Testimony
March 17, 2011
Peter Bensinger: Testimony to The Senate Executive Subcommittee on Election Law in Support of Senate Bill 1272
Senate President Cullerton, Senate President Pro Tempore Harmon, and Leader Righter, thank you for the opportunity to testify before this subcommittee on the important public policy issue of limiting campaign contributions by legislative leaders and political parties in the general election cycle. . . .
March 16, 2011
Illinois Campaign for Political Reform: Statement of David Morrison Deputy Director of the Illinois Campaign for Political Reform Before the Election Law Subcommittee of the Senate Executive Committee
Good morning distinguished members of the Election Law Subcommittee. My name is David Morrison, and I am the Deputy Director of the Illinois Campaign for Political Reform. As you know, ICPR was an active participant in negotiations over the current campaign finance law, and we are here today to support continued dialogue over how best to regulate campaign finance in Illinois. . . .
March 10, 2011
Voices for Illinois Children: Limiting campaign contributions from leaders & parties: The next step in restoring Illinoisans’ confidence in government
Voices for Illinois Children submits this testimony in support of SB1272/HB1344, legislation to extend the recently enacted campaign contribution limits to also limit contributions by legislative leader PACs and political parties in general election campaigns. . . .
May 17, 2010
Illinois Campaign for Political Reform’s Comment on the Proposed Campaign Finance Regulation
The Illinois Campaign for Political Reform wishes to thank the State Board of Elections for the diligent, thoughtful, and considered efforts that went into drafting proposed regulations to implement SB 1466/PA 96-832. We readily recognize that the move to campaign contribution limits represents a sea change in how the State Board will oversee campaign finances . . .
