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AN ACT concerning elections.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Election Code is amended by changing | ||||
Sections 19-3, 20-2, 20-2.1, 20-2.2, 20-2.3, and 20-3 as | ||||
follows:
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(10 ILCS 5/19-3) (from Ch. 46, par. 19-3)
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Sec. 19-3. Application for such ballot shall be made on | ||||
blanks to be
furnished by the election authority and | ||||
duplication of such application
for ballot is prohibited, | ||||
except by the election authority. The
application for ballot | ||||
shall be substantially in the
following form:
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APPLICATION FOR BALLOT
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BY ELECTOR WHO EXPECTS TO BE
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ABSENT FROM COUNTY
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To be voted at the .... election in the County of .... and | ||||
State of
Illinois, in the .... precinct of the (1) *township of | ||||
.... (2) *City of
.... or (3) *.... ward in the City of ....
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I state that I am a resident of the .... precinct of the | ||||
(1)
*township of .... (2) *City of .... or (3) *.... ward in | ||||
the city of
.... residing at .... in such city or town in the | ||||
county of .... and
State of Illinois; that I have lived at such | ||||
address for .... month(s)
last past; that I am lawfully | ||||
entitled to vote in such precinct at the
.... election to be | ||
held therein on ....; that I expect to be absent
from the | ||
county of my residence on the date of holding such election,
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and that I will have no opportunity to vote in person on that | ||
day.
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I hereby make application for an official ballot or ballots | ||
to be
voted by me at such election if I am absent from the | ||
county of my
residence, and I agree that I shall return such | ||
ballot or ballots to the
official issuing the same prior to the | ||
closing of the polls on the date
of the election or, if | ||
returned by mail, postmarked no later than midnight preceding | ||
election day, for counting no later than during the period for | ||
counting provisional ballots, the last day of which is the 14th | ||
day following election day.
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Under penalties as provided by law pursuant to Section | ||
29-10 of The
Election Code, the undersigned certifies that the | ||
statements set forth
in this application are true and correct.
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....
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*fill in either (1), (2) or (3).
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Post office address to which ballot is mailed:
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However, if application is made for a primary election | ||
ballot, such
application shall designate the name of the | ||
political party with which
the applicant is affiliated.
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APPLICATION FOR BALLOT
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BY ELECTOR WHO IS JUDGE OF ELECTION
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IN A PRECINCT OTHER THAN THE PRECINCT
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IN WHICH HE RESIDES
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To be voted at the .... election in the County of .... and | ||
State of
Illinois, in the .... precinct of the (1) *township of | ||
.... (2) *City of
.... or (3) *.... ward in the City of ....
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I state that I am affiliated with the .... party (to be | ||
used in
primary elections) and that I am a resident of the .... | ||
precinct of the
(1) *township of .... (2) *City of .... or (3) | ||
*.... ward in the city of
.... residing at .... in such city or | ||
town in the county of .... and
State of Illinois; that I have | ||
lived at such address for .... month(s)
last past; that I am | ||
lawfully entitled to vote in such precinct at the
.... election | ||
to be held therein on ....; that I am a judge of election
in | ||
.... precinct or the (1) *.... ward in the city of .... or (2)
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*township of .... or (3) *city, village or incorporated town of | ||
.... in such
county and that I will have no opportunity of | ||
voting in person on that day:
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I hereby make application for an official ballot or ballots | ||
to be
voted by me at such election if I serve as a judge of | ||
election in such
last named precinct, and I agree that I shall | ||
return such ballot or
ballots to the official issuing the same | ||
prior to the closing of the
polls on the date of the election | ||
or, if returned by mail, postmarked no later than midnight | ||
preceding election day, for counting no later than during the | ||
period for counting provisional ballots, the last day of which | ||
is the 14th day following election day.
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Under penalties as provided by law pursuant to Section | ||
29-10 of The
Election Code, the undersigned certifies that the | ||
statements set forth
in this application are true and correct.
