Frustrated Illinois residents seek to redraw state map in bid to break free from Chicago

Frustrated Illinois residents in 11 counties will vote on a non-binding referendum to break away from Cook County and form a ...
UPI

Calif., Illinois may fight new Texas congressional maps with their own

July 26 (UPI) --As the Texas Legislature plans to redraw congressional maps in an effort to increase Republican members in the U.S. House, the governors of California and Illinois may devise their own ...
CBS News

Illinois Democrats Release Proposed Maps For General Assembly's House, Senate Districts; Republicans Slam Maps As 'Effort To Block Fair Elections'

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Democratic legislators have released proposed maps for the state's 118 House and 59 Senate districts that they said "ensure the broad racial and geographic diversity of ...
Chicago Tribune

Leaders suspend latest effort to alter Illinois Constitution and curb partisanship in legislative mapmaking

A bipartisan push to let voters amend the Illinois Constitution to reduce politics in drawing state legislative maps has been suspended, with organizers saying the timing is “not ripe” amid a ...