In a decision that shouldn't surprise anyone, the Democratic-majority Illinois Supreme Court has rejected Republicans' constitutional challenge to the state's gerrymandered House and Senate districts.

Democratic justices on the Illinois Supreme Court are mired in conflicts of interest; they must recuse themselves from the redistricting lawsuit.

Trump's approval rating is down, but public opinion may not matter as much as it once did, due to voter suppression, ...

Democratic majority on Illinois Supreme Court said Republicans waited too long to argue 2021 redrawing was unconstitutional political gerrymandering.

The same holds true for gerrymandered electoral districts, according to Binghamton University political science researchers. Think of a gerrymander as a form of illness, Associate Professor Daniel B.

Republicans have publicly celebrated their success at confusing voters on a measure that sought to stop gerrymandering.

The portrait of retired Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor was removed from the first floor Grand Concourse and placed in the basement. O’Connor was the first woman to serve as Chief ...

Simmons said this redistricting is intentional discrimination meant to dilute strong minority voters. Miles told the ...

This year’s state election results show Wisconsin’s districts are gerrymandered to favor republican legislators, according to an Wisconsin State Journal analysis of the election. Last Tuesday’s ...

Lawmakers, emboldened by their safe seats in gerrymandered districts, have actively limited engagement with their constituents. Congressional leadership has discouraged in-person town halls ...

In 2023, the state’s Supreme Court invalidated the Republican-drawn state legislative districts as an unconstitutional partisan gerrymander. As a result, new district lines were put in place for ...