Rich Miller: Mail-in ballots make the difference in Illinois' consolidated elections

Rich Miller: Mail-in ballots make the difference in Illinois' consolidated elections

Permanent vote-by-mail ballots made a difference in this election. Now Trump is taking aim at the votes counted after Election Day, columnist Rich Miller writes.

Illinois GOP Appears Eager to Employ Methods Foul and Fair to Nullify

You’ve probably read about the Republican Party implosion last week in suburban municipal and township campaigns, particularly in DuPage County.

Illinois GOP Appears Eager to Employ Methods Foul and Fair to Nullify Dems’ Vote-by-Mail Advantage - Regional Media News

You’ve probably read about the Republican Party implosion last week in suburban municipal and township campaigns, particularly in DuPage County. Illinois GOP Appears Eager to Employ Methods Foul and Fair to Nullify Dems’ Vote-by-Mail Advantage Post Author: Michael Helke

Illinois GOP, Shattered In Local Elections Last Week: “We’re Not Going To Give Up”

The GOP collapse in the Illinois suburbs happened before Trump wrecked the stock market, erasing trillions of dollars from people’s retirement accounts. The devastation for the Republican Party, came in dozens of township elections across the suburbs that saw Democrats flip power from Republicans, raising the question of whether the state GOP has fallen so low on the political depth chart that it will prevent any short-term rise to competitivene…

MILLER: Illinois GOP hit hard in Tuesday's election – Muddy River News

You’ve probably read about the Republican Party implosion last week in suburban municipal and township campaigns, particularly in DuPage County.It’s important to remember that these consolidated elections are not always a reliable indication of the future. They’re very low turnout, and in years like this – when the election was held during a hugely controversial US president’s first 100 days – they can be influenced by the outrage of the moment,…