If the Dems Are Smart, They’ll Draw Underwood a Better Map
IL-14 was designed as a Republican “vote sink” to corral as many red votes as possible into a single district. Then, a promising young Democrat won it.
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Gerrymandering: Finally a Thing of the Past?
The Fair Maps Amendment is issuing a challenge to the shady partisan practice. But good luck getting it past Mike Madigan.
Two Charts Show Chicago Getting More Democratic
Chicago doesn’t just reflect the identity of the Democratic Party. In many ways, it created that identity.