Illinois Campaign for Political Reform

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The Illinois Campaign for Political Reform is a non-partisan public interest group that conducts research and advocates reforms to promote public participation in government, address the role of money in politics and encourage integrity, accountability, and transparency in government.


	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR JOB OPENING @ MIDWEST DEMOCRACY NETWORK The MDN executive director will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Midwest Democracy Network. Click here for the full job description
	New Poll shows Illinois Citizens Want Reform Read the Press Release from the Midwest Democracy Network Here (PDF) Read Cindi Canary's Summary for Illinois Political Reporters Here (PDF)
	ICPR Statement on Pay-to-Play Legislation Read the May 31st Press Release Read the Letter from the Reform Community Read the April 30th Press Release Click here for an update on Pay to Play Legislation Click here for a summary of the Pay-to-Play bill Search for links between state contracts and contributions with Comptroller Dan Hynes' Open Book
	New Report Documents Special Interest Pressure on Midwest Courts Read the report here Click here to read the press release
	Con Con Considerations This November, voters will decide whether or not Illinois should hold a Constitutional Convention. ICPR has not taken a position on the up or down, but we do have some thoughts on how. Click here.
	ICPR Finds $5 Million in Lobbying Spending by Units of Illinois Government Download the Report: Governments Lobbying State Government(PDF) Read the Press Release (April 21, 2008)
	ICPR Files Complaints with the State Board of Elections Read the Complaint Against Citizens for Annazette Collins (PDF) Read the Complaint Against Citizens for Ed Smith (PDF) Click here to read the press release
	Midwest Democracy Network Calls for Presidential Candidates to Clarify Reforms Positions (2/19/2008) Click here to read the press release Midwest Democracy Network release responses to Presidential Questionnaire. Read the Press Release Edwards & Obama detail political reform agendas
	Brennan Center for Justice Summary of Supreme Court Decision FEC v. Wisconsin Right to Life, Inc. (2007) Read the full report here
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