Federal court tosses Democrats’ legislative maps, give challengers chance to fix

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A federal court has ruled Illinois’ legislative maps Gov. J.B. Pritzker enacted in June are illegal and plaintiffs challenging the drawing of the boundaries have a chance to offer fixes.

Before final U.S. Census data was released, Democrats passed new legislative boundaries in May. The governor signed those maps.

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