Article

Electronic, Mechanical or Electric Voting Systems

10 ILCS 5/24A-1
10 ILCS 5/24A-2— As used in this Article: "Computer", "Automatic tabulating equipment" or "equipment" includes apparatus necessary to automatically examine and count votes as designated on ballots, and data processing machines which can be used for counting ballots and tabulating results
10 ILCS 5/24A-3
10 ILCS 5/24A-3.1
10 ILCS 5/24A-4
10 ILCS 5/24A-5
10 ILCS 5/24A-5.1— For the instruction of voters on election day, the election official in charge of the election shall provide at each polling place one instruction-model electronic voting system marking device
10 ILCS 5/24A-5.2
10 ILCS 5/24A-6— The ballot information, whether placed on the ballot or on the marking device, shall, as far as practicable, be in the order of arrangement provided for paper ballots, except that such information may be in vertical or horizontal rows, or in a number of separate pages
10 ILCS 5/24A-6.1— In all elections conducted pursuant to this Article, ballot cards shall have a security punch
10 ILCS 5/24A-6.2— Programming of automatic tabulating equipment
10 ILCS 5/24A-7— A separate write-in ballot, which may be in the form of a paper ballot, card or envelope in which the elector places his ballot card after voting, shall be provided if necessary to permit electors to write in the names of persons whose names are not on the ballot
10 ILCS 5/24A-8— The county clerk or board of election commissioners, as the case may be, shall cause the marking devices to be put in order, set, adjusted and made ready for voting when delivered to the polling places
10 ILCS 5/24A-9— Prior to the public test, the election authority shall conduct an errorless pre-test of the automatic tabulating equipment and program to ascertain that they will correctly count the votes cast for all offices and all measures
10 ILCS 5/24A-9.1— Whenever an electronic scanning process is utilized to automatically examine and count the votes on ballot sheets, the provisions of this Section shall apply
10 ILCS 5/24A-10— (1) In an election jurisdiction which has adopted an electronic voting system, the election official in charge of the election shall select one of the 3 following procedures for receiving, counting, tallying, and return of the ballots: (a) Two ballot boxes shall be provided for each polling place
10 ILCS 5/24A-10.1
10 ILCS 5/24A-11— All proceedings at the location for central counting shall be under the direction of the county clerk or board of election commissioners, as the case may be
10 ILCS 5/24A-13— The procedure for tabulating the votes by the automatic tabulating equipment shall be under the direction of the election authority and shall conform to the requirements of the automatic tabulating equipment
10 ILCS 5/24A-14— Damaged, defective, or unreadable ballots; duplicates
10 ILCS 5/24A-15— The precinct return printed by the automatic tabulating equipment shall include the number of ballots cast and votes cast for each candidate and proposition and shall constitute the official return of each precinct
10 ILCS 5/24A-15.01— Upon completion of the tabulation and retabulation of votes pursuant to Sections 24A-11 through 24A-15, the ballots from each precinct shall be replaced in the container in which they were transported to the central counting station
10 ILCS 5/24A-15.1— Except as herein provided, discovery recounts and election contests shall be conducted as otherwise provided for in this Code
10 ILCS 5/24A-16— The State Board of Elections shall approve all voting systems provided by this Article
10 ILCS 5/24A-17— The State Board of Elections may make reasonable rules for the administration of this Article and may prescribe the number of voting booths required for the various types of voting systems
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10 ILCS 5/24A-20— State Board testing of electronic ballot forms using direct recording electronic voting systems
10 ILCS 5/24A-22— Definition of a vote