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Some issue warnings about labor amendment as report shows union membership is up slightly in Illinois – The Center Square

This article by Kevin Bessler was published Sep. 7, 2022 on thecentersquare.com. (The Center Square) – For the first time in five years, union membership is up in Illinois just as a battle is brewing over an amendment on the November ballot regarding collective bargaining....

What the Proposed Workers’ Rights Amendment Could Mean for Illinois – WTTW Chicago Tonight

This article by Eunice Alpasan was published Sep. 5, 2022 on news.wttw.com. As the U.S. observes Labor Day, Illinois voters are set to cast their ballots in the November general election on a state constitutional amendment that could give workers more rights in the workplace....

A Big Labor Takeover in Illinois – Wall Street Journal

Amendment 1 would further entrench the power of public unions. This article by The Editorial Board was published Aug 29, 2022 on wsj.com. Public unions already dominate government in Illinois, and Democratic lawmakers now want to amend the constitution to entrench that power and block...

Liberty Justice Center and Illinois Policy Institute: Statement on Amendment 1 hearing

A lawsuit challenging a proposed state constitutional amendment on the November general election ballot saw its first hurdle.

Cooke v. Illinois State Board of Elections

This case began in February 2016 after David Cooke, a Streator resident, filed a complaint with the Illinois State Board of Elections alleging that the Committee for Frank J. Mautino violated the Illinois Election Code. Attorneys from the Liberty Justice Center have provided free legal...

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