sept. 29, 2011.
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Fairness for Working Families owes $12,550 in fines
The campaign committee Fairness for Working Families owes a $12,500 fine imposed on Feb. 27, 2015.
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Friends of Dominic Elijah Watson owes $4,225 in fines
The campaign committee Friends of Dominic Elijah Watson owes a $75 fine imposed on Sept. 2, 2016.
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Illinois Evening Republican Club owes $200 in fines
The campaign committee Illinois Evening Republican Club owes a $75 fine imposed on Feb. 27, 2015.
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Illinois School Psychologists PAC owes $9,225 in fines
The campaign committee Illinois School Psychologists PAC owes a $5,000 fine imposed on Jan. 14, 2014.
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Sangamon County Democratic Minority Caucus owes $775 in fines
The campaign committee Sangamon County Democratic Minority Caucus owes a $100 fine imposed on March 3, 2008.
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Sangamon County Young Republicans owes $992.67 in fines
The campaign committee Sangamon County Young Republicans owes a $175 fine imposed on Sept. 4, 2012.
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Win with Landon Committee owes $3,025 in fines
The campaign committee Win with Landon Committee owes a $3,000 fine imposed on June 8, 2015.
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State records reveal voter fraud in Illinois
In the 2014 general election, 68 people in Illinois voted twice for a total of 136 votes, according to an analysis of Illinois State Board of Election (ISBE) records.
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Illinois voter data analysis finds voters registered two, three, even four times
A recent analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS), which owns this publication, found almost 50,000 duplicate voter registration records, representing Illinois residents who are registered multiple times.