§ 29-20 — Vote by Mail ballots - violations

Illinois § 29-20

• Jurisdiction: Illinois
• Topic: GOVERNMENT
• Ch. 10: ELECTIONS
• Act 10 ILCS 5/: Election Code.
• Art.: Article 29 - Prohibitions And Penalties

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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 voter, to apply for a vote by mail ballot; (2) Solicits another person, knowing that the person is not legally qualified to vote as a vote by mail voter, to cast a ballot as a vote by mail voter; (3) Intimidates or unduly influences another person to cast a vote by mail ballot in a manner inconsistent with the voter's intent; or (4) Marks or tampers with a vote by mail ballot of another person or takes a vote by mail ballot of another person in violation of Section 19-6 so that an opportunity for fraudulent marking or tampering is created.

Legislative History

(Source: P.A. 98-1171, eff. 6-1-15 .)