Legal hotline for voters available; lawmakers’ return to Springfield uncertain

by Press | Mar 17, 2020 | Newsclips

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s move to close primary polls because of coronavirus spawns confusion, criticism

by Press | Mar 17, 2020 | Newsclips

Coronavirus chaos at the polls as primaries proceed in 3 of 4 states

by Press | Mar 17, 2020 | Newsclips

(The Fulcrum) Chaos reigned Tuesday in all three states that pressed ahead with their Democratic presidential primaries in the face of the burgeoning coronavirus pandemic. Legions of poll workers, who are mainly older people and therefore in greatest danger of...

How Illinois Can (and Should) Prevent COVID-19 From Disenfranchising Voters

by Press | Mar 16, 2020 | Press Releases

CHICAGO and WASHINGTON, DC (March 16, 2020) Yesterday, Chicago Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights in conjunction with the national Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law sent a letter to the Illinois State Board of Elections and the Illinois Attorney General’s...

Election Protection Press Briefings with Voting Rights Leaders on Issues at the Polls on 3/17 at 11:30am & 6pm ET

by Press | Mar 16, 2020 | Press Releases

Join press calls for updates on Primary Day voting issues Washington, D.C. – On Tuesday, March 17, at 11:30 am ET and 6:00 pm ET, national, state and local voting rights leaders will hold telephone press briefings to provide updates on the problems and challenges...