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Breaking Down Your Ballot

What You Need to Know About An Arts Indicator for Illinois Schools

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How to Register to Vote — In Illinois

How does “session” work in Illinois?

Why You Should Care About Judges

What's This About A Consent Decree

Election

Know Your Voting Rights!

Names Don't Just Magically Appear On Your Ballot

Ricardo and Melissa Explain Witness Slips!

The Governor’s Powers

Corruption | Ready to Do Something About It?

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Ballot Measures & Initiatives. Huh? What?

Busting the most common voting myths

How to Contact your Representatives!

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