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Newspapers Across State Urge No Vote Leadings newspapers across the state are urging a no vote on the constitutional convention question on November 4th. They recognize a constitutional convention would be expensive and not solve the state’s problems, only serving to put a strong document at-risk and turn power over to the very people who’ve created the state’s problems. 10.26.08 | Dysfunction state needs leadership, not a convention "The Illinois Constitution is a good machine that has been driven off the road by incompetent politicians."
10.26.08 | Leaders need changing, not the constitution "The troubles with our state government have less to do with the constitution, created in 1970 and often cited as a model for other states, than with the faulty leadership of our state."
10.26.08 | Politics, not constitution, state's problem, vote no "We fear that those who will win the power to clean up the system are the ones who made the mess in the first place: politicians, political leaders and special interests."
10.09.08 | Don't vote for a new constitutional convention
10.20.08 | Vote "no" on constitutional convention
09.27.08 | Vote no on con-con question |