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....
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*fill in either (1), (2) or (3).
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Post office address to which ballot is mailed:
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....
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APPLICATION FOR BALLOT
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BY PHYSICALLY INCAPACITATED ELECTOR
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To be voted at the .... election in the County of .... and | ||
State of
Illinois, in the .... precinct of the (1) *township of | ||
.... (2) *City of
.... or (3) *.... ward in the City of ....
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I state that I am affiliated with the .... party (to be | ||
used in
primary elections) and that I am a resident of the .... | ||
precinct of the
(1) *township of .... (2) *City of .... or (3) | ||
*.... ward in the city of
.... residing at .... in such city or | ||
town in the county of .... and
State of Illinois; that I have | ||
lived at such address for .... month(s)
last past; that I am | ||
lawfully entitled to vote in such precinct at the
.... election | ||
to be held therein on ....; that I shall be physically
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incapable of being present at the polls of such precinct on the | ||
date of
holding such election for the following reasons:
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I hereby make application for an official ballot or ballots | ||
to be
voted by me at such election if I am so physically | ||
incapacitated, and I
agree that I shall return such ballot or | ||
ballots to the official issuing
the same prior to the closing | ||
of the polls on the date of election or, if returned by mail, | ||
postmarked no later than midnight preceding election day, for | ||
counting no later than during the period for counting | ||
provisional ballots, the last day of which is the 14th day | ||
following election day.
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Under penalties as provided by law pursuant to Section | ||
29-10 of The
Election Code, the undersigned certifies that the | ||
statements set forth
in this application are true and correct.
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....
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*fill in either (1), (2) or (3).
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Post office address to which ballot is mailed:
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APPLICATION FOR BALLOT | ||
BY CHILD SEX OFFENDER ELECTOR | ||
To be voted at the .... election in the County of .... and | ||
State of
Illinois, in the .... precinct of the (1) *township of | ||
.... (2) *City of
.... or (3) *.... ward in the City of .... | ||
I state that I am affiliated with the .... party (to be | ||
used in
primary elections) and that I am a resident of the .... | ||
precinct of the
(1) *township of .... (2) *City of .... or (3) | ||
*.... ward in the city of
.... residing at .... in such city or | ||
town in the county of .... and
State of Illinois; that I have | ||
lived at such address for .... month(s)
last past; that I am | ||
lawfully entitled to vote in such precinct at the
.... election | ||
to be held therein on ....; that
my assigned precinct polling | ||
place is in a school and I will be unable to enter the polling | ||
place without violating Section 11-9.3 of the Criminal Code of | ||
1961. | ||
I hereby make application for an official ballot or ballots | ||
to be
voted by me at such election because my assigned precinct | ||
polling place is in a school and I will be unable to enter the | ||
polling place without violating Section 11-9.3 of the Criminal | ||
Code of 1961, and I
agree that I shall return such ballot or | ||
ballots to the official issuing
the same prior to the closing | ||
of the polls on the date of election or, if returned by mail, | ||
postmarked no later than midnight preceding election day, for | ||
counting no later than during the period for counting | ||
provisional ballots, the last day of which is the 14th day | ||
following election day. | ||
Under penalties as provided by law pursuant to Section | ||
29-10 of the
Election Code, the undersigned certifies that the | ||
statements set forth
in this application are true and correct. | ||
.... | ||
*fill in either (1), (2), or (3). | ||
Post office address to which ballot is mailed: | ||
...............
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APPLICATION FOR BALLOT
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BY ELECTOR OBSERVING RELIGIOUS HOLIDAY
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To be voted at the .... election in the county of .... | ||
State of
Illinois, in the .... precinct (1) *township of .... | ||
(2) *City of ....
or (3) *.... ward in the City of ....
