Illinois Lawmakers Join Effort To Have U.S. Supreme Court Ban Partisan Gerrymandering
http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2017/09/12/supreme-court-gerrymandering-briefs/
A group of 65 current and former state lawmakers from 8 states, including Illinois, have filed a brief with the U.S. Supreme Court, asking justices to rule political gerrymandering unconstitutional.
The case, from Wisconsin, challenges the legitimacy of the political practice of lawmakers drawing the boundaries for legislative districts, essentially choosing their constituents instead of the other way around...
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