Federal judge blocks Illinois laws that limit contributions in judicial races

Published October 18, 2022 8:51 AM CDT

Ahead of the November election, a federal judge blocked laws that limit contributions in judicial races.

The laws passed in Illinois earlier this year.

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They banned contributions of more than $500,000 per election cycle from a single source for judicial candidates.

A conservative legal group argued it violated free speech rights.

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