Cook County, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Cook County Clerk David Orr issued the following statement on today on the rights of homeless voters:
I join the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless in supporting the right of homeless people to run for office.
In 1992, I fought for legislation that allows homeless voters to use the mailing address of a relative’s home, or the soup kitchen, shelter or transitional housing program they frequent. The Illinois law was the first…
