Article 22 – Canvassing Votes
(10 ILCS 5/Art. 22 heading) ARTICLE 22. CANVASSING VOTES (10 ILCS 5/22-1) (from Ch. 46, par. 22-1) Sec. 22-1. Abstracts of votes. Within 21 days after the close of the election at which candidates for offices hereinafter named in this Section are voted upon, the election authorities of the respective counties shall open the […]
Article 23 – Contesting Elections
(10 ILCS 5/Art. 23 heading) ARTICLE 23. CONTESTING ELECTIONS (10 ILCS 5/23-1.1a) (from Ch. 46, par. 23-1.1a) Sec. 23-1.1a. Election contest – Statewide – Jurisdiction. The Supreme Court shall have jurisdiction over contests of the results of any election, including a primary, for an elected officer provided for in Article V of the Constitution, […]
Article 24 – Voting Machines
(10 ILCS 5/Art. 24 heading) ARTICLE 24. VOTING MACHINES (10 ILCS 5/24-1) (from Ch. 46, par. 24-1) Sec. 24-1. The election authority in all jurisdictions when voting machines are used shall, except as otherwise provided in this Code, provide a voting machine or voting machines for any or all of the election precincts or […]
Article 24A – Electronic, Mechanical Or Electric Voting Systems
(10 ILCS 5/Art. 24A heading) ARTICLE 24A. ELECTRONIC, MECHANICAL OR ELECTRIC VOTING SYSTEMS (10 ILCS 5/24A-1) (from Ch. 46, par. 24A-1) Sec. 24A-1. The purpose of this Article is to authorize the use of voting systems approved by the State Board of Elections in which the voter records his votes by means of marking […]
Article 24B – Electronic, Mechanical Or Electric Voting Systems With Precinct Tabulation Optical Scan Technology Capability
(10 ILCS 5/Art. 24B heading) ARTICLE 24B. ELECTRONIC, MECHANICAL OR ELECTRIC VOTING SYSTEMS WITH PRECINCT TABULATION OPTICAL SCAN TECHNOLOGY CAPABILITY (10 ILCS 5/24B-1) Sec. 24B-1. Purpose. The purpose of this Article is to authorize the use of Precinct Tabulation Optical Scan Technology voting systems approved by the State Board of Elections. In using Precinct […]
Article 24C – Direct Recording Electronic Voting Systems
(10 ILCS 5/Art. 24C heading) ARTICLE 24C. DIRECT RECORDING ELECTRONIC VOTING SYSTEMS (10 ILCS 5/24C-1) Sec. 24C-1. Purpose. The purpose of this Article is to authorize the use of Direct Recording Electronic Voting Systems approved by the State Board of Elections. In a Direct Recording Electronic Voting System, voters cast votes by means of […]
Article 25 – Resignations And Vacancies
(10 ILCS 5/Art. 25 heading) ARTICLE 25. RESIGNATIONS AND VACANCIES (10 ILCS 5/25-1) (from Ch. 46, par. 25-1) Sec. 25-1. Except as otherwise provided in Section 25-2, resignations of elective offices shall be made to the officer, court or county board authorized by law to fill a vacancy in such office by appointment, or […]
Article 28 – Submitting Public Questions
(10 ILCS 5/Art. 28 heading) ARTICLE 28. SUBMITTING PUBLIC QUESTIONS (10 ILCS 5/28-1) (from Ch. 46, par. 28-1) Sec. 28-1. The initiation and submission of all public questions to be voted upon by the electors of the State or of any political subdivision or district or precinct or combination of precincts shall be subject […]
Article 16 – Ballots
(10 ILCS 5/Art. 16 heading) ARTICLE 16. BALLOTS (10 ILCS 5/16-1) (from Ch. 46, par. 16-1) Sec. 16-1. In all elections hereafter to be held in this state for public officers, the voting shall be by ballots printed and distributed at public expense as provided in this article and no other ballots shall be […]
Article 29 – Prohibitions And Penalties
(10 ILCS 5/Art. 29 heading) ARTICLE 29. PROHIBITIONS AND PENALTIES. (10 ILCS 5/29-1) (from Ch. 46, par. 29-1) Sec. 29-1. Vote buying. Any person who knowingly gives, lends or promises to give or lend any money or other valuable consideration to any other person to influence such other person to vote or to register […]