HOUSE AND SENATE REPUBLICANS ARE PROPOSING A SERIES OF CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS TO EMPOWER ILLINOIS VOTERS.
ONE AMENDMENT MAKES IT EASIER FOR CITIZENS TO PROPOSE CHANGES TO THE CONSTITUTION ON A WIDER VARIETY OF TOPICS. SENATE MINORITY LEADER DAN MCCONCHI SAYS ANOTHER ALLOWS FOR VOTER-INITIATED REFERENDUMS ON RECENTLY ENACTED LAWS.
REPRESENTATIVE MARK BATINICK OF PLAINFIELD....
THE THIRD AMENDMENT LETS VOTERS RECALL ELECTED OFFICIALS AT ALL LEVELS INCLUDING STATE CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS, LAWMAKERS AND LOCAL OFFICIALS.