RFI ED Alisa Kaplan joined John Howell of WLS Radio to discuss the role of dark money in electing the only Republican Cook County official and how Illinois could adopt laws to increase campaign finance disclosure. “If you want to…
Read MoreRFI ED Alisa Kaplan spoke with Crain’s Chicago Business about the involvement of dark money in reelecting Cook County’s only countywide Republican and the need for Illinois to implement laws to address these mysterious donations. “It shouldn’t be this hard…
Read MoreRFI ED Alisa Kaplan spoke with the Illinois Times about state Rep. Tim Butler’s resignation, which is effective exactly one day before a new ethics law goes into effect in Illinois. “The legislature did not pass the law that they…
Read MoreRFI ED Alisa Kaplan spoke with the Chicago Tribune about the impact of Evanston’s passage of ranked choice voting on future election reform. “Evanston is a place that has led on a lot of exciting political innovations, and now it’s…
Read MoreRFI ED Alisa Kaplan spoke to The Center Square about positive changes incoming with the passage of ranked choice voting. “[Candidates] do not need to place their hopes with the extreme left or with the extreme right. They can appeal…
Read MoreRFI ED Alisa Kaplan spoke to the Evanston RoundTable following the city’s historic support for ranked choice voting. “At a time when we’re all worried about democracy for a lot of different reasons, this is something we can do right…
Read MoreRFI ED Alisa Kaplan spoke to Shaw Local News Network about Gov. Pritzker’s reelection and the continued need for anti-corruption measures and campaign finance reform in Illinois. “With one scandal after the other rocking Springfield and trust in state government…
Read MorePatch covered the victory of the ranked choice voting referendum in Evanston, and cited Reform for Illinois as a supporter of the proposal. Read the article here.
Read MorePatch covered the upcoming ranked choice voting referendum in Evanston, and cited RFI as a supporter of the proposal. Read the article here.
Read MoreRFI ED Alisa Kaplan was interviewed by ABC7 news about the upcoming referendum on ranked choice voting in Evanston. “Rank[ed] Choice Voting can make our politics more democratic and less divisive,” she said “It’s great for voters because they can…
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