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I state that I am affiliated with the .... party (to be | ||
used in
primary elections) and that I am a resident of the .... | ||
precinct of the
(1) *township of .... (2) *City of .... or (3) | ||
*.... ward in the city of
.... residing at .... in such city or | ||
town in the county of .... and
State of Illinois; that I have | ||
lived at such address for .... month(s)
past, that I am | ||
lawfully entitled to vote in such precinct at the ....
election | ||
to be held therein on ....; that I shall be unable to be
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present at the polls of such precinct on the date of holding | ||
such
election because of the tenets of my religion in the | ||
observance of a
religious holiday.
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I hereby make application for an official ballot or ballots | ||
to be
voted by me at such election if I am so unable to be | ||
present at the
polls of such precinct on the date of the | ||
election because of the tenets
of my religion in the observance | ||
of a religious holiday, and I agree
that I shall return the | ||
ballot or ballots to the official issuing the
same prior to the | ||
closing of the polls on the date of the election or, if | ||
returned by mail, postmarked no later than midnight preceding | ||
election day, for counting no later than during the period for | ||
counting provisional ballots, the last day of which is the 14th | ||
day following election day.
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Under penalties as provided by law pursuant to Section | ||
29-10 of The
Election Code, the undersigned certifies that the | ||
statements set forth
in this application are true and correct.
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....
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*fill in either (1), (2) or (3).
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Post office address to which ballot is mailed:
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APPLICATION FOR BALLOT
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BY ELECTOR WHO IS AN ELECTION EMPLOYEE
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OF STATE'S ATTORNEY, COUNTY CLERK OR
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BOARD OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS
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To be voted at the .... election in the County of .... and | ||
State of
Illinois, in the .... precinct of the (1) *township of | ||
.... (2) *City of
.... or (3) *.... ward in the City of ....
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I state that I am a resident of the .... precinct of the | ||
(1)
*township of .... (2) *City of .... or (3) *.... ward in | ||
the city of
.... residing at .... in such city or town in the | ||
county of .... and
State of Illinois; that I have lived at such | ||
address for .... month(s)
last past; that I am lawfully | ||
entitled to vote in such precinct at the
.... election to be | ||
held therein on ....; that I am employed in the
office of the | ||
(State's Attorney of .... County) (County Clerk of ....
County) | ||
(Board of Election Commissioners of the (City) (County) of ....
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and that because of election duties on the date of holding such | ||
election
I will have no opportunity to vote in person on that | ||
day.
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I hereby make application for an official ballot or ballots | ||
to be
voted by me at such election, and I agree that I shall | ||
return such
ballot or ballots to the official issuing the same | ||
prior to the closing
of the polls on the date of the election | ||
or, if returned by mail, postmarked no later than midnight | ||
preceding election day, for counting no later than during the | ||
period for counting provisional ballots, the last day of which | ||
is the 14th day following election day.
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Under penalties as provided by law pursuant to Section | ||
29-10 of The
Election Code, the undersigned certifies that the | ||
statements set forth
in this application are true and correct.
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....
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*fill in either (1), (2) or (3).
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Post office address to which ballot is mailed:
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.............................................................
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Provided, that if application be made for a primary | ||
election ballot,
such application shall designate the name of | ||
the political party with
which the applicant is affiliated.
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APPLICATION FOR
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TEMPORARILY ABSENT STUDENT BALLOT
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To be voted at the .... election in the County of .... and | ||
State of
Illinois, in the .... precinct of the (1) *township of | ||
.... (2) *City of
.... or (3) *.... ward in the City of ....
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I state that I am a resident of the .... precinct of the | ||
(1)
*township of .... (2) *City of .... or (3) *.... ward in | ||
the city of
.... residing at .... in such city or town in the | ||
county of .... and
State of Illinois; that I have lived at such | ||
address for .... month(s)
last past; that I am lawfully | ||
entitled to vote in such precinct at the
.... election to be | ||
held therein on ....; that I am temporarily abiding
outside | ||
such precinct in the (1) *township of .... (2) *City of .... in | ||
the
county of .... and State of .... due to the fact I am a | ||
student attending an
institution of higher education, and for | ||
that reason do not expect to have
an opportunity to vote in | ||
person on that day.
