Springfield, Illinois Daily Newspaper Editorial Criticizes Illinois Ballot Access Law

The State Journal-Register, daily newspaper for Springfield, in this editorial criticizes the Illinois election law that forces independent candidates for U.S. House to submit a petition of 5% of the last vote cast. That makes three major newspapers in the Illinois 13th U.S. House district that have criticized the law. The others are from Champaign and Bloomington.


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