Illinois Statutes
§ 24B-14 — Damaged, defective, or unreadable ballots; duplicates
Illinois·Topic GOVERNMENT·Ch. 10 ELECTIONS·Act 10 ILCS 5/ Election Code.·Art. Article 24B - Electronic, Mechanical Or Electric Voting Systems With Precinct Tabulation Optical Scan Technology Capability
If any ballot is damaged, defective, or cannot otherwise properly be counted by the automatic Precinct Tabulation Optical Scan Technology tabulating equipment, a true duplicate copy shall be made of the ballot in the presence of witnesses and substituted for the original ballot. Likewise, a duplicate ballot shall not include the invalid votes appearing on the original ballot. All duplicate ballots shall be clearly labeled "Duplicate", shall bear a serial number which shall be registered on the damaged, defective, or otherwise unreadable ballot, and shall be counted in lieu of the damaged, defective, or otherwise unreadable ballot.
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Legislative History
(Source: P.A. 102-819, eff. 5-13-22.)
Nearby Sections
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§ 24B-1
Purpose§ 24B-10
§ 24B-10§ 24B-10.1
§ 24B-10.1§ 24B-11
§ 24B-11§ 24B-13
§ 24B-13§ 24B-15.1
Discovery recounts and election contests§ 24B-16
§ 24B-16§ 24B-17
Rules; Number of Voting Booths§ 24B-18
Specimen Ballots; Publication§ 24B-19
Additional Method of Voting§ 24B-2
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