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  Quinn pulls election-year stunt, opens primaries
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Last EditedCOSDem  Jul 13, 2010 03:40pm
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News DateTuesday, July 13, 2010 09:40:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionToday Governor Quinn issued an amendatory veto of House Bill 4842 to create a fairer primary election system in Illinois. The Governor’s amendatory veto eliminates the requirement that a voter publicly declare political party affiliation when voting at a primary election. Under current Illinois law, a voter must declare a party affiliation before voting in the primary election, which is then recorded as public record.
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