The Rules of Engagement Understanding the Redistricting Process is FREE courtesy of Nonprofit Utopia
1 Lesson / 46 Minutes / FREE
Now that you have a sense for the major issues surrounding the Census; why it’s important and how you can get involved, the next logical step is understanding how the data may be used for redistricting purposes. This webinar is the first of a 3-part case study of how the Lawndale Alliance worked with other organizations around the State of Illinois to develop a redistricting map that maximized opportunities for minority groups to elect candidates of their choice. This webinar will provide
Overview of issues that impact the remapping process from a community perspective
Review of Census data for representative legislative districts
Review current maps of legislative districts
Understand the relationship between Census data and the remapping process
Overview of current laws that govern the process
Review the schedule for developing new districts
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