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Saturday, November 23, 2024

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Illinois' Amendment 1 too close to call

By Andrew Hensel, The Center Square |
Votes will be continue to be counted over the coming days to determine the fate of Amendment 1, the so-called "Workers Rights Amendment" strongly supported by government unions seeking to cement their power over Illinois' laws and government

Springfield judge denies bid to block 'unconstitutional' Amendment 1 from fall ballot; Appeal forthcoming

By Andrew Hensel, The Center Square |
Plaintiffs say the proposed Illinois state constitutional amendment would allow unions to use collective bargaining agreements to override state and federal law, which the plaintiffs say makes Amendment 1 unconstitutional from the start