Day: November 22, 2009

What’s next for Illinois campaign finance law?

Here’s the latest on campaign finance reform in Illinois. Gov. Pat Quinn promises action soon on a measure that would establish Illinois’ first limits on campaign donations. Quinn said he would take action likely after Thanksgiving on a bill the Senate sent him that would cap how much money people, interest groups and political committees […]

ABA panel on lobbying and campaign finance law

As I first noted here, on Friday the American Bar Association’s Business Law Section Fall Meeting held a panel discussion today, “New Developments in Lobbying Laws and Campaign Finance.”  The panel included Stateside Associates’ Mark Anderson, Wiley Rein’s Jan Baran, Foley & Lardner’s Cleta Mitchell, and The Capital Hill Group’s Steven Dover.  Mr. Baran discussed […]