Claim: The 1892 United States presidential election in Illinois is where 24 electors were chosen at random leading to a Democratic candidate winner for the Electoral College, which forms every four years for each state.
Evidence: Illinois voters chose twenty-four electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Illinois was won by the Democratic nominees, former President Grover Cleveland of New York and his running mate Adlai Stevenson I of Illinois.