Illinois Statutes § 5/29-20 Vote by Mail ballots - violations
Statute Text
A person is guilty of a Class 3 felony who knowingly:
(1)
Solicits another person, knowing that the person is not legally qualified to vote as
a vote by mail
[an absent]
voter, to apply for
a vote by mail
[an absentee]
ballot;
(2)
Solicits another person, knowing that the person is not legally qualified to vote as
a vote by mail
[an absent]
voter, to cast a ballot as
a vote by mail
[an absent]
voter;
(3)
Intimidates or unduly influences another person to cast
a vote by mail
[an absentee]
ballot in a manner inconsistent with the voter's intent; or
(4)
Marks or tampers with
a vote by mail
[an absentee]
ballot of another person or takes
a vote by mail
[an absentee]
ballot of another person in violation of Section 19-6 so that an opportunity for fraudulent marking or tampering is created.
History
Amended by P.A. 098-1171 , § 5 , eff. 6/1/2015 .
P.A. 89-653, eff. 8-14-96.
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