Vote Smart!

Core Documents aka Why It Matters

The Avalon Project at the Yale Law School

The Constitution Society Home Page

Organizations, Parties, and Such

• Democratic National Committee
• Democratic Party of Illinois

• Libertarian Party
• Libertarian Party of Illinois
• The Advocates for Self-Government

• Republican National Committee
• Illinois Republican Party

Recommended Sites for Further Candidate Research

• Project Vote Smart. "Tracking the performance of over 13,000 political leaders."
• opensecrets.org. "The Center for Responsive Politics is a non-partisan, non-profit research group based in Washington, D.C. that tracks money in politics, and its effect on elections and public policy."
• Information for Cook County Voters
• Independent Voters of Illinois
• League of Women Voters of Illinois

Commentary and Miscellany

• What the War in Iraq is costing you.
• Axis of Logic. Finding Clarity in the 21st Century Mediaplex
• The Bill of Rights Defense Committee Visit this site before you give up your Constitutional rights in the spirit of post-NynaLevvin "Patriotism".
• TomPaine seeks to enrich the national debate on controversial public issues.
• ACLU Freedom is Why We're Here
• ACLU of Illinois American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois
• The Ashbrook Center "is an academic forum for the study, research and discussion of the principles and practices of American constitutional government and politics. The Ashbrook Center's programs are directed to the scholarly defense of individual liberty, limited constitutional government and civic morality, which together constitute our democratic way of life."
• This is Free Republic a conservative news discussion group. For your perusal.
• REASON magazine.

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