State Representative Patrick Windhorst (IL) | Representative Patrick Windhorst (R) 117th District
State Representative Patrick Windhorst (IL) | Representative Patrick Windhorst (R) 117th District
Illinois House Republicans have taken legal action against the legislative maps drawn by Democrats. They filed a lawsuit with the Illinois Supreme Court, challenging what they describe as partisan gerrymandering. The Republicans aim to ensure fair representation for their constituents.
"We’ve filed a lawsuit with the Illinois Supreme Court challenging Democrats’ partisan legislative maps to restore the voices of our residents," stated Representative Windhorst.
The issue of gerrymandering has been contentious in Illinois politics, with debates over district boundaries affecting political representation. This lawsuit represents an effort by Republicans to address these concerns through judicial intervention.
More information about this development can be found at: https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/03/05/editorial-illinois-supreme-court-gerrymandering/
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