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Do Americans Have a Say in War?
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Illinois Turned Out for No Kings Day
Across Illinois, protestors came out for No Kings Day.
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National Voter Registration Day: Time to Check Your Registration!
Common Cause Illinois is part of the largest nonpartisan election protection program, which runs the 866-OUR-VOTE hotline and protectthevote.net website
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Voting Rights Groups Host Virtual Youth Action Summit
Common Cause Illinois and She Votes Illinois will co–host a virtual Youth Action Summit
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High Scores for Illinois on Common Cause’s 2024 Democracy Scorecard
Common Cause, the nonpartisan watchdog, released its 2024 “Democracy Scorecard," recording every member of Congress’ support for voting rights, Supreme Court ethics, and other reforms.
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Democracy Advocacy Groups Launch Joint Election Protection Program
Common Cause Illinois and the League of Women Voters of Chicago to Train and Deploy Volunteer Poll-Watchers and Monitors in Joint Effort to Ensure Election Integrity
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Common Cause Illinois Hires Experienced Attorney and Policy Leader as New Executive Director
Common Cause Illinois has named Elizabeth Grossman as its new executive director
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Ensuring Transparency in Ethics
Testimony given by Common Cause Illinois
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Fair and Safe Voter List Access
Testimony given by Common Cause Illinois to the State Legislature
2024 ILLINOIS LEGISLATIVE AGENDA
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Article V: The danger to democracy you may not know about
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What Does Article V Mean for Democracy? – Part Two