(The Center Square) – The chair of the Illinois House Ethics and Elections Committee is defending a hastily approved election year change to election law preventing candidates from being slated for the November election. Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed Senate Bill 2412 Friday, less than two days after it was approved by the House and concurred by the Senate. "It really does make sure that we don’t have backroom deals to put people on the ballot and run as a result of... Read this story
