Clock ticks on Illinois term limits ballot measure

Published August 19, 2014 11:21pm ET



SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Rauner made a last push Tuesday for court approval of a measure that would ask voters to impose term limits on state legislators, just three days before the November ballot will be finalized.

At a news conference in Springfield, Rauner stressed the urgency of getting a court ruling on the measure he says would be overwhelmingly approved by voters.

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