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I hereby make application for an official ballot or ballots | ||
to be
voted by me at such election if I am absent from the | ||
precinct of my
residence, and I agree that I shall return such | ||
ballot or ballots to the
official issuing the same prior to the | ||
closing of the polls on the date
of the election or, if | ||
returned by mail, postmarked no later than midnight preceding | ||
election day, for counting no later than during the period for | ||
counting provisional ballots, the last day of which is the 14th | ||
day following election day.
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Under penalties as provided by law pursuant to Section | ||
29-10 of The
Election Code, the undersigned certifies that the | ||
statements set forth
in this application are true and correct.
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.........................
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*fill in either (1), (2) or (3).
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Post office address to which ballot is mailed:
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.............................................................
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However, if application is made for a primary election | ||
ballot, such
application shall designate the name of the | ||
political party with which
the applicant is affiliated.
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In lieu of the separate application blanks heretofore | ||
prescribed, the
election authority may adopt a standard | ||
application blank in
substantially the following form for all | ||
categories of absentee voters:
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APPLICATION FOR
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ABSENT VOTER'S BALLOT
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To be voted at the ....... election in the County of | ||
....... and
State of Illinois, in the ...... precinct of the | ||
(1) *township of ......
(2) *City of ...... or (3) *...... ward | ||
in the City of ............
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I state that I am a resident of the ...... precinct of the | ||
(1)
*township of ...... (2) *City of ........ or (3) *........ | ||
ward in the
City of ...... residing at .......... in such city | ||
or town in the county
of ...... and State of Illinois; that I | ||
have lived at such address for
...... months last past; that I | ||
am lawfully entitled to vote in such
precinct at a ...... | ||
election to be held therein on ......; and that I
will be | ||
unable to vote in person at the polls of such precinct for the
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following reasons:
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(Check One)
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I expect to be absent from my county of residence.
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I expect to be temporarily absent from the country.
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I shall be serving as a judge of election in the
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........ precinct which is not my precinct of
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residence.
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I shall be observing a religious holiday in
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accordance with the tenets of my religion.
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I shall be performing official election duties
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for an Election Authority ....................,
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(election authority)
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.................... or the State Board of | ||
Elections.
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(location)
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I shall be performing election law enforcement
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duties in the employment of ......................,
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(law enforcement agency)
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................
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(location)
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I am temporarily abiding in the (1) *township of
.... | ||
(2) *city of .... in the county of .... and
State of .... due to | ||
the fact I am a student
attending an institution of higher | ||
education.
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I am physically incapacitated.
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Reason(s):
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I have been called for jury duty on said day by
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..................
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(court jurisdiction)
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I hereby make application for an official ballot or ballots | ||
to be
voted by me at such election and agree that I shall | ||
return the ballot or
ballots to the election official issuing | ||
the same in sufficient time for
such official to deliver the | ||
ballot or ballots to the proper polling
place prior to the | ||
closing of the polls on the date of the election or, if | ||
returned by mail, postmarked no later than midnight preceding | ||
election day, for counting no later than during the period for | ||
counting provisional ballots, the last day of which is the 14th | ||
day following election day.
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Under penalties as provided by law pursuant to Section | ||
29-10 of the
Election Code, the undersigned certifies that the | ||
statements set forth
in this application are true and correct.
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........................
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*fill in either (1), (2) or (3).
Post office address to which | ||
ballot is mailed:
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........................
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Provided, that if application is made for a primary | ||
election, such
application shall designate the name of the | ||
political party with which
applicant is affiliated.
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(Source: P.A. 95-440, eff. 8-27-07.)
