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Voting Machines

  • 10 ILCS 5/24-1
  • 10 ILCS 5/24-1.1
  • 10 ILCS 5/24-1.2
  • 10 ILCS 5/24-2— The voting machine or machines to be used, adopted, purchased as herein provided must be so constructed as to meet all requirements specified in this Article
  • 10 ILCS 5/24-3— The State Board of Elections shall appoint 2 mechanical experts to examine voting machines
  • 10 ILCS 5/24-4
  • 10 ILCS 5/24-5— The local authorities may for the purpose of paying for such voting machines issue bonds, certificates of indebtedness, or other obligations, which shall be a charge on the city, village, incorporated town, county or other governmental taxing division
  • 10 ILCS 5/24-6— For any election in which voting machines are to be used, the election precincts in which such voting machines are to be used may be created or consolidated into one area by the election authority so as to contain as near as may be five hundred voters for each voting machine to be used therein
  • 10 ILCS 5/24-7— The election authority shall preserve and keep the voting machine or voting machines in repair, and shall have the custody thereof, and of the furniture and equipment of the polling place when not in use at an election
  • 10 ILCS 5/24-8— Location of voting machines; time allowed for voting; pollwatchers
  • 10 ILCS 5/24-8.1
  • 10 ILCS 5/24-9— Assistance to illiterate voters and voters with disabilities shall be given in accordance with the provisions in Section 17-14 of this Act
  • 10 ILCS 5/24-10— For the instruction of the voters on election day, there shall be provided for each polling place, one mechanically operated instruction model for each machine, showing a portion of the face of the voting machine
  • 10 ILCS 5/24-11— That portion of cardboard, paper or other material, placed on the front of the machine and containing the names of the candidates shall be known in this Article as a ballot label
  • 10 ILCS 5/24-12— The election authority shall provide at least 4 facsimile diagrams which shall be arranged in the form of a diagram showing the entire front of the voting machine as it will appear after the official ballot labels are arranged for voting purposes on election day
  • 10 ILCS 5/24-13— Four sets of ballot labels for use in each voting machine shall be provided for each polling place for each election by the election authority
  • 10 ILCS 5/24-14— Ballots voted for any person whose name does not appear on the ballot label on the machine as a candidate for office are herein referred to as irregular ballots
  • 10 ILCS 5/24-15
  • 10 ILCS 5/24-16— The precinct election officers shall then ascertain the number of votes which the candidates received both on the machine or machines, and by the voting of irregular ballots, if any
  • 10 ILCS 5/24-17
  • 10 ILCS 5/24-18— A voting machine which passes all of the qualities required by this Article may be supplied, in addition, with any recording or photographic device on which the votes registered on the mechanical counters will be separately recorded or photographed
  • 10 ILCS 5/24-19— No person not an election officer or other public official shall tamper or attempt to tamper with such voting machine or voting machines, or in any way intentionally impair or attempt to impair its use, or attempt any dishonest practice upon any such voting machine, or with or by its use
  • 10 ILCS 5/24-20
  • 10 ILCS 5/24-22— All the provisions of this Act, not inconsistent with this Article, shall apply to all the elections in the precincts where such voting machines are used
  • 10 ILCS 5/24-23