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91_SB0875 LRB9105790MWpc 1 AN ACT to amend the Election Code by adding Sections 2 13-2.5 and 14-4.5. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Election Code is amended by adding 6 Sections 13-2.5 and 14-4.5 as follows: 7 (10 ILCS 5/13-2.5 new) 8 Sec. 13-2.5. Time off from work to serve as election 9 judge. Any person who is appointed as an election judge 10 under Section 13-1 or 13-2 may, after giving his or her 11 employer at least 20 days' written notice, be absent from his 12 or her place of work for the purpose of serving as an 13 election judge. An employer may not penalize an employee for 14 that absence other than a deduction in salary for the time 15 the employee was absent from his or her place of employment. 16 (10 ILCS 5/14-4.5 new) 17 Sec. 14-4.5. Time off from work to serve as election 18 judge. Any person who is appointed as an election judge 19 under Section 13-1 or 13-2 may, after giving his or her 20 employer at least 20 days' written notice, be absent from his 21 or her place of work for the purpose of serving as an 22 election judge. An employer may not penalize an employee for 23 that absence other than a deduction in salary for the time 24 the employee was absent from his or her place of employment.