Changes

His cases in election law have been cited repeatedly in jurisdictions throughout the country.

His cases in election law have been cited repeatedly in jurisdictions throughout the country.

In 2008, he was the statewide spokesman and one of three state-wide coordinators for the group seeking to convene an Illinois Constitutional Convention.<ref>(2008) Sweeney, Chuck, Constitutional convention? Here's a pro-con, <i>Rockford Register Star</i>, June 18</ref><ref>(2008) Wilson, Doug, Business group says constitutional convention would be too costly, risky, <i>Quincy Herald-Whig</i>, July 15</ref>  He wrote the field guide for campaign workers which was used in other states also seeking to convene constitutional conventions.  He was selected to be a charter member of the board of the Illinois Taxpayer Education Foundation (ITEF) in 1994.

In 2008, he was the statewide spokesman and one of three state-wide coordinators for the group seeking to convene an Illinois Constitutional Convention.<ref>(2008) Sweeney, Chuck, Constitutional convention? Here's a pro-con, <i>Rockford Register Star</i>, June 18; http://www.rrstar.com/opinions/x1713643550/Constitutional-convention-Heres-a-pro-con</ref><ref>(2008) Wilson, Doug, Business group says constitutional convention would be too costly, risky, <i>Quincy Herald-Whig</i>, July 15</ref>  He wrote the field guide for campaign workers which was used in other states also seeking to convene constitutional conventions.  He was selected to be a charter member of the board of the Illinois Taxpayer Education Foundation (ITEF) in 1994.

He received the Distinguished Leadership Award from the National Taxpayers United of Illinois umbrella group for his taxpayer advocacy efforts in 1991.

He received the Distinguished Leadership Award from the National Taxpayers United of Illinois umbrella group for his taxpayer advocacy efforts in 1991.