Supreme Court Weighs Whether to Limit Mail Ballot Counts After Election Day. How Will It Impact Illinois?

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Original Load Date March 27, 2026, 7:01 a.m.
Last Updated March 27, 2026, 7:01 a.m.
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A U.S. Supreme Court case that could restrict counting mail ballots after Election Day is raising alarms among voter access advocates in Illinois while being viewed as a step in the right direction among those who distrust how elections are run in the state. Currently, in Illinois, ballots must be ...