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(10 ILCS 5/20-2) (from Ch. 46, par. 20-2)
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Sec. 20-2. Any member of the United States Service, | ||
otherwise qualified
to vote, who expects in the course of his | ||
duties to be absent from the
county in which he resides on the | ||
day of holding any election may make
application for an | ||
absentee ballot to the election authority having
jurisdiction | ||
over his precinct of residence on the official postcard or on
a | ||
form furnished by the election authority as prescribed by | ||
Section 20-3 of
this Article not less than 10 days before the | ||
election. A request pursuant
to this Section shall entitle the | ||
applicant to an absentee ballot for every
election in one | ||
calendar year. The original application for ballot shall be
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kept in the office of the election authority for one year as | ||
authorization
to send a ballot to the voter for each election | ||
to be held within that
calendar year. A certified copy of such | ||
application for ballot shall be
sent each election with the | ||
absentee ballot to the election authority's central ballot | ||
counting location to be used
in lieu of the original | ||
application for ballot. No registration shall be
required in | ||
order to vote pursuant to this Section.
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Ballots under this Section shall be mailed by the election | ||
authority in
the manner prescribed by Section 20-5 of this | ||
Article and not otherwise.
Ballots voted under this Section | ||
must be returned postmarked no later than midnight preceding | ||
election day and received for counting at the central ballot | ||
counting location of the election authority during the period | ||
for counting provisional ballots, the last day of which is the | ||
14th day following election day. Ballots voted under this | ||
Section must be returned to the election authority
in | ||
sufficient time for delivery to the election authority's | ||
central ballot counting location before
the closing of the | ||
polls on the day of the election.
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(Source: P.A. 94-1000, eff. 7-3-06.)
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(10 ILCS 5/20-2.1) (from Ch. 46, par. 20-2.1)
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Sec. 20-2.1. Citizens of the United States temporarily | ||
residing outside
the territorial limits of the United States | ||
who are not registered but
otherwise qualified to vote and who | ||
expect to be absent from their county
of residence during the | ||
periods of voter registration provided for in
Articles 4, 5 or | ||
6 of this Code and on the day of holding any election, may
make | ||
simultaneous application to the election authority having | ||
jurisdiction
over their precinct of residence for an absentee | ||
registration and absentee
ballot not less than 30 days before | ||
the election. Such application may be
made on the official | ||
postcard or on a form furnished by the election
authority as | ||
prescribed by Section 20-3 of this Article. A request pursuant
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to this Section shall entitle the applicant to an absentee | ||
ballot for every
election in one calendar year. The original | ||
application for ballot shall be
kept in the office of the | ||
election authority for one year as authorization
to send a | ||
ballot to the voter for each election to be held within that
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calendar year. A certified copy of such application for ballot | ||
shall be
sent each election with the absentee ballot to the | ||
election authority's central ballot counting location to be | ||
used
in lieu of the original application for ballot.
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Registration shall be required in order to vote pursuant to | ||
this Section.
However, if the election authority receives one | ||
of such applications after
30 days but not less than 10 days | ||
before a Federal election, said applicant
shall be sent a | ||
ballot containing the Federal offices only and registration
for | ||
that election shall be waived.
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Ballots under this Section shall be mailed by the election | ||
authority in
the manner prescribed by Section 20-5 of this | ||
Article and not otherwise.
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Ballots voted under this Section must be returned | ||
postmarked no later than midnight preceding election day and | ||
received for counting at the central ballot counting location | ||
of the election authority during the period for counting | ||
provisional ballots, the last day of which is the 14th day | ||
following election day. | ||
Ballots under this Section must be returned to the election | ||
authority in
sufficient time for delivery to the election | ||
authority's central ballot counting location before
the | ||
closing of the polls on the day of the election.
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(Source: P.A. 94-1000, eff. 7-3-06.)
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(10 ILCS 5/20-2.2) (from Ch. 46, par. 20-2.2)
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Sec. 20-2.2. Any non-resident civilian citizen, otherwise | ||
qualified to
vote, may make application to the election | ||
authority having jurisdiction
over his precinct of former | ||
residence for an absentee ballot containing
the Federal offices | ||
only not less than 10 days before a Federal election.
