Donald Trump will stay on Illinois’ primary ballot
Illinois’ election board on Tuesday kept former President Donald Trump on the state’s primary ballot, a week before the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments on whether his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol disqualifies him from the presidency.
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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event Saturday, Jan. 27, in Las Vegas.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event Saturday, Jan. 27, in Las Vegas.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rioters loyal to President Donald Trump rally at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Jan. 6, 2021. On Sunday, Jan. 28, 2024, a retired judge recommended to Illinois election officials that former President Trump's name should be removed from the Illinois primary ballot, but the decision should be left to the courts.ASSOCIATED PRESS
People attend the Illinois State Board of Elections meeting in Chicago, Tuesday, Jan. 30. Illinois’ election board kept former President Donald Trump on the state’s primary ballot, a week before the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments on whether the Republican’s role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol disqualifies him from the presidency.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Information papers are seen on a table during the Illinois State Board of Elections meeting in Chicago, Tuesday, Jan. 30. Illinois’ election board kept former President Donald Trump on the state’s primary ballot, a week before the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments on whether the Republican’s role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol disqualifies him from the presidency.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Board member Jack Vrett speaks during the Illinois State Board of Elections meeting in Chicago, Tuesday, Jan. 30. Illinois’ election board kept former President Donald Trump on the state’s primary ballot, a week before the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments on whether the Republican’s role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol disqualifies him from the presidency.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Objector Mattew Piers speaks during the Illinois State Board of Elections meeting in Chicago, Tuesday, Jan. 30. Illinois’ election board kept former President Donald Trump on the state’s primary ballot, a week before the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments on whether the Republican’s role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol disqualifies him from the presidency.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Board member Catherine S. McCrory listens during the Illinois State Board of Elections meeting in Chicago, Tuesday, Jan. 30. Illinois’ election board kept former President Donald Trump on the state’s primary ballot, a week before the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments on whether the Republican’s role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol disqualifies him from the presidency.