Chicago Tribune News: "Voter protection, victim rights questions to appear on ballot"

April 10, 2014|By Maura Zurick | Clout Street

SPRINGFIELD --- Illinois voters this fall will get to decide a pair of constitutional amendments on ballot protections and crime victim rights.

The Senate voted today to put both questions on the Nov. 4 ballot.

House Speaker Michael Madigan’s proposed constitutional amendment to protect voter rights says no person should be denied registration and voting rights based on race, color, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, language or income.

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