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Move to Abandon Cumulative Voting Sparks Editorial Clash
Illinois debate over cumulative voting heats as The Chicago Tribune hints at a review of the system once favored by minority representation. Rep. Eugene F. Schlickman notes inter party dynamics while Republicans warn of bulleting effects in Chicago districts. Opposition backs single member districts despite past constitutional resistance.
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