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Make it a great New Year for all of us

It is time for voters to raise their voices and demand fair, honest, effective Illinois government. The first major step on the road to fundamental change in Illinois is to establish an independent process for drawing legislative maps. That is why Yes for Independent Maps is working to place a redistricting ballot measure on the November 2014 ballot.

Join the Yes for Independent Maps campaign and help make Illinois government more transparent, fair, honest, and accountable. It's time to draw fair maps and put voters back in charge.

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