Such | ||
application may be made only on the official postcard. A | ||
request
pursuant to this Section shall entitle the applicant to | ||
an absentee ballot
for every election in one calendar year at | ||
which Federal offices are
filled. The original application for | ||
ballot shall be kept in the office of
the election authority | ||
for one year as authorization to send a ballot to
the voter for | ||
each election to be held within that calendar year at which
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Federal offices are filled. A certified copy of such | ||
application for
ballot shall be sent each election with the | ||
absentee ballot to the election authority's central ballot | ||
counting location to be used in lieu of the original | ||
application for ballot.
No registration shall be required in | ||
order to vote pursuant to this Section.
Ballots under this | ||
Section shall be mailed by the election authority in
the manner | ||
prescribed by Section 20-5 of this Article and not otherwise.
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Ballots voted under this Section must be returned postmarked no | ||
later than midnight preceding election day and received for | ||
counting at the central ballot counting location of the | ||
election authority during the period for counting provisional | ||
ballots, the last day of which is the 14th day following | ||
election day. Ballots under this Section must be returned to | ||
the election authority in
sufficient time for delivery to the | ||
election authority's central ballot counting location before
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the closing of the polls on the day of the election.
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(Source: P.A. 94-1000, eff. 7-3-06.)
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(10 ILCS 5/20-2.3) (from Ch. 46, par. 20-2.3)
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Sec. 20-2.3. Members of the Armed Forces. Any member of the | ||
United
States Armed Forces while on active duty, otherwise | ||
qualified to vote, who
expects in the course of his or her | ||
duties to be absent from the county in
which he or she resides | ||
on the day of holding any election, in addition to any
other | ||
method of making application for an absentee ballot under this
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Article, may make application for an absentee ballot to the | ||
election
authority having jurisdiction over his or her precinct | ||
of residence by a
facsimile machine or electronic transmission | ||
not less than 10 days before
the election.
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Ballots under this Section shall be mailed by the election | ||
authority in
the manner prescribed by Section 20-5 of this | ||
Article and not otherwise.
Ballots voted under this Section | ||
must be returned postmarked no later than midnight preceding | ||
election day and received for counting at the central ballot | ||
counting location of the election authority during the period | ||
for counting provisional ballots, the last day of which is the | ||
14th day following election day. Ballots voted under this | ||
Section must be returned to the election authority
before the | ||
closing of the polls on the day of election and must be counted | ||
at the election authority's central ballot counting location.
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(Source: P.A. 94-1000, eff. 7-3-06.)
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(10 ILCS 5/20-3) (from Ch. 46, par. 20-3)
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Sec. 20-3.
The election authority shall furnish the | ||
following
applications for absentee registration or absentee | ||
ballot which shall be
considered a method of application in | ||
lieu of the official postcard.
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1. Members of the United States Service, citizens of the | ||
United
States temporarily residing outside the territorial | ||
limits of the United
States, and certified program participants | ||
under the Address Confidentiality
for Victims of Domestic | ||
Violence Act may make application within the periods
prescribed | ||
in Sections
20-2 or 20-2.1, as the case may be. Such | ||
application shall be
substantially in the following form:
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"APPLICATION FOR BALLOT
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To be voted at the............ election in the precinct in | ||
which is
located my residence at..............., in the | ||
city/village/township of
............(insert home address) | ||
County of........... and State of
Illinois.
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I state that I am a citizen of the United States; that on | ||
(insert
date of election) I shall have resided in the State of | ||
Illinois and in
the election precinct for 30 days; that on the | ||
above date I shall be the
age of 18 years or above; that I am | ||
lawfully entitled to vote in such
precinct at that election; | ||
that I am (check category 1, 2, or 3
below):
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1. ( ) a member of the United States Service,
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2. ( ) a citizen of the United States temporarily residing | ||
outside
the territorial limits of the United States and that I | ||
expect to be
absent from the said county of my residence on the | ||
date of holding such
election, and that I will have no | ||
opportunity to vote in person on that
day.
