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The addition of Capital Area expands the current chapter territory to Sangamon County, three Illinois House districts, two Illinois Senate districts and an additional Congressional district. In October 2018, the Capital Area chapter was given control to the Field Operations Division of the [[Libertarian Party of Illinois]] for redevelopment. | The addition of Capital Area expands the current chapter territory to Sangamon County, three Illinois House districts, two Illinois Senate districts and an additional Congressional district. In October 2018, the Capital Area chapter was given control to the Field Operations Division of the [[Libertarian Party of Illinois]] for redevelopment. | ||
Following the 2022 Libertarian National Convention, the three active officers voted to dissolve the chapter for the remainder of 2022. Montgomery County became an established county as a result of the 2022 Illinois Attorney General race, where nominee Dan Robin received 5.29 percent of the vote<ref>https://www.montgomerycountyil.gov/countyclerk/pdf/2022GeneralSummaryReport.pdf</ref>, surpassing the 5 percent threshold for major party status at the local level. | Following the 2022 Libertarian National Convention, the three active officers voted to dissolve the chapter for the remainder of 2022. | ||
== Montgomery County established, pending re-establishment == | |||
Montgomery County became an established county as a result of the 2022 Illinois Attorney General race, where nominee Dan Robin received 5.29 percent of the vote<ref>https://www.montgomerycountyil.gov/countyclerk/pdf/2022GeneralSummaryReport.pdf</ref>, surpassing the 5 percent threshold for major party status at the local level. | |||
Leonard is working on re-establishing the former Tri-Counties chapter as ChrisMont Libertarian Central Committee, which will only focus on Montgomery and Christian counties. Formation of the committee will occur following the 2024 Libertarian primary to elect precinct committeepersons at the county convention in April. | Leonard is working on re-establishing the former Tri-Counties chapter as ChrisMont Libertarian Central Committee, which will only focus on Montgomery and Christian counties. Formation of the committee will occur following the 2024 Libertarian primary to elect precinct committeepersons at the county convention in April. | ||