Mail-in elections compromise security and privacy - Chicago Sun-Times

Mail-in elections compromise security and privacy We have no way of knowing if every ballot reaches the person intended or who is filling it out. Read More

Chicago election employees say board is blocking their unionizing ...

Chicago election workers say board is blocking unionizing effort: 'We have had enough of these games' A union organizer spoke Tuesday at a Chicago Board of Elections meeting about the “legal ... Read More

Chicago applications open for voting-by-mail - Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago applications now open for voting by mail Officials expect to start mailing out ballots Sept. 26. People can apply to receive one through Oct. 31. Read More

Misinformation is a 'real danger to our democracy.' What can election boards do about it? - Chicago Sun-Times

Election judges process and count March 19 primary election mail-in ballots for the Chicago Board of Elections at the Cook County Administration Building in the Loop. Ashlee Rezin / Sun-Times SHARE ... Read More

Vote by mail system helps all voters - Chicago Sun-Times

The act of voting isn’t partisan, and neither should be vote by mail. Kathy Cortez, vice president, League of Women Voters of Illinois, Palatine WBEZ doesn’t deserve unfair scrutiny ... Read More

Voters want secure elections. Congress needs to come up with the cash - Chicago Sun-Times

Voters, whether Democrat or Republican, want secure elections. Congress must come up with the cash. Polling shows a majority of Americans support significant investments to secure our elections ... Read More

'Shockingly low turnout' during Tuesday's primary election in Chicago

In 2012, turnout was the lowest for a Chicago presidential primary since 1944, the earliest presidential year for which data is available. Turnout that year was 24.6% — out of 1.2 million ... Read More