Illinois
Announcements
Fall Barnstorming Tour Through Central & Southern Illinois, Missouri, and Indiana with Greg Coleridge
September 24, 2018
Move to Amend is barnstorming through Central & Southern Illinois, Missouri and Indiana. Catch a talk in your area, and learn how you can get involved in the campaign to end corporate personhood and demand real democracy!
Southern Illinois, Missouri, and Indiana Barnstorming Tour
September 11, 2018
Here are details and links regarding the upcoming Southern Illinois, Missouri and Indiana tour with National Move to Amend Outreach Director, Greg Coleridge.
When Billionaires Battle for Public Office, Working People Always Lose
December 7, 2017
The upcoming Illinois governor’s race is more proof that big campaign spending narrows political possibilities and increases inequality.
Press Coverage
We the People, Not We the Corporations: Move to Amend Forum at DuPage UU Church, March 24
March 9, 2013
Chcago Tribune
The controversial Supreme Court ruling in the Citizens United vs. the Federal Elections Commission case has spawned a massive grassroots movement, Move to Amend, www.MoveToAmend.org, calling for an end to corporate personhood.
Despite Ballot Measures, Action Not Expected On Addressing Money In Politics
November 14, 2012
Progress Illinois
The financing of political campaigns is one area where the gap between what voter’s want and what the law of the land is appears vast.
Ballot question shows local support for PAC limits
November 9, 2012
Chicago Tribune
Supporters hope to persuade state to appeal to Congress for action
Some Chicago-area voters this week were asked to weigh in on the issue of corporate spending in political campaigns as part of a movement with the ultimate goal of amending the U.S. Constitution to change the way elections are financed.