Illinois bill would end ban on convicted felons running, serving in municipal government

People convicted of felonies in Illinois can’t run for a municipal office or serve in local government. Now, a bill in the Capitol aims to change that.

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Illinois bill would end ban on convicted felons running, serving in municipal government

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