{"id":25616,"date":"2025-12-18T16:23:36","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T22:23:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/?p=25616"},"modified":"2025-12-18T16:23:36","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T22:23:36","slug":"justice-department-sues-for-access-to-illinois-voter-rolls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/local-news\/25616-justice-department-sues-for-access-to-illinois-voter-rolls\/","title":{"rendered":"Justice Department Sues for Access to Illinois Voter Rolls"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-right\"><a href=\"javascript: window.print()\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><span class=\"pdfprnt-button-title pdfprnt-button-print-title\">Print<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>(THE PAUL FINDLEY FEDERAL COURTHOUSE IN SPRINGFIELD)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By PETER HANCOCK<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Capitol News Illinois<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"mailto:phancock@capitolnewsillinois.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">phancock@capitolnewsillinois.com<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Story Summary<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Trump administration is seeking access to the state\u2019s complete, unredacted voter registration database, including sensitive information such as voters\u2019 dates of birth and partial Social Security numbers.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois State Board of Elections has so far declined to provide the information, citing state and federal privacy laws.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DOJ says it needs the information to determine whether Illinois is complying with federal requirements to maintain accurate voter rolls.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This summary was written by the reporters and editors who worked on this story.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SPRINGFIELD \u2013 The U.S. Department of Justice filed suit Thursday against the state of Illinois seeking access to its complete, unredacted voter registration database, including sensitive personal data such as dates of birth, driver\u2019s license numbers and partial Social Security numbers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The lawsuit, which was filed in U.S. District Court in Springfield, makes Illinois <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2025\/12\/12\/nx-s1-5642610\/doj-voter-data-lawsuits-colorado-hawaii-massachusetts-nevada\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">at least the 19<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> state<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to be sued for such information.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Justice Department has been seeking that information <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/capitolnewsillinois.com\/news\/trump-administration-requests-voter-data-from-illinois-elections-board\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">since July<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, but the Illinois State Board of Elections so far has declined to hand over the information, citing both state and federal privacy laws that it says prohibit it from handing over such information.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instead, in August, the agency gave DOJ a copy of the same database it makes available under state law to political parties and candidates. That file includes voters\u2019 names, addresses and their age at the time they registered, but not their date of birth, driver\u2019s license, state ID or Social Security number.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Federal officials have said they want the information to determine whether Illinois is complying with federal requirements to keep its voter database updated and accurate, which includes scrubbing registrations of voters who have died or moved away from their listed address.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">State officials, however, have responded that Illinois has a decentralized voter registration system in which local election authorities at the city and county level are responsible for maintaining their own voter databases.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The lawsuit names State Board of Elections executive director Bernadette Matthews as the defendant.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A spokesman for the board said it has asked Attorney General Kwame Raoul\u2019s office for representation in the case. The agency declined to offer any further comment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/capitolnewsillinois.com\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Capitol News Illinois<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0is a nonprofit, nonpartisan news service that distributes state government coverage to hundreds of news outlets statewide. It is funded primarily by the Illinois Press Foundation and the Robert R. 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