Illinois' automatic voter registration delays worry experts
CHICAGO (AP) ” Illinois’ top leaders trumpeted the benefits of automatic voter registration when signing a bipartisan plan in 2017 to change how the state finds and signs up eligible but unregistered voters: more civic participation, fewer barriers to the ballot box and modernized systems. But Illinois hasn’t lived up to its promise, rolling out automatic voter registration far behind schedule and struggling with other changes the law made.Interest in automatic voter registration has […]
