Matt Paprocki: Amendment 1 will raise government costs, but millions finally had a choice on their ballots

It looks like Amendment 1 will be added to the Illinois Constitution, according to Associated Press projections.Unions spent $13 million and failed to get the 60% of votes needed on the ballot question to pass the amendment outright.They inched past Illinois' second mark for constitutional change by getting barely more than 50% of the total number of votes counted in the election.

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