The Associated Press has officially called the race.
When workers vote, workers win. 💪
Illinois will have the strongest worker protections in the nation.
It's official: Illinois voters approve changes to the state constitution to enshrine collective bargaining rights and ban future efforts to implement Right to Work policies. With 2,113,534 votes in favor, there is no longer any mathematical path for the amendments defeat.
It's not too late to vote! Make sure to cast your ballot before the polls close.
Wondering who to vote for? Check out our endorsed list of candidates: https://t.co/pFSrekErlu and #VoteYesForWorkersRights
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Nolan and Nichole Silas, said they went to vote at the Historic Pullman Foundation building with the Workers’ Rights Amendment in mind.
“I think unions are important, especially in a place where if you don’t have someone fighting for your rights, you’re screwed,” Nichole said.
CFL Secretary-Treasurer @DonVillar is out knocking doors with @SEIULocal1 right now to make sure every Chicagoan gets to the polls today! And that they vote YES for @ILWorkersRights!
Vote YES for the Workers' Rights Amendment. Learn from Equality Illinois, @ILAFLCIO & @chicagolabor why a vote for @ILWorkersRights is a vote for equality: https://t.co/TGquEbNClA & https://t.co/vMfiqQEoNS. Look up where to vote:
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It’s Election Day!
Workers are out all across Chicago & Cook County GOTV for Workers’ Rights because workers are on the ballot. It’s time we protect rights in the workplace once and for all by putting them into our state constitution.
#VoteYESforWorkersRights
Our kids are asking for a fair and equitable workplace when they grow up.
Let's give them that gift by enshrining the right to collectively bargain and organize in our state constitution.
When you head to the polls today, #voteyesforworkersrights at the top of your ballot.
Today’s the day, Illinois! Vote YES on the Workers’ Rights Amendment at the top of the ballot to protect first responders like Mike and raise wages for workers across our state!
Polls are open until 7pm!
Lionel and his daughter Natalia understand the importance of @ilworkersrights.
Lionel and his family will #voteyesforworkersrights because they know the benefit of having a union by your side to stand up for safe working conditions and fair wages.