Illinoisans deserve a fair electoral system. We say it’s time for the Illinois Supreme Court to weigh in on Illinois’ ...

Citizens in half the states have the power to place initiatives or referendums on the ballot. That process is under threat, ...

Where does gerrymandering come from? How has the Supreme Court ruled on this matter? And what attempts have been made to change the practice of gerrymandering? In this episode we're joined by Nick ...

How do we know the House’s pro-Republican skew has disappeared? One common measure of bias, the efficiency gap, compares the parties’ respective shares of “wasted” votes: those cast either for losing ...

Orr’s lawsuit, now before the state Court of Appeals, argues that a legislative redistricting process that overfills what ...

Passionate voters in Freeport met at the Freeport Public Library to discuss how to change the way districts are outlined.

Park City resident Katie Wright has served at the helm of Better Boundaries – which works to stop gerrymandering and protect ...

More than 600,000 Illinoisans will have a chance to send a message to state leaders on the most daunting issues, including ...

Republican lawmakers provided an update on their lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Illinois' legislative map. The ...

The Illinois Supreme Court looks poised to review the state’s legislative maps and whether they were illegally drawn to favor ...

Eric McGhee, Chris Warshaw, and I wrote this column in today’s Washington Post on the evaporation of the U.S. House’s longstanding pro-Republican bias in the 2020s. For more than two decades, the ...

The gerrymandering also explains why Republicans are often excluded from key conversations. We’ve heard from multiple GOP state lawmakers that they have been iced out of budget talks.