The proposed plan for redrawing Illinois' congressional ... given a grade of "F" by the Princeton Gerrymandering Project, which grades congressional maps on partisan fairness, geographical ...

The Princeton Gerrymandering Project, a nonpartisan group that studies the issue nationally, gave the Illinois map an “F” rating and classified none of the state’s 17 congressional districts ...

Languages: English. The new Illinois congressional district map was given an "F" grade by a nonpartisan evaluation group because of the gerrymandering tactics border drawers used to give Democrats ...

Ryan Spain, R-Peoria and Dan Ugaste, R-Geneva are championing a lawsuit filed in January that would throw out the gerrymandered map in favor of a fairer one. They’ve asked the Illinois Supreme ...

This map shows the proposed 13th Congressional District in yellow and the proposed 12th District in green. Political gerrymandering split O’Fallon in two. Illinois House Democrats Democrats left ...

Nathaniel Rakich: One of our greatest presidents, Abraham Lincoln, was a Republican from Illinois. But the state’s new gerrymandered congressional map seems hell-bent on making Republican ...

And the Illinois Constitution requires that ... while the red states continue to gerrymander their district maps.” The varying ways states create maps is creating a “patchwork and hodgepodge ...

Gerrymandering is when redistricting ... In the most recent redrawing cycle, Florida and Illinois, for instance, have enacted such maps where Democrats and Republicans, respectively, are on ...

While Illinois’ high court declined to intervene ... Wisconsin’s high court had thrown out the Badger State’s gerrymandered maps, ruling in December 2023 that similarly distorted district ...

“Drawn by the party in power, these maps are designed to entrench Illinois Democrats in control ... from districts they ...

Illinois republican lawmakers have asked the state’s Supreme Court to throw out the current legislative map that they claim favors Democrats in elections. House Minority Leader Tony McCombie ...