NEW CONGRESSIONAL MAP: Staffers for Gov. J.B. Pritzker, Illinois Senate President Don Harmon, D-Oak Park, and House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, have been holding one-on-one ...

Democrats in the Illinois Senate used their majority power Friday to approve new state legislative maps, while Democrats in the House passed a new Illinois Supreme Court map for the first time in ...

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois lawmakers passed measures Friday to redraw state legislative and judicial district lines, less than 24 hours after the bills implementing the maps were introduced.. The ...

Democrats who control the Illinois House and Senate posted maps online Friday night showing proposed boundaries for new state legislative districts as part of a process required by the state ...

“Inclusion will be at the center of these proceedings,” writes Illinois Senate President Don Harmon, “and for the first time, any citizen who wishes to propose a new legislative map will be ...

SPRINGFIELD - Thousands of Illinois voters could see new faces on the ballot for the state Senate next year under a legislative map proposal released Thursday.

Illinois House Republican leader Jim Durkin, R-Western Springs, rear, watches as state Rep. Tim Butler, right, R-Springfield, questions Illinois state Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero ...

Illinois Democrats Release Proposed Maps For General Assembly's House, Senate Districts; Republicans Slam Maps As 'Effort To Block Fair Elections' May 22, 2021 / 2:58 PM CDT / CBS Chicago ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - The Illinois Senate passed the proposed congressional map 41 to 18 on Thursday night. The proposal will head to the Illinois House of Representatives.

Illinois Senate Republican Leader Dan McConchie of Hawthorn Woods blasted the maps for what he called a lack of fine detail that makes it difficult to determine in what district some homes sit.

Currently, under Democratic-drawn maps, Democrats hold majorities over Republicans of 72-45 in the Illinois House, 41-18 in the Illinois Senate and 13-5 in the U.S. House delegation.

The hearing was the first of four scheduled this week to gather feedback from members of the public before the legislature votes on the maps: May 25 at 4 p.m. – Joint House and Senate Hearing ...