Archive for March, 2010
A snapshot of politics in IL
Just another day in the life of a political machine. Free & Equal, Inc. has and will continue to frustrate politicians like these. That’s our job! This photo and editorial was published in the Southtown Star.
FOX interviews Christina Tobin on IL challenge process
Watch Free & Equal, Inc. CEO Christina Tobin give a five-minute interview on FOX Chicago Sunday about the corrupt and exclusionary ballot-access procedures in Illinois. Free & Equal, Inc. defended 12 candidates from the Green, Republican and Democratic parties, the majority of them successfully. Christina discusses the corruption inherent in the process, and the uphill [...]
Illinois ballot access tyrannical, switch to filing fees imperative
Free & Equal Election Law Attorney Andrew Spiegel is drafting a legislative proposal that would replace all Illinois signature requirements with modest filing fees. This would apply to all candidates, regardless of political affiliation. Illinois requires all candidates running for statewide office to collect signatures to get on the ballot in primary elections; meanwhile, nearly [...]
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