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3. ( ) a certified program participant under the Address
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Confidentiality for Victims of Domestic Violence Act.
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I hereby make application for an official ballot or ballots | ||
to be
voted by me at such election if I am absent from the said | ||
county of my
residence, and I agree that I shall return said | ||
ballot or ballots to the
election authority postmarked no later | ||
than midnight preceding election day, for counting no later | ||
than during the period for counting provisional ballots, the | ||
last day of which is the 14th day following election day prior | ||
to the closing of the polls on the date of the
election or | ||
shall destroy said ballot or ballots.
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(Check below only if category 2 or 3 and not previously | ||
registered)
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( ) I hereby make application to become registered as a | ||
voter and
agree to return the forms and affidavits for | ||
registration to the
election authority not later than 30 days | ||
before the election.
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Under penalties as provided by law pursuant to Article 29 | ||
of The
Election Code, the undersigned certifies that the | ||
statements set forth
in this application are true and correct.
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Post office address or service address to which | ||
registration
materials or ballot should be mailed
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If application is made for a primary election ballot, such
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application shall designate the name of the political party | ||
with which
the applicant is affiliated.
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Such applications may be obtained from the election | ||
authority having
jurisdiction over the person's precinct of | ||
residence.
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2. A spouse or dependent of a member of the United States | ||
Service,
said spouse or dependent being a registered voter in | ||
the county, may
make application on behalf of said person in | ||
the office of the election
authority within the periods | ||
prescribed in Section 20-2 which shall be
substantially in the | ||
following form:
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"APPLICATION FOR BALLOT to be voted at the........... election | ||
in
the precinct in which is located the residence of the person | ||
for whom
this application is made at.............(insert | ||
residence address) in
the city/village/township of......... | ||
County of.......... and State
of Illinois.
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I certify that the following named person................ | ||
(insert
name of person) is a member of the United States | ||
Service.
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I state that said person is a citizen of the United States; | ||
that on
(insert date of election) said person shall have | ||
resided in the State of
Illinois and in the election precinct | ||
for which this application is made
for 30 days; that on the | ||
above date said person shall be the age of 18
years or above; | ||
that said person is lawfully entitled to vote in such
precinct | ||
at that election; that said person is a member of the United
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States Service, and that in the course of his duties said | ||
person expects
to be absent from his county of residence on the | ||
date of holding such
election, and that said person will have | ||
no opportunity to vote in
person on that day.
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I hereby make application for an official ballot or ballots | ||
to be
voted by said person at such election and said person | ||
agrees that he
shall return said ballot or ballots to the | ||
election authority postmarked no later than midnight preceding | ||
election day, for counting no later than during the period for | ||
counting provisional ballots, the last day of which is the 14th | ||
day following election day prior to
the closing of the polls on | ||
the day of the election, or shall destroy
said ballot or | ||
ballots.
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I hereby certify that I am the (mother, father, sister, | ||
brother,
husband or wife) of the said elector, and that I am a | ||
registered voter
in the election precinct for which this | ||
application is made. (Strike all
but one that is applicable.)
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Under penalties as provided by law pursuant to Article 29 | ||
of The
Election Code, the undersigned certifies that the | ||
statements set forth
in this application are true and correct.
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Name of applicant ......................
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Residence address ........................
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City/village/township........................
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Service address to which ballot should be mailed:
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If application is made for a primary election ballot, such
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application shall designate the name of the political party | ||
with which
the person for whom application is made is | ||
affiliated.
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Such applications may be obtained from the election | ||
authority having
jurisdiction over the voting precinct in which | ||
the person for whom
application is made is entitled to vote.
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(Source: P.A. 91-494, eff. 1-1-00.)
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