"The Illinois Democratic Party doesn’t get to decide whether we can call ourselves 'Democrats,'" said DIAG Board Secretary Jenny Poyer Ackerman. "DIAG was founded on our belief in open inquiry, challenging ideological conformity, and above all, the freedom to speak out. Backing down would go against everything we believe in."

https://www.thefire.org/news/lawsuit-illinois-law-blocks-democratic-dissenters-operating-without-party-elites-permission

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