Illinois Compiled Statutes 10 Elections: Article 18 - Conduct of Elections and Making Returns (In Municipalities Under Jurisdiction of Boards of Election Commissioners)

• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 18-1
  The provisions of this Article 18 shall be applicable only to and in municipalities operating under Article 6 of this Act. At every election...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 18-2
  In any municipality operating under Article 6 of this Act, the election polls shall be open at 6:00 a.m., and continued open until 7:00...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 18-3
  (a) Before voting begins in such municipalities the ballot box shall be empty; and shall be opened and shown to those present to be...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 18-4
  The official poll record provided for by sections 6-66 and 6-67 of Article 6 of this Act shall constitute the poll list, and poll...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 18-5
  Any person desiring to vote and whose name is found upon the register of voters by the person having charge thereof, shall then be questioned...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 18-5.1
  The provisions of Section 17-13, insofar as they may be made applicable to disabled voters in elections under the jurisdiction of boards of election...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 18-6
  The provisions of Section 17-23 of this Code, insofar as applicable to pollwatchers in elections under the jurisdiction of boards of election commissioners, shall...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 18-7
  Said judges of election shall have authority and it shall be their duty to keep the peace, and to cause any person to be...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 18-8
  As soon as the poll of an election shall have been finally closed, the judges of election, in their several precincts, shall immediately, and...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 18-9
  The judges of election shall first count the whole number of ballots in the box. If the ballots shall be found to exceed the...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 18-9.1
  Write-in votes shall be counted only for persons who have filed notarized declarations of intent to be write-in candidates with the proper election authority or...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 18-9.2
  Where a vacancy in nomination is filled pursuant to Section 7-61 or Section 10-11, the absentee votes cast for the original candidate on the...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 18-10
  Each batch of ten ballots counted by the judges of election shall, as soon as counted, read and tallied, be strung upon a strong...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 18-11
  Whenever any proposition is submitted to a vote of the people and is printed or written upon the same ticket, with the names of...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 18-12
  If the tally sheet and returns should contain no heading for any proposition submitted, it shall be the duty of the tally judges to...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 18-13
  When the canvass of the ballots has been completed, and the tally judges have announced to the judges the total number of votes received...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 18-14
  The judges of election shall make duplicate statements of the result of the canvass, which shall be written or partly written and partly printed....
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 18-15
  The poll books shall be enclosed in an envelope, which shall then be securely sealed with sealing wax, or other adhesive material; and each...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 18-16
  Thereupon one of the judges of election shall take charge of the poll books and the key to the ballot box. Two of the...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 18-18
  The costs and expenses of emergency referenda elections or special elections conducted by boards of election commissioners shall be paid as provided in Sections...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 18-40
  Voting equipment. (a) If the election authority has adopted the use of Precinct Tabulation Optical Scan Technology voting equipment pursuant to Article 24B of this...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 18-100
  Definition of a vote. (a) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, for the purpose of this Article, a person casts a valid vote on a...

Last modified: February 18, 2015