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02.18.2020

BY COMMUTING BLAGOJEVICH’S SENTENCE, TRUMP ONCE AGAIN SWIMS IN THE SWAMP HE PROMISED TO DRAIN 

Ethics 01.15.2020

CCIL's Testimony before the Illinois Joint Commission on Ethics and Lobbying Reform

Voting & Elections 04.26.2017

Common Cause Illinois Strongly Opposes A Constitutional Convention And Urges The General Assembly To Reject A Dangerous Proposal That Would Put All Of Our Constitutional Rights At Risk

“Every Illinois citizen should be terribly concerned about the reckless calls in this state for a constitutional convention,” warned Brian Gladstein, Executive Director of Common Cause Illinois.

02.15.2017

Statement by Common Cause IL Executive Director Brian Gladstein on Gov. Rauner's Budget Address

Cause urges the Governor to support the Fair Elections Act, introduced last week by Senator Daniel Biss. Creating a small donor public financing system will bring the power back to the people and not the ultra rich and large special interests.

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